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Georgia Environmental Protection Division: H-1B salaries and sponsorship
Georgia Environmental Protection Division filed 9 labor condition applications for H-1B and related visas in fiscal years 2023–2026; certified: 9. Median offered salary: $61,638.
Does Georgia Environmental Protection Division sponsor H-1B visas?
Georgia Environmental Protection Division filed 9 labor condition applications in fiscal years 2023–2026, the latest submitted on Dec 26, 2024. An LCA is the first step of an H-1B petition, so the employer has sponsored or prepared to sponsor H-1B workers; it does not guarantee sponsorship for any particular job. Check the employer's own job listings.
Salaries by job title
| Job title | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Environmental Engineer 3 | 3 | $70,470 |
| Environmental Engineer 2 | 2 | $59,400 |
| Environmental Engineer 1 | 2 | $56,576 |
| Geologist 1 | 1 | $51,700 |
| Modeler 3 | 1 | $75,000 |
Applications by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 4 | $56,576 |
| FY2024 | 2 | $75,000 |
| FY2025 | 3 | $70,470 |
Prevailing wage levels
The Department of Labor sets four prevailing wage levels for each occupation and area, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent). The employer picks the level that matches the job's requirements.
Where the jobs are
Occupations
- Environmental Engineers5
- Civil Engineers2
- Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers1
- Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health1
Latest applications
| Job title | Base salary | Location | Submitted | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Engineer 3 | $63,877–$88,044 Level I | Atlanta, GA | Dec 26, 2024 | Feb 15, 2025 | Certified |
| Environmental Engineer 3 | $70,470–$91,045 Level I | Atlanta, GA | Dec 12, 2024 | May 1, 2025 | Certified |
| Environmental Engineer 3 | $70,470–$91,045 Level I | Atlanta, GA | Dec 12, 2024 | Feb 25, 2025 | Certified |
| Environmental Engineer 2 | — Level I | Atlanta, GA | Sep 13, 2024 | Jan 1, 2025 | Certified |
| Modeler 3 | $75,000–$77,000 Level II | Atlanta, GA | Jun 14, 2024 | Jul 1, 2024 | Certified |
| Geologist 1 | $51,700–$61,000 Level I | Atlanta, GA | Nov 18, 2022 | May 16, 2023 | Certified |
| Environmental Engineer 2 | $59,400–$64,000 Level I | Atlanta, GA | Nov 18, 2022 | May 16, 2023 | Certified |
| Environmental Engineer 1 | $56,576–$58,000 Level I | Atlanta, GA | Nov 18, 2022 | Dec 16, 2022 | Certified |
| Environmental Engineer 1 | $56,576–$59,000 Level I | Atlanta, GA | Nov 3, 2022 | Dec 1, 2022 | Certified, then withdrawn |
Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications only. An LCA is not a visa approval and one LCA can cover several positions. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2023–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).