Electrical Engineers wage levels in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA

In Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA, a Electrical Engineers job reaches Level III at $124,884 a year, which means 3 entries in the H-1B lottery.

SOC 17-2071 · OEWS area 12060 · OFLC wage year 2026-27

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The four thresholds

Electrical Engineers (SOC 17-2071), Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA
LevelEntriesPer yearPer hour
Level I1$80,996$38.94
Level II2$102,940$49.49
Level III3$124,884$60.04
Level IV4$146,828$70.59

OFLC used national data for these thresholds.

Annual amounts are the hourly rate × 2,080, rounded up to the dollar.

Example

At $135,000 this job is Level III. To reach Level IV you need $146,828 (+$11,828). Estimated odds without a US master's: 59% → 69%.

The level you register binds the petition. The salary must be a bona fide offer.

What this occupation covers

Research, design, develop, test, or supervise the manufacturing and installation of electrical equipment, components, or systems for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use.

OFLC wage year 2026-27 (BLS OEWS May 2025) · file released · page built · Rule: 90 FR 60864

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