Atlanta had 8,145 certified H-1B LCA filings in FY2025, ranking #1 of 382 cities in GA, with an average offered wage of $120,824. Figures below are computed directly from DOL LCA disclosure records for filings with a worksite in Atlanta itself.
8,145
Certified H-1B LCA filings, FY2025, #1 of 382 in GA
$120,824
Average offered wage, FY2025
36,947
Total certified filings tracked, FY2021–2026
Every H1B employer must file a Labor Condition Application (LCA) certified by the DOL Office of Foreign Labor Certification before USCIS can approve an H1B petition. Figures on this page cover filings with a worksite in Atlanta itself, nearby suburbs and satellite offices file under their own city name and are not included here.
Ranked by certified LCA filing volume for worksites in Atlanta. Source: DOL LCA disclosure data.
| # | Company | Industry | Filings | Avg Wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED | Computer Systems Design and Related Services | 340 | $87,692 |
| 2 | Ernst & Young U.S. LLP | Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services | 298 | $150,218 |
| 3 | Emory University | Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools | 268 | $119,405 |
| 4 | Deloitte Consulting LLP | Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services | 186 | $144,092 |
| 5 | Home Depot Management Company LLC | Building Material and Supplies Dealers | 185 | $138,838 |
| 6 | INFOSYS LIMITED | Computer Systems Design and Related Services | 180 | $93,830 |
| 7 | Microsoft Corporation | , | 159 | $142,700 |
| 8 | Intercontinental Exchange Holdings, Inc. | , | 159 | $116,855 |
| 9 | COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP | Computer Systems Design and Related Services | 149 | $107,600 |
| 10 | IBM Corporation | Computer Systems Design and Related Services | 138 | $107,706 |
| 11 | Delta Air Lines, Inc. | Scheduled Air Transportation | 135 | $143,014 |
| 12 | Truist Bank | Depository Credit Intermediation | 134 | $136,339 |
| 13 | CAPGEMINI AMERICA INC | Computer Systems Design and Related Services | 121 | $131,995 |
| 14 | Accenture LLP | Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services | 120 | $121,027 |
| 15 | Elevance Health, Inc. | Insurance Carriers | 107 | $141,599 |
3,229 certified filings · average wage $109,257.
726 certified filings · average wage $135,789.
480 certified filings · average wage $104,880.
444 certified filings · average wage $131,706.
248 certified filings · average wage $105,222.
Percentiles computed directly from certified LCA filings with a worksite in Atlanta. This reflects the actual spread of offered wages on file, not an official DOL prevailing-wage tier.
| Percentile | Offered Wage |
|---|---|
| 25th percentile | $89,773 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $110,500 |
| 75th percentile | $141,750 |
| 90th percentile | $170,000 |
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Aggregated from DOL LCA disclosure files (FY2021–2026) for filings with a worksite in Atlanta, GA, filtered to certified petitions with annual wages between $30K and $1M. Employer legal-entity spelling variants are grouped before counting.