H-1B sponsorship profile: University of Georgia. Across U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures, University of Georgia filed 251 Labor Condition Applications covering 251 H-1B worker positions between fiscal year 2023 and fiscal year 2026. The employer’s DOL certification rate sits at 94% (236 certified of 251 filed), a useful proxy for how cleanly their prevailing-wage attestations pass the Labor Department’s preliminary review before USCIS adjudication.

Compensation spread. Offered wages on University of Georgia’s H-1B petitions range from $34,653 at the low end to $215,000 at the high end, with a petition-weighted average of $75,136. That range reflects the mix of occupations the company sponsors, led by Post Doctoral Research Associate (62 petitions at $57,941 avg), followed by Assistant Professor and Senior Research Associate. H-1B salaries reported on LCAs must meet or exceed the DOL prevailing wage for the role and worksite, so the spread also tracks wage-level geography and seniority.

Geographic footprint. University of Georgia is headquartered in Athens, GA under NAICS code 611310, and places H-1B workers across 4 states, most heavily in GA, CA, SC. Combined, these signals give a granular view of how one employer uses the H-1B program, volume, approval cleanliness, wage posture, and where the jobs actually sit on the map.

Where University of Georgia ranks. By H-1B petition volume, University of Georgia is #796 of 119,880 employers nationally and #26 of 3,758 employers headquartered in GA. Both ranks are computed live from the same underlying petition counts, not a separate estimate.