Last Updated Apr 2026
Atlanta, GA
10,261 employees
Est. 1885
gatech.edu
Georgia Institute of Technology — H-1B Sponsored Salaries
Georgia Institute of Technology H1B Salaries
Georgia Institute of Technology H-1B salary data for all visa-sponsored positions, from Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) filed with the Department of Labor. H-1B employers must pay the higher of the actual wage or the prevailing wage for the occupation and area of employment.
Salary Distribution (2026)
$50k
$130k
$200k+
Salary by Job Title (2026)
| Job Title | Positions | Min | Median | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | 259 | $55,000 | $112,000 | $275,000 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | 235 | $47,476 | $57,923 | $90,000 |
| Research Engineer Ii | 103 | $52,000 | $88,546 | $129,170 |
| Research Scientist Ii | 65 | $48,900 | $75,920 | $115,000 |
| Research Scientist I | 65 | $47,476 | $58,781 | $90,000 |
| Research Engineer I | 47 | $47,476 | $63,003 | $125,010 |
| Associate Professor | 26 | $97,090 | $128,080 | $154,000 |
| Lecturer | 25 | $44,173 | $77,818 | $135,000 |
| Visiting Assistant Professor | 19 | $50,000 | $67,777 | $135,000 |
| Senior Research Engineer | 17 | $84,323 | $110,000 | $138,798 |
| Senior Research Scientist | 13 | $55,000 | $86,821 | $120,000 |
| Professor | 7 | $144,000 | $160,742 | $180,050 |
| Academic Professional | 7 | $74,500 | $93,000 | $106,636 |
| Research Associate I | 5 | $62,400 | $75,000 | $102,300 |
| Instructor | 3 | $45,760 | $105,581 | $107,994 |
| Research Technologist Ii | 3 | $52,000 | $52,000 | $65,962 |
| Professor Of The Practice | 3 | $106,538 | $140,000 | $145,000 |
| Senior Lecturer | 3 | $62,999 | $92,861 | $126,580 |
| Instruction Librarian | 2 | $61,000 | $62,856 | $64,711 |
| Associate Academic Professional | 2 | $71,313 | $74,627 | $77,940 |
Salary by Location (2026)
| Location | Positions | Min | Median | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta, Georgia | 911 | $44,173 | $80,000 | $287,000 |
| Forest Park, Georgia | 8 | $70,626 | $88,750 | $113,356 |
| Sunnyvale, California | 2 | $95,000 | $95,000 | $95,000 |
| Cupertino, California | 2 | $85,000 | $87,500 | $90,000 |
| Chapel Hill, North Carolina | 1 | $69,680 | $69,680 | $69,680 |
| Charlotte, North Carolina | 1 | $72,738 | $72,738 | $72,738 |
| 710 Ferst Drive, Georgia | 1 | $57,330 | $57,330 | $57,330 |
| Pasadena, California | 1 | $100,520 | $100,520 | $100,520 |
| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 1 | $85,000 | $85,000 | $85,000 |
| Riverside, California | 1 | $65,000 | $65,000 | $65,000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Georgia Institute of Technology pays a median H-1B salary of $80,000 for sponsored positions, with an average of $87,214. The average prevailing wage across Georgia Institute of Technology's filings is $158,625. These figures are based on Labor Condition Application filings with the Department of Labor.
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