Chief Geologist, H-1B salary
What 11 H-1B filings report for “Chief Geologist” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for a Chief Geologist?
$160k median H-1B base salary for a Chief Geologist, typically $135k to $165k, across 11 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2025).
Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top-paying states
Median for this title · ≥20 filings
Not enough state-level data.
Which companies sponsor H-1B for a Chief Geologist?
The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Chief Geologist roles are A1 Lithium, Nevada Gold Mines, and Newmont International Services, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Chief Geologist filing history, pay, and open roles.
Top employers for this title
Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role
- 1A1 Lithium5 filings$165k
- 2Nevada Gold Mines2 filings$146k
- 3Newmont International Services2 filings$160k
- 4Barrick Gold of1 filings$135k
- 5Volantis Resources Corporation1 filings$86k
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