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Columbus, GA

Reported H-1B wages at worksites in this city. Explore roles, wages, and case statuses using public Department of Labor records.

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Columbus insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings1,637All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$85,1971,416 eligible salary records
Employer names384Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$73,840–$109,472Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
056112168224FY 2016: 175 filings16FY 2017: 184 filings17FY 2018: 200 filings18FY 2019: 26 filings19FY 2020: 182 filings20FY 2021: 159 filings21FY 2022: 169 filings22FY 2023: 131 filings23FY 2024: 135 filings24FY 2025: 176 filings25FY 2026: 100 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*100 filings$113,152 median · n=81

*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.

Salary distribution

Where reported yearly base wages concentrate

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$75k–$100kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 1,416 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.

Most reported roles

Explore job mix and compare reported wages

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Systems Analyst178
$76,024 median · n=171 eligible
Software Developer49
$87,433 median · n=34 eligible
Programmer Analyst32
$67,700 median · n=23 eligible
Software Engineer32
$90,607 median · n=26 eligible
Senior Systems Analyst31
$93,891 median · n=31 eligible
Software Engineer Ii27
$80,500 median · n=25 eligible
Business Analyst26
$71,070 median · n=24 eligible
Software Engineer Lead22
$106,000 median · n=19 eligible

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Leading worksite cities

Where filings are concentrated

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Columbus, GA1,636
$85,197 median · n=1,415 eligible
Columbus(Ga), GA1
$68,037 median · n=1 eligible

Top 2 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Case outcomes

Certification and withdrawal context

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
90.6%Certified LCAs
Certified1,483 90.6%
Certified - Withdrawn92 5.6%
Withdrawn43 2.6%
Denied19 1.2%

Denominator: all 1,637 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Total System Services LLC119
$106,457 median · n=110 eligible
Niit Technologies Limited109
$74,734 median · n=104 eligible
Cognizant Technology Solutions Us Corp105
$92,394 median · n=104 eligible
Coforge Limited F/K/A Niit Technologies Limited75
$79,893 median · n=73 eligible
Tsys68
$100,000 median · n=56 eligible
American Family Life Assurance Company Of Columbus (Aflac)64
$120,000 median · n=59 eligible
Coforge Limited58
$87,987 median · n=58 eligible
Columbus State University53
$57,570 median · n=48 eligible

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Salary benchmarks

Reported wage percentiles, from P10 to P90

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$85,197Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$62,026
25th percentile$73,840
Median (50th)$85,197
75th percentile$109,472
90th percentile$140,000

n=1,416 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Percentiles describe filings, not unique workers or total compensation.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures · FY 2016–2026 (FY 2026 partial) · salary charts exclude non-yearly pay, non-certified cases, and missing or non-positive wages. Coverage & methodology

Salary filing history

1,637 matching H-1B filings

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Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown below each amount · select a salary for case details

