H-1B sponsors by state

Companies that sponsor H-1B visas in Georgia

18,504 certified H-1B applications in a year were for jobs in Georgia — 3.5% of the US total, #8 among states. The most filed jobs are Software Developers (34%) and Computer Occupations (Other) (12%).

Certified applications

18,504

Jobs in Georgia · Jul 2025 – Jun 2026

Share of US total

3.5%

#8 among states

Sponsors registered here

2,063

with at least one certified application

  • Software Developers offers in Georgia are below the US median: $129,000 (-10%).
  • 2,063 employers registered in Georgia filed at least one certified application; the biggest is Insight Global (Atlanta) with 475.

The most sponsored jobs in Georgia

Occupations with the most certified applications for worksites in Georgia. The bar shows the middle half of offered salaries; “vs US” compares the median with the national one.

OccupationFilingsRangeMedianvs US
Software Developers6,272

$109,283 – $151,000

$129,000-10%
Computer Occupations (Other)2,220

$86,445 – $131,000

$108,514-8%
Data Scientists1,033

$93,974 – $135,533

$114,754-10%
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers951

$82,348 – $112,400

$97,365-10%
Computer Systems Analysts609

$92,539 – $131,498

$109,429+0%
Computer Programmers609

$85,800 – $103,005

$86,000-10%
Computer and Information Systems Managers491

$160,953 – $216,000

$190,000-8%
Accountants and Auditors343

$76,107 – $107,000

$85,500-13%
Operations Research Analysts340

$85,654 – $132,000

$103,759-14%
Database Administrators319

$83,000 – $134,000

$105,186-9%
Industrial Engineers240

$88,754 – $125,000

$106,000-6%
Management Analysts236

$93,000 – $179,234

$115,000-12%

Biggest H-1B sponsors registered in Georgia

By the employer's registered address. Their applications can be for jobs in any state.

#EmployerCityApplications
1Insight GlobalAtlanta475
2Innova SolutionsAtlanta429
3Emory UniversityAtlanta398
4Home Depot ManagementAtlanta290
5RelxAlpharetta257
6Pyramid ConsultingAlpharetta240
7Savannah Chatham County Public School SystemSavannah220
8EquifaxAtlanta189
9Eficens SystemsSuwanee167
10Intercontinental ExchangeAtlanta161
11Georgia Institute of TechnologyAtlanta160
12Manhattan AssociatesAtlanta130
13LexisNexis Risk SolutionsAlpharetta127
14LexisNexis Risk Solutions FLAlpharetta117
15CognierBuford116
16ICE Mortgage TechnologyAtlanta113
17United Parcel Service General ServicesAtlanta112
18Conflux SystemsAlpharetta105
19University of GeorgiaAthens102
20Cox Automotive Corporate ServicesAtlanta97
21BOR USGA obo Augusta UniversityAugusta97
22OrpineAlpharetta86
23Macy's Systems and TechnologyJohns Creek86
24Stier SolutionsAlpharetta85
25Delta Air LinesAtlanta85

Cities with the most registered sponsors: Atlanta (673), Alpharetta (344), Cumming (114), Duluth (78), Norcross (76), Suwanee (65), Peachtree Corners (44), Marietta (37).

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H-1B in Georgia: common questions

Which companies sponsor H-1B visas in Georgia?
The biggest H-1B filers registered in Georgia are Insight Global (475), Innova Solutions (429), Emory University (398), Home Depot Management (290), Relx (257) (certified applications, Jul 2025 – Jun 2026).
Which jobs are sponsored most in Georgia?
By certified applications for worksites in Georgia: Software Developers (6,272, median $129,000); Computer Occupations (Other) (2,220, median $108,514); Data Scientists (1,033, median $114,754); Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers (951, median $97,365); Computer Systems Analysts (609, median $109,429).
How many H-1B applications are there in Georgia?
18,504 certified applications with salary data named a worksite in Georgia in Jul 2025 – Jun 2026 — 3.5% of the US total.
Why might a company's filings be in another state?
Employers are listed by their registered address, while job counts and salaries follow the worksite on each application. A company registered in one state often hires in several.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Jul 2025 – Jun 2026), certified applications with salary data. Job counts and salaries follow the worksite on each application; employers are listed by their registered address. Counts are applications, not hires; salaries are offered wages.