H-1B sponsorship profile: Freeport-McMoRan Exploration Corporation. Across U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures, Freeport-McMoRan Exploration Corporation filed 8 Labor Condition Applications covering 9 H-1B worker positions between fiscal year 2024 and fiscal year 2025. The employer’s DOL certification rate sits at 100% (8 certified of 8 filed), a useful proxy for how cleanly their prevailing-wage attestations pass the Labor Department’s preliminary review before USCIS adjudication.

Compensation spread. Offered wages on Freeport-McMoRan Exploration Corporation’s H-1B petitions range from $80,000 at the low end to $104,800 at the high end, with a petition-weighted average of $91,933. That range reflects the mix of occupations the company sponsors, led by Geologist I (4 petitions at $84,240 avg), followed by Geologist II and Geologist I - GIS. H-1B salaries reported on LCAs must meet or exceed the DOL prevailing wage for the role and worksite, so the spread also tracks wage-level geography and seniority.

Geographic footprint. Freeport-McMoRan Exploration Corporation is headquartered in Phoenix, AZ under NAICS code 21223, and places H-1B workers across 1 state, most heavily in AZ. Combined, these signals give a granular view of how one employer uses the H-1B program, volume, approval cleanliness, wage posture, and where the jobs actually sit on the map.

Where Freeport-McMoRan Exploration Corporation ranks. By H-1B petition volume, Freeport-McMoRan Exploration Corporation is #19,368 of 119,880 employers nationally and #266 of 1,705 employers headquartered in AZ. Both ranks are computed live from the same underlying petition counts, not a separate estimate.