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COGNIER INC 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

COGNIER INC

Buford, GA

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Employer B

Emory University

Atlanta, GA

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Key Metrics

Metric COGNIER INC Emory University
Total Petitions 373 1,371
Certified Petitions 371 1,359
Approval Rate (higher is better) 99.5% 99.1%
Avg Salary (higher is better) $94,719 $101,432
Median Salary , ,
Salary Range $60,000 – $184,662 $39,332 – $960,000
Total Workers 373 1,371
Active Years FY2023–FY2026 FY2023–FY2026

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

Top H-1B Job Titles

COGNIER INC

Job Title Petitions Avg Wage
Software Developer 116 $101,497
SOFTWARE DEVELOPER 93 $93,368
Software Developers 36 $84,224
Software Engineer 15 $106,478
SOFTWARE ENGINEER 10 $81,615
DEVOPS ENGINEER 5 $94,079

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 COGNIER INC, Petitions Emory University, Petitions
FY2023 153 (153 cert.) 474 (313 cert.)
FY2024 101 (101 cert.) 405 (267 cert.)
FY2025 99 (97 cert.) 431 (314 cert.)
FY2026 20 (20 cert.) 61 (39 cert.)