University of Georgia H1B Salary, Approval Rate & Sponsor Data

H1B Visa Sponsorship Overview

University of Georgia, based in Athens, GA, has filed 1,349 H1B labor condition applications with the U.S. Department of Labor since FY2008.

The average salary offered on H1B applications is $59,994. This is -23.6% compared to the national median salary of $64,010 for the most common position, Microbiologists.

University of Georgia has also filed 252 green card (PERM) applications, with 103 certified, indicating long-term sponsorship commitment for foreign workers. Green Card Sponsor

University of Georgia operates in the Educational Services industry.

H1B Salaries by Job Title

Job Title	LCAs	Avg Salary	Market Median	vs Market
Microbiologists	148	$48,896	$64,010	-23.6% Below Market
Biochemists and Biophysicists	79	$47,383	$132,500	-64.2% Below Market
Soil and Plant Scientists	77	$50,053	$74,920	-33.2% Below Market
Molecular and Cellular Biologists	72	$53,360	$89,060	-40.1% Below Market
Biological Technicians	49	$33,818	$38,860	-13.0% Below Market
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postseco	45	$47,397	$104,950	-54.8% Below Market
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	40	$101,616	$78,300	+29.8% Above Market
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary	38	$73,598	$93,650	-21.4% Below Market
Business Teachers, Postsecondary	26	$159,962	$95,410	+67.7% Above Market
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	24	$88,749	$91,500	-3.0% At Market
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	22	$89,019	$76,820	+15.9% Above Market
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	20	$81,220	$103,600	-21.6% Below Market
Chemists	19	$41,478	$95,800	-56.7% Below Market
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary	16	$93,288	$87,180	+7.0% Above Market
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary	16	$116,348	$105,390	+10.4% Above Market
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	15	$48,619	$148,500	-67.3% Below Market
Food Scientists and Technologists	14	$67,577	$59,740	+13.1% Above Market
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	13	$69,029	$81,080	-14.9% Below Market
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary	12	$70,217	$99,950	-29.7% Below Market
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	11	$78,957	$130,030	-39.3% Below Market

USCIS Approval History

No USCIS approval data available for this employer.

Work Locations

Athens,, GA — 1,215 LCAs, avg $60,273
Tifton, GA — 53 LCAs, avg $57,864
Griffin, GA — 30 LCAs, avg $57,911
Aiken, SC — 12 LCAs, avg $67,728
ARGONNE, IL — 10 LCAs, avg $50,181
Augusta, GA — 9 LCAs, avg $43,518
Savannah, GA — 5 LCAs, avg $71,159
ATLANTA, GA — 4 LCAs, avg $39,116
Marietta, GA — 2 LCAs, avg $48,500
205 DAWSON HALL, GA — 1 LCAs, avg N/A

Green Card (PERM) Sponsorship

University of Georgia has filed 252 PERM applications for permanent labor certification, with 103 certified.

Job Title	Applications	Certified	Avg Salary
Lecturer	23	8	$163,082
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	20	10	$89,464
Portuguese Academic Professional Language Coordinator	16	5	$53,429
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary	15	5	$100,608
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary	13	4	$75,089
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary	13	7	$96,051
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary	12	3	$64,900
Assistant Professor	11	9	$91,610
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	8	4	$78,683
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	8	4	$73,138

H1B Filing Trends

Year	LCAs	Certified	Avg Salary	Workers
FY2026	19	12	$78,446	19
FY2025	31	18	$81,202	31
FY2024	17	9	$65,114	17
FY2023	18	14	$83,983	18
FY2022	28	13	$76,632	28
FY2021	15	7	$75,006	15
FY2020	13	11	$74,265	13
FY2019	128	0	$66,166	128
FY2018	126	0	$69,336	126
FY2017	105	0	$61,977	105
FY2016	86	0	$63,207	86
FY2015	111	0	N/A	111
FY2014	87	0	$56,237	87
FY2013	110	0	$55,805	110
FY2012	97	0	$51,396	97
FY2011	70	0	$53,347	70
FY2010	81	0	$50,092	81
FY2009	79	0	$52,939	79
FY2008	128	0	$48,606	128