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Brooks County School District vs Emory University

Select two employers to compare H-1B petition volume, certification rates, salary data, and top job titles using DOL LCA data, drawn from the program's 85,000 annual visa cap. See our methodology.

Employer A

Brooks County School District

Quitman, GA

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Employer B

Emory University

Atlanta, GA

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Key Metrics

Metric Brooks County School Emory University
Total Petitions 8 1,371
Certified Petitions 7 1,359
Approval Rate (higher is better) 87.5% 99.1%
Avg Salary (higher is better) $189,597 $101,432
Median Salary , ,
Salary Range $49,357 – $667,836 $39,332 – $960,000
Total Workers 10 1,371
Active Years FY2024–FY2025 FY2023–FY2026

✓ Higher indicates the more favorable value. Data: DOL LCA FY2023–FY2026.

Top H-1B Job Titles

Brooks County School District

Job Title Petitions Avg Wage
Elementary School Teacher 6 $148,032
Special Education Teacher 1 $54,527
Middle School Teacher 1 $54,253

Emory University

Job Title Petitions Avg Wage
Assistant Professor 260 $216,333
Postdoctoral Fellow 254 $60,722
Assistant Academic Research Scientist 75 $62,964
Assistant Academic Research Scientist 62 $67,566
Medical House Staff - Resident 55 $72,566
Medical House Staff - Resident 53 $68,670

Year-over-Year Petition Volume

Fiscal Year Brooks County, Petitions Emory University, Petitions
FY2023 - 474 (313 cert.)
FY2024 4 (3 cert.) 405 (267 cert.)
FY2025 4 (4 cert.) 431 (314 cert.)
FY2026 - 61 (39 cert.)