H-1B pay in Atlanta, GA
26,420 certified positions (worksite city), FY2023–FY2026.
26,420
certified positions
$109,530
Median pay
$87,859
25th pct
$136,822
75th pct
$164,000
90th pct
$75,130
10th pct
Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are
employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid; counts are filings, not
people. Not legal, financial, or career advice. See our
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Data: DOL filings FY2023–FY2026 (through June 2026) · Page updated October 2026
$99,008
Median prevailing wage
$75,130$109,530 median$164,000
Quarterly median pay 2022-Q4 → 2026-Q2 · ▼ 0.4%
Top roles
| Role | Positions | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Software Developers 15-1252 | 8,589 | $130,936 |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects 15-1299 | 3,487 | $109,886 |
| Computer Systems Analysts 15-1211 | 1,614 | $104,125 |
| Data Scientists 15-2051 | 1,520 | $120,016 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 15-1253 | 1,104 | $101,234 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers 11-3021 | 813 | $192,724 |
| Accountants and Auditors 13-2011 | 806 | $91,725 |
| Computer Programmers 15-1251 | 793 | $90,210 |
| Operations Research Analysts 15-2031 | 758 | $117,891 |
| Management Analysts 13-1111 | 469 | $119,142 |
| Database Administrators 15-1242 | 376 | $106,560 |
| Information Security Analysts 15-1212 | 319 | $132,288 |