Freeport-McMoRan Morenci
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 37 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Metal Ore Mining
- Main U.S. filing address: Phoenix, AZ
At a glance
- Freeport-McMoRan Morenci hires entry-level. 59% of its filings are Level I, 3.1 times the share across all H-1B employers (19%).
- Mostly above the prevailing wage. 100% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $100,000, median prevailing wage $80,080.
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Percentiles from Freeport-McMoRan Morenci's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What Freeport-McMoRan Morenci hires for
Bar: share of Freeport-McMoRan Morenci's filings. Figure: median base salary.
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| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Mining and Geological Engineer | $97,900 | 14 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at Freeport-McMoRan Morenci.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 59% of filings
Mid-level · 35% of filings
Senior · 0% of filings
Expert · 5% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $89,100 | 22 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $102,800 | 13 |
| Senior · Level III | – | 0 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 2 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $87,240 |
| 25th | $89,000 |
| 50th (median) | $100,000 |
| 75th | $105,500 |
| 90th | $118,700 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $76,750 | $71,754 | $81,464 | 12 |
| FY2021 | $88,000 | $82,600 | $91,400 | 11 |
| FY2022 | – | – | – | 7 |
| FY2023 | – | – | – | 9 |
| FY2024 | $88,500 | $85,900 | $102,125 | 20 |
| FY2025 | $89,200 | $88,000 | $100,000 | 21 |
| FY2026 | $105,250 | $100,600 | $109,725 | 16 |
Pay vs. prevailing wage
Filing at exactly the prevailing wage does not mean low pay: at senior levels and in high-cost areas the prevailing wage itself is high.
About Freeport-McMoRan Morenci
Freeport-McMoRan Morenci's filings list its industry as Metal Ore Mining (Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction sector, NAICS 2122). Its main U.S. filing address is in Phoenix, AZ and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Mining and Geological Engineer, Materials Engineer and Mechanical Engineer. The most common wage level in those years is Level I (entry-level).
Questions
Does Freeport-McMoRan Morenci sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Freeport-McMoRan Morenci filed 37 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications in FY2025–FY2026, the latest two fiscal years. The most recent filing in the data is from FY2026 Q3. A certified LCA is a step before the H-1B petition; it is not a visa approval.
How much does Freeport-McMoRan Morenci pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Freeport-McMoRan Morenci's H-1B filings is $100,000; half of filings fall between $89,000 and $105,500. Bonus and stock are not included.