University of Georgia; OGE
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 113 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
- Main U.S. filing address: Athens, GA
At a glance
- University of Georgia; OGE hires entry-level. 95% of its filings are Level I, 4.9 times the share across all H-1B employers (19%).
- Most filed: Mathematics Professor. 13% of its filings. After that come Computer Science Professor and Foreign Language Professor.
- Mostly above the prevailing wage. 96% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $78,000, median prevailing wage $50,045.
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Percentiles from University of Georgia; OGE's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What University of Georgia; OGE hires for
Bar: share of University of Georgia; OGE's filings. Figure: median base salary. Top 10 jobs account for 65% of filings (38 occupations in total).
Show all 4 jobs
| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics Professor | $101,000 | 15 |
| Computer Science Professor | $118,000 | 11 |
| Foreign Language Professor | $65,000 | 11 |
| Data Scientist | $70,140 | 10 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at University of Georgia; OGE.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 95% of filings
Mid-level · 2% of filings
Senior · 4% of filings
Expert · 0% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $79,000 | 107 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 2 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 4 |
| Expert · Level IV | – | 0 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where University of Georgia; OGE files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
Show all 1 metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Athens, GA | $79,000 | 111 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $59,280 |
| 25th | $67,600 |
| 50th (median) | $78,000 |
| 75th | $101,000 |
| 90th | $120,000 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | – | – | – | 0 |
| FY2021 | – | – | – | 0 |
| FY2022 | $80,000 | $66,110 | $85,000 | 13 |
| FY2023 | $77,000 | $64,011 | $104,000 | 61 |
| FY2024 | $73,440 | $62,600 | $105,000 | 58 |
| FY2025 | $72,800 | $65,000 | $94,000 | 75 |
| FY2026 | $89,000 | $75,250 | $104,500 | 38 |
Pay vs. prevailing wage
Filing at exactly the prevailing wage does not mean low pay: at senior levels and in high-cost areas the prevailing wage itself is high.
Job titles at University of Georgia; OGE
| Job title | Median | Middle 50% | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | $99,500 | $90k–$115.8k | 44 |
| Lecturer | $71,000 | $62.4k–$82.3k | 20 |
| Postdoctoral Research Associate | $64,480 | $60k–$69.7k | 11 |
Job titles as written on the filings, with at least 10 filings. Middle 50%: 25th–75th percentile.
About University of Georgia; OGE
University of Georgia; OGE's filings list its industry as Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (Educational Services sector, NAICS 6113). Its main U.S. filing address is in Athens, GA and its filings in the data run from FY2022 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Mathematics Professor, Computer Science Professor and Foreign Language Professor and the main metro areas are Athens, GA, Atlanta, GA and Tifton, GA. The most common wage level in those years is Level I (entry-level).
Questions
Does University of Georgia; OGE sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. University of Georgia; OGE filed 113 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications in FY2025–FY2026, the latest two fiscal years. The most recent filing in the data is from FY2026 Q3. A certified LCA is a step before the H-1B petition; it is not a visa approval.
How much does University of Georgia; OGE pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on University of Georgia; OGE's H-1B filings is $78,000; half of filings fall between $67,600 and $101,000. Bonus and stock are not included.
