Freeport Minerals Corporation

PERM salary data: 54 certified positions, FY2023–FY2026.

54
certified PERM positions
$107,349
Median pay
$94,208
25th pct
$121,448
75th pct
$136,089
90th pct
$89,419
10th pct
Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid; counts are filings, not people. Not legal, financial, or career advice. See our disclaimer & terms.
Data: DOL PERM filings FY2023–FY2026 (through June 2026) · Page updated October 2026
$107,349
Median prevailing wage

Sponsorship score: 77 / 100 — Steady sponsor

How consistently this employer sponsors foreign workers, from public DOL filings. Score = volume (40) + trend (20) + denial rate (20) + consistency (10) + H-1B-to-PERM conversion (10). Full formula →

80
H-1B LCA filings
54
PERM certifications
0.0%
PERM denial rate
4 of 4
Years filing
0.68
PERM per H-1B filing

Components: volume 17 · trend 20 · denial 20 · consistency 10 · conversion 10. FY24 → FY25 filings rising (+119%); FY26 is partial and not scored. Counts are filings, not people. Scores describe filing history only — they are not a prediction about any individual case.

$89,419$107,349 median$136,089

Quarterly median offered wage 2022-Q4 → 2026-Q2 · ▼ 15.7%

2022-Q4: $137,842 (1 positions)2023-Q1: $164,000 (2 positions)2023-Q2: $109,553 (4 positions)2023-Q3: $110,000 (1 positions)2023-Q4: $107,349 (1 positions)2024-Q1: $96,970 (1 positions)2024-Q2: $107,349 (5 positions)2024-Q3: $90,709 (3 positions)2024-Q4: $94,339 (10 positions)2025-Q1: $114,800 (10 positions)2025-Q2: $119,496 (1 positions)2025-Q3: $110,465 (4 positions)2025-Q4: $101,920 (3 positions)2026-Q1: $113,000 (4 positions)2026-Q2: $116,137 (4 positions)2022-Q42026-Q2$174,994$79,715

Top roles at Freeport Minerals Corporation

RolePositionsMedian
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers
17-2151
8$122,065
Materials Engineers
17-2131
6$104,750
Civil Engineers
17-2051
3$96,970
Architectural and Engineering Managers
11-9041
2$164,000
Electrical Engineers
17-2071
2$104,562
Quality Control Systems Managers
11-3051
1$137,842
Industrial Engineers
17-2112
1$115,606
Mechanical Engineers
17-2141
1$90,000
Purchasing Managers
11-3061
1$152,547
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers
19-2042
1$91,700

Top worksite states

StatePositionsMedian
Arizona50$108,674
Colorado2$94,539
Texas1$81,600
Louisiana1$122,200
What is this? Before sponsoring a worker for a green card, a U.S. employer must obtain a certified PERM labor certification from the Department of Labor. These are the offered wages on certified PERM applications — not verified salaries paid. About PERM data →

Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid. Not legal, financial, or career advice. Full disclaimer