Employer Job title Base salary Location Submit date Start date
American Family Life Assurance Company Of Columbus (Aflac)Platform Engineer Iii
$129,482
I-200-26173-038293
Reported wage: $129,482 / year
Annualized: $129,482
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-29
Employment end: 2027-10-12
Worker positions: 1
per year		Columbus, GA06/22/202610/13/2026
American Family Life Assurance Company Of Columbus (Aflac)Manager, Corp. It Program Mgmt
$172,584
I-200-26173-038434
Reported wage: $172,584 / year
Annualized: $172,584
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-29
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year		Columbus, GA06/22/202607/01/2026
Cognizant Technology Solutions Us CorpSenior Manager Jc45 - Computer Systems Engineers/Architects
$113,152
I-200-26169-028143
Reported wage: $113,152 / year
Annualized: $113,152
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-26
Employment end: 2029-11-05
Worker positions: 1
per year		Columbus, GA06/18/202611/06/2026
Cognizant Technology Solutions Us CorpSenior Associate Jc60 - Computer Programmers
$82,701
I-200-26167-018221
Reported wage: $82,701 / year
Annualized: $82,701
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-24
Employment end: 2029-06-23
Worker positions: 1
per year		Columbus, GA06/16/202606/24/2026
Southeastern Cardiology Associates, P.C.Interventional Cardiologist
$750,000
I-200-26160-996894
Reported wage: $750,000 / year
Annualized: $750,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-16
Employment end: 2029-07-05
Worker positions: 1
per year		Columbus, GA06/09/202607/06/2026
Slk America IncTechnical Business Analyst
$93,454
I-200-26159-990186
Reported wage: $93,454 / year
Annualized: $93,454
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-15
Employment end: 2029-06-11
Worker positions: 1
per year		Columbus, GA06/08/202606/12/2026
Cyber 1 Armor Inc.Software Developer
$130,025
I-200-26159-991130
Reported wage: $130,025 / year
Annualized: $130,025
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-15
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year		Columbus, GA06/08/202610/01/2026
Fis Management Services, LLCSenior Technical Sales Advisor
$143,346
I-200-26156-986636
Reported wage: $143,346 / year
Annualized: $143,346
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-12
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year		Columbus, GA06/05/202610/01/2026
Fis Management Services, LLCSenior Technical Sales Advisor
$143,346
I-200-26156-986645
Reported wage: $143,346 / year
Annualized: $143,346
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-12
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year		Columbus, GA06/05/202610/01/2026
Kysor Warren Epta Us CorporationProduct Regulatory Engineer
$83,325
I-200-26156-984500
Reported wage: $83,325–$110,000 / year
Annualized: $83,325
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-11
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year		Columbus, GA06/04/202610/01/2026
Fis Management Services, LLCSoftware Engineer Ii
$83,945
I-200-26149-960908
Reported wage: $83,945 / year
Annualized: $83,945
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-05
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year		Columbus, GA05/29/202610/01/2026
Fis Management Services, LLCSoftware Engineer Ii
$83,945
I-200-26149-960910
Reported wage: $83,945 / year
Annualized: $83,945
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-05
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year		Columbus, GA05/29/202610/01/2026
Pacer Staffing LLCSoftware Developer
$90,896
I-200-26149-961882
Reported wage: $90,896 / year
Annualized: $90,896
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-05
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year		Columbus, GA05/29/202610/01/2026
Walgreen Co.Pharmacist
$135,595.2
I-200-26150-965074
Reported wage: $135,595.2 / year
Annualized: $135,595
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-05
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year		Columbus, GA05/30/202610/01/2026
Fis Management Services, LLCSoftware Engineer Ii
$92,700
I-200-26146-948464
Reported wage: $92,700 / year
Annualized: $92,700
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-02
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year		Columbus, GA05/26/202610/01/2026
Fis Management Services, LLCSoftware Engineer Ii
$92,700
I-200-26146-948466
Reported wage: $92,700 / year
Annualized: $92,700
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-02
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year		Columbus, GA05/26/202610/01/2026
Cognizant Technology Solutions Us CorpSenior Associate Jc60 -Computer Systems Engineers/Architects
$77,979
I-200-26141-935900
Reported wage: $77,979 / year
Annualized: $77,979
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-29
Employment end: 2029-05-28
Worker positions: 1
per year		Columbus, GA05/21/202605/29/2026
The Medical Center, Inc.Medical Lab Scientist Ii
$37.62
I-200-26141-938330
Reported wage: $37.62 / hour
Annualized: $78,250
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-29
Employment end: 2029-08-13
Worker positions: 1
per hour		Columbus, GA05/21/202608/14/2026
The Medical Center, Inc.Medical Lab Scientist
$30.34
I-200-26141-938333
Reported wage: $30.34 / hour
Annualized: $63,107
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-29
Employment end: 2029-11-11
Worker positions: 1
per hour		Columbus, GA05/21/202611/12/2026
Synapse Tech Services Inc.Software Engineer
$81,224
I-200-26141-935284
Reported wage: $81,224 / year
Annualized: $81,224
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-28
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year		Columbus, GA05/20/202610/01/2026
Cognizant Technology Solutions Us CorpManager Jc50 - Computer Systems Engineers/Architects
$95,576
I-200-26135-914812
Reported wage: $95,576 / year
Annualized: $95,576
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-22
Employment end: 2029-05-22
Worker positions: 1
per year		Columbus, GA05/15/202605/23/2026
Fis Management Services, LLCSoftware Engineer Consultant
$162,073.27
I-200-26135-917751
Reported wage: $162,073.27 / year
Annualized: $162,073
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-22
Employment end: 2029-08-27
Worker positions: 1
per year		Columbus, GA05/15/202608/28/2026
Fis Management Services, LLCSoftware Engineer Consultant
$162,073.27
I-200-26135-917806
Reported wage: $162,073.27 / year
Annualized: $162,073
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-22
Employment end: 2029-08-27
Worker positions: 1
per year		Columbus, GA05/15/202608/28/2026
Amazon Web Services, Inc.Professional Services Iii
$205,600
I-200-26134-908568
Reported wage: $205,600 / year
Annualized: $205,600
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-21
Employment end: 2029-10-28
Worker positions: 1
per year		Columbus, GA05/14/202610/30/2026
Fis Management Services, LLCSoftware Engineer Ii
$81,224
I-200-26132-899692
Reported wage: $81,224 / year
Annualized: $81,224
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-19
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year		Columbus, GA05/12/202610/01/2026

These records describe employer-reported wages, not total compensation. A certified LCA does not establish that a visa was granted or that an employer is currently hiring. Read the methodology and coverage.