H-1B salaries in Albany, GA

Based on 94 certified H-1B filings in the Albany, GA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$62,725
Middle 50%$56.3k–$112.3k
vs. national median−49%comparison median $122,699
Filings94FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $46,081 and $562,800.
PercentileSalary
10th$49,742
25th$56,253
50th (median)$62,725
75th$112,275
90th$300,000

Salary by year

Median salary

$50k $75k $100k FY2020: median $90,000 (25 filings) FY2021: median $64,297 (19 filings) FY2022: median $56,360 (43 filings) FY2023: median $59,843 (34 filings) FY2024: median $59,913 (40 filings) FY2025: median $62,860 (61 filings) FY2026: median $62,270 (33 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 25 filings FY20 FY2021: 19 filings FY21 FY2022: 43 filings FY22 FY2023: 34 filings FY23 FY2024: 40 filings FY24 FY2025: 61 filings FY25 FY2026: 33 filings FY26 61
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$90,000$53,000$265,00025
FY2021$64,297$52,815$75,65019
FY2022$56,360$49,975$114,94743
FY2023$59,843$54,000$68,45834
FY2024$59,913$53,798$72,46840
FY2025$62,860$56,290$111,33061
FY2026$62,270$51,130$135,20033

Cost of living

Albany's median H-1B salary of $62,725 is worth about $71,500 at national average prices.

Fair market rent, 1-bedroom$972Per month. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (Albany, GA MSA).
Fair market rent, 2-bedroom$1,103Per month. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (Albany, GA MSA).
Price level (U.S. = 100)87.7Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Price-adjusted median$71,500Median salary ÷ (price level ÷ 100).
State income tax on wagesGA: yesSource: Tax Foundation, State Individual Income Tax Rates and Brackets, 2025.

Most filed jobs

JobMedianFilings
High School Teacher$56,56819
Physician$290,00014
Special Education Teacher (Middle School)$56,29010