Question 1

Does Freeport-McMoRan Tyrone Mining LLC sponsor H-1B visas?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Freeport-McMoRan Tyrone Mining LLC has filed 10 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) with the Department of Labor, covering 10 total positions. The median salary for Freeport-McMoRan Tyrone Mining LLC's sponsored positions is $82,653.

Question 2

What H-1B salary does Freeport-McMoRan Tyrone Mining LLC pay?

Accepted Answer

Freeport-McMoRan Tyrone Mining LLC pays a median H-1B salary of $82,653 for sponsored positions. Employers are required to pay H-1B workers at least the prevailing wage set by the DOL for the occupation and area. The wage level distribution on this page shows how Freeport-McMoRan Tyrone Mining LLC's positions break down across entry-level (Level I) through expert (Level IV) roles.

Question 3

Does Freeport-McMoRan Tyrone Mining LLC also sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Freeport-McMoRan Tyrone Mining LLC has filed 2 PERM labor certification applications for employer-sponsored green cards, with a 100% approval rate. See the Green Cards tab for full PERM filing details.

Question 4

What do the H-1B wage levels mean?

Accepted Answer

The DOL assigns prevailing wages at four levels based on the complexity of the job and experience required. Level I (Entry) is set at the 17th percentile of wages for the occupation and area. Level II (Qualified) is at the 34th percentile. Level III (Experienced) is at the 50th percentile (median). Level IV (Expert) is at the 67th percentile. Higher wage levels indicate more senior positions and are viewed more favorably in H-1B petition adjudication.

Question 5

Is Freeport-McMoRan Tyrone Mining LLC an H-1B dependent employer?

Accepted Answer

No, Freeport-McMoRan Tyrone Mining LLC is not classified as an H-1B dependent employer. An employer is considered H-1B dependent when 15% or more of its workforce holds H-1B visas.

Year	Filings	Certified
2026	2	2
2024	2	2
2023	1	1
2021	2	2
2019	1	1
2017	2	2

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Status
Geomechanical Engineer I I-200-26154-978491	$107,600	Tyrone, NM	Jun 3, 2026	Certified
Civil Engineer I I-200-26154-978461	$106,000	Tyrone, NM	Jun 3, 2026	Certified
Mine Engineer I I-200-24113-911609	$87,800	Tyrone, NM	Apr 22, 2024	Certified
Project Engineer II I-200-24081-819578	$99,400	Tyrone, NM	Mar 21, 2024	Certified
Process Automation Engineer I I-200-23146-057471	$82,805	Tyrone, NM	May 26, 2023	Certified
Project Engineer I I-200-21228-524021	$77,000	Tyrone, NM	Aug 16, 2021	Certified
Project Engineer I I-200-21111-243543	$77,000	Tyrone, NM	Apr 20, 2021	Certified
PROCESS AUTOMATION ENGINEER I I-200-19051-328733	$71,000	Tyrone, NM	Feb 26, 2019	Certified
GEOMECHANICAL ENGINEER II I-200-17071-399494	$82,500	TYRONE, NM	Mar 20, 2017	CERTIFIED
MINE ENGINEER I I-200-17062-597855	$68,500	TYRONE, NM	Mar 17, 2017	CERTIFIED

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