LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026
Cognizant H-1B filings in Georgia
Short answer
Cognizant filed 199 H-1B labor condition applications for IT roles in Georgia (LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026), 6% of its 3,372 IT filings. The most common occupation there is computer systems engineers/architects (138) and the most common city is Atlanta (63).
Job titles filed in Georgia
| Job title on the filing | Filings |
|---|---|
| Manager Jc50 - Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | 85 |
| Senior Manager Jc45 - Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | 32 |
| Senior Associate Jc60 -Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | 20 |
| Sa Jc60 - Software Quality Assurance Analysts And Testers | 18 |
| Mgr. Jc50 - Software Quality Assurance Analysts And Testers | 9 |
| City | Filings |
|---|---|
| Atlanta | 63 |
| Alpharetta | 52 |
| Cumming | 29 |
| Johns Creek | 12 |
| Occupation | Filings |
|---|---|
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | 138 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | 31 |
| Software Developers | 13 |
Wage levels and offered wage
| Wage level | Filings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Level II | 42 | 21% |
| Level III | 106 | 53% |
| Level IV | 51 | 26% |
Median offered wage in Georgia: $108,514 a year, against a median prevailing wage of $108,514 on the same filings. Compare with prevailing wages by area.
Cognizant in other states
| State | Filings |
|---|---|
| All states | 3,372 |
| Texas | 561 |
| New Jersey | 340 |
| North Carolina | 298 |
| California | 249 |
| Illinois | 247 |
| Connecticut | 215 |
Other employers filing in Georgia
| Employer | Filings in Georgia |
|---|---|
| Ernst Young U S | 156 |
| TCS | 145 |
| Deloitte | 114 |
| Morgan Stanley | 109 |
| Capgemini | 91 |
| Infosys | 90 |
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