H-1B Salary in Georgia, 2026 LCA Data
DOL LCA disclosure data for all H-1B filings in Georgia (FY2019–2026).89,024 certified petitions analyzed across all roles and employers.
Prevailing Wage Levels
Wage level determines H-1B lottery selection odds in Georgia.
Filing Volume Trend, Georgia
Top H-1B Roles in Georgia
| Role (SOC Title) | Filings | Avg Wage | LCA Data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers | 26,787 | $121K | GA detail → |
| Software Developers, Applications | 7,645 | $106K | GA detail → |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | 5,724 | $103K | Salary data → |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 5,279 | $103K | Salary data → |
| Information Technology Project Managers | 4,020 | $114K | GA detail → |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | 3,351 | $100K | Salary data → |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 2,599 | $173K | Salary data → |
| Computer Programmers | 2,527 | $93K | Salary data → |
| Data Scientists | 1,729 | $114K | GA detail → |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | 1,526 | $107K | Salary data → |
| Operations Research Analysts | 1,516 | $116K | Salary data → |
| Database Administrators | 1,405 | $109K | Salary data → |
| Accountants and Auditors | 1,360 | $86K | GA detail → |
| Management Analysts | 1,007 | $120K | Salary data → |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 1,006 | $95K | Salary data → |
Top H-1B Sponsors in Georgia
Employers by total certified LCA filings in Georgia (FY2019–2026). For approval rates and full sponsor profiles, see the H-1B sponsor database.
Green Card (PERM) Sponsorship in Georgia
PERM (ETA-9089) is the labor certification step of the employment-based green card process, a separate DOL filing from the H-1B LCA data above. Real PERM filing counts for Georgia, DOL disclosure data 2007–2026.
| Worksite City | PERM Filings | Certified | Median Wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | 16,059 | 14,815 | $102K |
| Alpharetta | 8,336 | 7,695 | $103K |
| Thomasville | 3,669 | 3,353 | $30K |
| Duluth | 2,859 | 2,490 | $80K |
| Norcross | 2,680 | 2,314 | $71K |
| Pine Mountain Valley | 2,606 | 2,468 | $26K |
| Pendergrass | 2,132 | 1,609 | $23K |
| Valdosta | 2,058 | 2,019 | $20K |
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Data sourced from DOL LCA public disclosure files (FY2019–2026). Certified petitions only. Wage ranges exclude outliers below $30K or above $1M. Prevailing wage levels per DOL OES definitions. Lottery entry weights reflect the DHS wage-weighted H-1B selection rule effective February 27, 2026; USCIS has not published official aggregate selection-rate percentages by wage level, so none are stated here.