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Freeport-McMoRan Exploration Corporation

Employer · Arizona, United States

Employer address
Arizona, United States
Applications on record
14
FY2025 applications
5
FY2026 to 30 June
2
Programmes
LCA · PERM
Certified (last three years)
100.0%
Median offered wage
$88,750
Most common occupation
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers
H-1B dependent (as declared)
No
Certified100.0%of decided applications, last three years
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Freeport-McMoRan Exploration Corporation appears in 14 applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor between fiscal 2008 and fiscal 2026 (to 30 June). In fiscal 2025 it filed 5.

Applications by fiscal year — Freeport-McMoRan Exploration Corporation

35FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
35FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY20081
FY20091
FY20100
FY20110
FY20120
FY20130
FY20140
FY20150
FY20160
FY20170
FY20180
FY20190
FY20200
FY20210
FY20221
FY20230
FY20244
FY20255
FY2026*2
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*02
FY202541
FY202440
FY202300
FY202210
FY202100
FY202000
FY201900
FY201800
FY201700
FY201600
FY201500
FY201400
FY201300
FY201200
FY201100
FY201000
FY200910
FY200810
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Where the jobs are

Worksite of each application as filed (first worksite where several are listed).

Freeport-McMoRan Exploration Corporation: applications by worksite state

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Data table
StateApplications
AZ13
NM1
Worksite states
  1. Arizona13
  2. New Mexico1
Worksite cities
  1. Tucson, AZ10
  2. Oro Valley, AZ2
  3. Phoenix, AZ1
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

What they hire for and pay

Occupations, job titles and offered wages as stated on the applications.

Occupations (SOC 2018)
  1. Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers10
  2. Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers1
  3. Electrical Engineers1
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Geologist I5
  2. Geologist II3
  3. Geologist Modeler1
  4. Geologist I - Gis1
  5. Mine Engineering Superintendent1

Offered annual wage, FY2024–FY2026, 10th to 90th percentile

Median $88,750; middle half $85,090 to $101,200 · median prevailing wage $60,986 (marker) · 8 applications.

$80k$90k$100k$110k$120k
$80k$90k$100k$110k$120k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I4
  2. Level II4
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

H-1B petitions decided by USCIS

Approvals and denials of Form I-129 petitions, by USCIS fiscal year. Linked by employer name, state and the last four digits of the tax ID.

Approved H-1B petitions (initial + continuing)

11FY2022
11FY2022
Data table
FY20221
Fiscal yearInitial approvalsInitial denialsContinuing approvalsContinuing denials
FY20221000
Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services — H-1B Employer Data Hub (FY2009–FY2023)Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Law firms on the filings

Firms named as the employer's representative (firm names only).

Applications by law firm
  1. Corporate Immigration Partners, P.C.11
  2. Corporate Immigration Partners, LLP1
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Among employers in Arizona

Freeport-McMoRan Exploration Corporation has 14 work visa applications on record (FY2008–FY2026), ranking #779 of 2,079 sponsoring employers in Arizona and #60,810 of 168,030 in the United States; that is 0.02% of the applications filed by employers based in Arizona.

Rank in Arizona
779 of 2,079
Rank in the United States
60,810 of 168,030
Share of Arizona's applications
0.02%
Employers in the same industry group (NAICS 212) in Arizona
36
Largest sponsoring employers in Arizona
  1. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.5,683
  2. Intraedge, Inc.4,165
  3. Arizona State University3,262
  4. The University of Arizona3,093
  5. Asml US, LP2,904
  6. Microchip Technology Inc.2,392
  7. GoDaddy.com, LLC1,753
  8. Asm America Inc.1,221
  9. Semiconductor Components Industries, LLC1,154
  10. Asml US, LLC1,007
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

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