Question 1

Does Pinto Valley Mining sponsor H-1B visas?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Pinto Valley Mining has filed 17 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) with the Department of Labor, covering 17 total positions. The median salary for Pinto Valley Mining's sponsored positions is $103,100.

Question 2

What H-1B salary does Pinto Valley Mining pay?

Accepted Answer

Pinto Valley Mining pays a median H-1B salary of $103,100 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 Pinto Valley Mining's positions break down across entry-level (Level I) through expert (Level IV) roles.

Question 3

Does Pinto Valley Mining also sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Based on public DOL records, Pinto Valley Mining does not appear to have filed PERM labor certification applications for green card sponsorship.

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 Pinto Valley Mining an H-1B dependent employer?

Accepted Answer

No, Pinto Valley Mining 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	Denied
2025	6	6	0
2024	3	3	0
2018	4	3	1
2017	3	3	0

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Status
Principal Advisor, Fixed Assets-KBGFJG387720-1 I-203-25329-438443	$180,000	Miami, AZ	Nov 25, 2025	Certified
Reliability Engineer/Specialist - KBGFJG390554-1 I-201-25329-438450	$110,000	Miami, AZ	Nov 25, 2025	Certified
Engineering Geologist - KBGFJG375666-1 I-201-25266-328341	$90,000	Miami, AZ	Sep 23, 2025	Certified
VP, Strategic Planning & Evaluations - KBGFJG206857-7 I-203-25212-211570	$255,990	Gilbert, AZ	Jul 31, 2025	Certified
Geologist - KBGFJG350298-1 I-200-25125-937649	$103,100	Miami, AZ	May 5, 2025	Certified
Manager, Training & Culture - KBGFJG347152-1 I-203-25092-825179	$195,000	Miami, AZ	Apr 2, 2025	Certified
Chief Metallurgist - KBGFJG300307-1 I-203-24190-180307	$145,000	Miami, AZ	Jul 8, 2024	Certified
Mine General Manager - KBGFJG206857-5 I-203-24144-028969	$243,800	Miami, AZ	May 23, 2024	Certified
Commercial Manager - KBGFJG271199-1 I-203-24046-722948	$210,000	Miami, AZ	Feb 15, 2024	Certified
MINE MAINTENANCE SUPERINTENDENT I-200-18150-137335	$95,763	MIAMI, AZ	May 30, 2018	Certified
MINE MAINTENANCE SUPERINTENDENT I-200-18107-084568	$95,763	MIAMI, AZ	May 29, 2018	Denied
SENIOR SUPERVISOR BUSINESS EXCELLENCE I-200-18108-308884	$95,763	MIAMI, AZ	May 29, 2018	Certified
SENIOR SUPERVISOR IT I-200-18039-807792	$90,147	MIAMI, AZ	Feb 13, 2018	Certified
SUPERINTENDENT ENGINEER I-200-17233-315108	$103,397	MIAMI, AZ	Aug 29, 2017	CERTIFIED
MINE MAINTENANCE SUPERINTENDENT I-200-17135-666815	$96,533	MIAMI, AZ	May 25, 2017	CERTIFIED
TECHNICAL SERVICES MINING ENGINEER I-200-17067-827027	$79,165	MIAMI, AZ	Mar 15, 2017	CERTIFIED
HUMAN RESOURCES SPECIALIST I-200-14038-931001	$64,314	MIAMI, AZ	Feb 18, 2014	CERTIFIED-WITHDRAWN

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