H-1B salaries in Valdosta, GA

Based on 59 certified H-1B filings in the Valdosta, GA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$80,000
Middle 50%$54.3k–$350.3k
vs. national median−35%comparison median $122,699
Filings59FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $39,113 and $684,000.
PercentileSalary
10th$52,895
25th$54,304
50th (median)$80,000
75th$350,317
90th$535,314

Salary by year

Median salary

$60k $110k $160k FY2020: median $144,836 (12 filings) FY2021: median $75,000 (19 filings) FY2022: median $80,000 (30 filings) FY2023: median $108,200 (17 filings) FY2024: median $85,000 (31 filings) FY2025: median $68,765 (37 filings) FY2026: median $102,538 (22 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 12 filings FY20 FY2021: 19 filings FY21 FY2022: 30 filings FY22 FY2023: 17 filings FY23 FY2024: 31 filings FY24 FY2025: 37 filings FY25 FY2026: 22 filings FY26 37
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$144,836$61,771$330,31712
FY2021$75,000$56,300$104,82619
FY2022$80,000$55,289$120,40930
FY2023$108,200$64,500$325,00017
FY2024$85,000$63,000$117,22631
FY2025$68,765$54,080$101,45237
FY2026$102,538$63,669$405,15022

Cost of living

Valdosta's median H-1B salary of $80,000 is worth about $90,600 at national average prices.

Fair market rent, 1-bedroom$904Per month. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (Valdosta, GA MSA).
Fair market rent, 2-bedroom$1,179Per month. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (Valdosta, GA MSA).
Price level (U.S. = 100)88.3Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Price-adjusted median$90,600Median salary ÷ (price level ÷ 100).
State income tax on wagesGA: yesSource: Tax Foundation, State Individual Income Tax Rates and Brackets, 2025.

Most filed jobs

JobMedianFilings
Physician$405,15011
Medical Technologist$53,85610