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MP Mine Operations H-1B salaries (2026)

Yes — MP Mine Operations sponsors H-1B workers. Across 12 certified Labor Condition Applications, the median offered base wage is $135,000. Every figure below comes straight from the employer's own filings with the U.S. Department of Labor.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated March 4, 2026
Certified H-1B filings

MP Mine Operations filed 12 certified H-1B labor condition applications across 2 states between May 2025 and Mar 2026. The median offered base wage was $135,000.

Median offered wage
$135,000
Certified filings
12
Work locations
2 states
Distinct roles
8

Most-filed roles at MP Mine Operations

RoleFilingsMedian wage
Process Control Engineer5$135,000
Lead Engineer, Metallurgy1$165,000
Manager, Corporate Financial Planning & Analysis1$149,350
Operations Manager1$240,000
Senior Instrumentation Engineer1$159,650
Senior Process Engineer1$132,000
Senior Buyer1$90,000
Engineer, Process Control1$135,000

Wage-level distribution

DOL prevailing-wage levels reflect the seniority the employer certified, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent).

LevelFilingsMedian wage
Level II — qualified2$165,000
Level III — experienced9$135,000
Level IV — fully competent1$165,000

Where MP Mine Operations hires

StateFilingsMedian wage
California11$135,000
Nevada1$149,350

Recent certified filings

Job titleLocationWageLevelDecided
Operations ManagerMountain Pass, California$240,000IIMar 2026
Senior BuyerMountain Pass, California$90,000IINov 2025
Lead Engineer, MetallurgyMountain Pass, California$165,000IVNov 2025
Manager, Corporate Financial Planning & AnalysisLas Vegas, Nevada$149,350IIIJun 2025
Process Control EngineerMountain Pass, California$135,000IIIMay 2025
Engineer, Process ControlMountain Pass, California$135,000IIIMay 2025
Process Control EngineerMountain Pass, California$136,578IIIMay 2025
Process Control EngineerMountain Pass, California$125,000IIIMay 2025
Senior Instrumentation EngineerMountain Pass, California$159,650IIIMay 2025
Process Control EngineerMountain Pass, California$135,000IIIMay 2025
Process Control EngineerMountain Pass, California$135,000IIIMay 2025
Senior Process EngineerMountain Pass, California$132,000IIIMay 2025

Source: U.S. Department of Labor OFLC certified Labor Condition Applications (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3), public disclosure data. Wages are employer-offered base pay and exclude bonuses, equity, and other compensation. Denied and withdrawn filings are excluded. Figures reflect filings decided May 2025Mar 2026.

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For general educational purposes, not career or financial advice. Wages are employer-offered base pay from certified DOL LCA records and may differ from total compensation.