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Freeport-McMoRan Safford Inc.: H-1B salaries and sponsorship

Freeport-McMoRan Safford Inc. filed 21 labor condition applications for H-1B and related visas in fiscal years 2023–2026; certified: 21. Median offered salary: $103,000.

Applications (LCAs)21
Certified21
Employer addressPhoenix, AZ
H-1B dependent employerNo
Median offered salary$103,000
Middle half of salaries$86,000–$106,000
10th–90th percentile$85,000–$118,200

Does Freeport-McMoRan Safford Inc. sponsor H-1B visas?

Freeport-McMoRan Safford Inc. filed 21 labor condition applications in fiscal years 2023–2026, the latest submitted on Jun 3, 2026. An LCA is the first step of an H-1B petition, so the employer has sponsored or prepared to sponsor H-1B workers; it does not guarantee sponsorship for any particular job. Check the employer's own job listings.

Green card (PERM) applications at Freeport-McMoRan Safford Inc.: 5 →

Salaries by job title

Job titleLCAsMedian salary
Electrical Engineer II2$103,000
Metallurgist I2$95,350
Geomechanical Engineer I2$87,850
Civil Engineer I2$95,800
Mechanical Engineer I2$91,400
Geologist II2$114,050
Mine Engineer I1$81,800
Senior Electrical Engineer1$114,900
Mine Engineer1$85,100
Senior Geomechanical Engineer1$109,000
Senior Engineer1$118,200
Process Automation Engineer I1$87,000
Electrical Engineer I1$87,600
Mine Engineer II1$103,000
Reliability Engineer II1$120,500

Applications by fiscal year

Fiscal yearLCAsMedian salary
FY20236$103,000
FY20245$85,600
FY20254$88,650
FY20266$105,850

Prevailing wage levels

The Department of Labor sets four prevailing wage levels for each occupation and area, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent). The employer picks the level that matches the job's requirements.

Where the jobs are

Occupations

Latest applications

Job titleBase salaryLocationSubmittedStart dateStatus
Reliability Engineer II$120,500
Level II
Safford, AZJun 3, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Metallurgist I$105,700
Level I
Safford, AZJun 3, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Mechanical Engineer I$100,800
Level I
Safford, AZJun 3, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Civil Engineer I$106,000
Level I
Safford, AZJun 3, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Geologist II$125,100
Level II
Safford, AZApr 28, 2026Oct 1, 2026Certified
Mine Engineer II$103,000
Level II
Safford, AZJan 27, 2026Feb 9, 2026Certified
Geomechanical Engineer I$89,700
Level I
Safford, AZJun 4, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
Geologist II$103,000
Level II
Safford, AZJun 4, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
Process Automation Engineer I$87,000
Level I
Safford, AZJun 3, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
Electrical Engineer I$87,600
Level I
Safford, AZJun 3, 2025Oct 1, 2025Certified
Senior Engineer$118,200
Level III
Safford, AZJul 19, 2024Dec 1, 2024Certified
Mechanical Engineer I$82,000
Level I
Safford, AZApr 22, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
Geomechanical Engineer I$86,000
Level I
Safford, AZApr 22, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
Metallurgist I$85,000
Level I
Safford, AZApr 22, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
Civil Engineer I$85,600–$86,000
Level I
Safford, AZApr 22, 2024Oct 1, 2024Certified
Electrical Engineer II$103,000
Level II
Safford, AZAug 31, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified
Senior Electrical Engineer$114,900
Level III
Safford, AZAug 24, 2023Jan 25, 2024Certified
Mine Engineer$85,100
Level II
Safford, AZAug 9, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified
Electrical Engineer II$103,000
Level II
Safford, AZAug 9, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified
Senior Geomechanical Engineer$109,000
Level III
Safford, AZJul 14, 2023Jul 17, 2023Certified
Mine Engineer I$81,800
Level I
Safford, AZMay 5, 2023Oct 1, 2023Certified

Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications only. An LCA is not a visa approval and one LCA can cover several positions. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2023–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).