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H-1B filed wages in Buford, GA

388 certified filings with a worksite in this city · FY2021–FY2026 (through Q3)

Reported wages are what employers filed with the Department of Labor — not actual take-home pay. Filings are counted by worksite, so a company headquartered elsewhere appears here if the job is here.

Median filed wage in Buford

DOL LCA · FY2025
$110,000
n = 86filings with a wage

FY2025 median across the 86 filings that reported a wage for a worksite in Buford, GA — of 388 certified filings in total. DOL LCA · FY2025

Fiscal yearFiled wageWage sample (n)
FY2026 (through Q3)$109,283
median of 69
69
FY2025$110,000
median of 86
86
FY2024$102,877
median of 78
78
FY2023$99,008
median of 99
99
FY2022$97,112
median of 44
44
FY2021$83,421
median of 12
12

How these wages are computed · All cities · All job titles

Source U.S. Department of Labor — OFLC LCA disclosure files (ETA-9035) · Coverage FY2021–FY2026 (through Q3) ·Updated 2026-08-28 · Basis worksite city as filed; median not average

How this city maps to a federal statistical area

scope

Filings from Buford, GA fall inside the federal statistical area ATLANTA-SANDY SPRINGS-ROSWELL, GA. That area is larger than this city — it spans several cities and, where the name says so, more than one state. Everything on this page is computed from filings whose worksite city is Buford itself, so the numbers above are city figures, not area figures.

Employers filing the most roles in Buford

top 25 by volume
EmployerFiled wageWage sample (n)
Cognier Inc$93,246
median of 44
44
Backbone Infrastructure, LLC$68,827
median of 18
18
Ernst & Young U.S. LLP
8 filings — too few for a median
8
Cognizant Technology Solutions US Corp
7 filings — too few for a median
7
RForce LLC
Fewer than 10 certified filings, so this employer does not have its own page.

7 filings — too few for a median
7
Jenka Lab LLC
Fewer than 10 certified filings, so this employer does not have its own page.

6 filings — too few for a median
6
Brainer Consultancy Inc
Fewer than 10 certified filings, so this employer does not have its own page.

6 filings — too few for a median
6
Capgemini America Inc
5 filings — too few for a median
5
Tata Consultancy Services Limited
5 filings — too few for a median
5
Deloitte Consulting LLP
5 filings — too few for a median
5
JD Logistics United States Company
4 filings — too few for a median
4
Microsoft Corporation
4 filings — too few for a median
4
Optum Services, Inc.
4 filings — too few for a median
4
Auto Gallery Holdings, Inc.
Fewer than 10 certified filings, so this employer does not have its own page.

3 filings — too few for a median
3
Bionew USA Corp.
Fewer than 10 certified filings, so this employer does not have its own page.

3 filings — too few for a median
3
Vts America Inc
Fewer than 10 certified filings, so this employer does not have its own page.

3 filings — too few for a median
3
Phoenix Landscape Group, LTD.
Fewer than 10 certified filings, so this employer does not have its own page.

3 filings — too few for a median
3
HCL America Inc
3 filings — too few for a median
3
Omnimetrix LLC
Fewer than 10 certified filings, so this employer does not have its own page.

3 filings — too few for a median
3
ALT America Inc
Fewer than 10 certified filings, so this employer does not have its own page.

3 filings — too few for a median
3
HCL Global Systems Inc
3 filings — too few for a median
3
Lithko Contracting, LLC
3 filings — too few for a median
3
CBN Tech Force, Inc.
3 filings — too few for a median
3
Kube IT Inc
3 filings — too few for a median
3
Eficens Systems Inc
3 filings — too few for a median
3

Ranked by number of filings, not by pay and not by quality. This is not a “best employers” list. Employers with fewer than 10 filings here show the count only. 195 employers in total filed for a worksite in Buford; the 25 above are those with the most filings. Those with at least 10 certified filings have their own page; the rest are counted here but do not.

Source U.S. Department of Labor — OFLC LCA disclosure files (ETA-9035) · Coverage FY2021–FY2026 (through Q3) ·Updated 2026-08-28 ·Basis worksite city as filed; counted across the whole coverage period, not one year

Layoff notices in GA

State WARN notices
We have no way to know about layoffs in Buford.
Layoff notices (WARN) are published state by state, and Georgia is not one of the states we have loaded.

Nothing on this page should be read as evidence that employers here are or are not cutting jobs — we simply do not have this state's notices. Check the Georgia labor department's WARN page directly.

Which cities have a page

We build a page for a city once it has at least 50 certified filings — 2,578 cities qualify, and 2,298 of those also clear our content threshold and are listed in the city index. Below the filing threshold we do not publish a median, because a median from a small number of filings reads like a market rate and is not one. Those filings are still counted on their employer's page.