| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 241,326 | 90.10% | $79,589 | H-1B |
| 21,270 | 7.94% | $134,505 | PERM |
| 3,595 | 1.34% | $25,486 | H-2A |
| 1,664 | 0.62% | $95,353 | E-3 Australian |
As of May 2023, Georgia has seen a total of 267,855 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Georgia is the H-1B visa with 241,326 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 90.10% of Georgia's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 21,270 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 7.94% of Georgia's total visas.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers, Applications | 46,363 | $84,322 | 91.59% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 34,353 | $67,701 | 93.36% |
| Computer Programmers | 20,163 | $64,210 | 89.04% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 12,702 | $76,001 | 93.64% |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 6,195 | $89,646 | 90.80% |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 3,879 | $129,751 | 94.59% |
| Management Analysts | 3,793 | $79,282 | 93.19% |
| Database Administrators | 3,330 | $75,211 | 90.83% |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 3,109 | $69,554 | 90.61% |
| Operations Research Analysts | 3,045 | $65,644 | 94.01% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | 1,576 | $26,059 | 245.48% |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop | 853 | $24,622 | 194.75% |
| Agricultural Equipment Operators | 414 | $27,336 | 106.98% |
| Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals | 134 | $27,253 | 39.18% |
| Nursery Workers | 52 | $24,299 | 21.31% |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 38 | $45,101 | 16.52% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers | 14 | $58,836 | 9.33% |
| Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians | 7 | $46,898 | 6.25% |
| Agricultural Workers, All Other | 5 | $24,057 | 4.63% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Agricultural Crop and Horticultural Workers | 2 | $29,120 | 1.85% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers, Applications | 4,116 | $286,984 | 112.74% |
| Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers | 3,102 | $21,144 | 156.90% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 1,189 | $88,014 | 96.75% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 710 | $99,373 | 74.19% |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 482 | $117,927 | 60.48% |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 430 | $647,134 | 57.95% |
| Packers and Packagers, Hand | 359 | $19,654 | 50.56% |
| Cooks, Restaurant | 268 | $21,955 | 43.44% |
| Accountants and Auditors | 257 | $70,799 | 56.86% |
| Helpers--Production Workers | 246 | $20,272 | 55.28% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 6,437 | $224,889 | 47.15% |
| Vietnam | 2,426 | $23,044 | 52.22% |
| South Korea | 923 | $248,302 | 34.45% |
| China | 660 | $62,606 | 49.44% |
| Mexico | 410 | $51,815 | 44.96% |
| Brazil | 309 | $52,305 | 40.98% |
| Venezuela | 260 | $31,899 | 47.27% |
| Canada | 219 | $89,119 | 43.28% |
| Nepal | 218 | $38,105 | 48.44% |
| Pakistan | 210 | $55,288 | 47.09% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Object Frontier Inc | 633 | $59,630 | 94.06% |
| Truist Bank | 627 | $105,517 | 93.44% |
| Dw Practice Llc | 596 | $55,826 | 89.76% |
| Ncr Corporation | 595 | $87,603 | 89.88% |
| Argha Services Inc | 584 | $57,418 | 89.71% |
| Pricewaterhousecoopers Advisory Services Llc | 583 | $97,173 | 89.69% |
| Interactive Communications International Inc | 581 | $91,107 | 90.78% |
| Compunnel Software Group Inc | 575 | $79,563 | 92.44% |
| Cox Automotive Corporate Services Llc | 568 | $104,225 | 94.20% |
| Lexisnexis Risk Solutions Inc | 556 | $89,019 | 92.98% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillcrest Orchards Llc | 13 | $22,867 | 100.00% |
| Hillside Gardens Usa Inc | 13 | $26,547 | 100.00% |
| J J Harvesting Llc | 13 | $24,773 | 100.00% |
| Ra Dudley Nurseries Inc | 13 | $25,754 | 100.00% |
| Rambo Nursery Llc | 13 | $20,626 | 100.00% |
| Golden Eagle Ag Labor Contracting Llc | 12 | $26,645 | 100.00% |
| J Hernandez Harvesting Inc | 12 | $25,961 | 100.00% |
| Moore Farms Ware County Llc | 12 | $26,761 | 100.00% |
| Select Trees Enterprises Inc | 12 | $24,145 | 100.00% |
| Ada Harvesting Llc | 12 | $26,626 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unicorn Technologies Llc | 48 | $84,438 | 33.10% |
| Knowledge Resources Group Inc | 48 | $49,758 | 33.33% |
| Valuelabs Inc | 45 | $117,192 | 31.25% |
| Acuity Brands Lighting | 45 | $94,044 | 31.47% |
| La Cosecha Xiii Llc | 44 | $21,346 | 31.21% |
| Nebula Partners Llc | 44 | $96,597 | 32.35% |
| Sewon America Inc | 43 | $51,763 | 32.09% |
| Lg Hausys America Inc | 39 | $62,740 | 29.55% |
| Aventerpriseinc | 39 | $84,794 | 30.00% |
| Hughes Telematics Inc | 38 | $90,468 | 30.40% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wood Window And Door Manufacturing | 16 | $66,210 | 88.89% |
| Power Boiler And Heat Exchanger Manufacturing | 16 | $83,820 | 88.89% |
| Navigational Measuring Electromedical And Control Instruments Manufacturing | 16 | $83,743 | 88.89% |
| Junior Colleges | 16 | $49,211 | 88.89% |
| Gasoline Stations With Convenience Stores | 16 | $69,220 | 88.89% |
| Bare Printed Circuit Board Manufacturing | 16 | $70,856 | 88.89% |
| Glass And Glass Product Manufacturing | 16 | $82,857 | 88.89% |
| Petroleum And Petroleum Products Merchant Wholesalers Except Bulk Stations And Terminals | 16 | $66,294 | 88.89% |
| Janitorial Services | 16 | $72,758 | 88.89% |
| Other Chemical Product And Preparation Manufacturing | 16 | $92,115 | 88.89% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Books Printing | 5 | $83,021 | 83.33% |
| Commercial Screen Printing | 5 | $130,063 | 83.33% |
| Other Professional Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 5 | $70,200 | 83.33% |
| Automotive Body Paint Interior And Glass Repair | 5 | $31,387 | 83.33% |
| Wired And Wireless Telecommunications Except Satellite | 5 | $88,588 | 83.33% |
| Other Concrete Product Manufacturing | 5 | $73,611 | 83.33% |
| Other Personal And Household Goods Repair And Maintenance | 5 | $28,026 | 83.33% |
| Real Estate Credit | 5 | $89,444 | 83.33% |
| Fruit And Vegetable Canning | 5 | $78,350 | 83.33% |
| Media Buying Agencies | 5 | $88,928 | 83.33% |
The chart below compares The average wage in Georgia to that of the top 9 states with the highest overall average H1-B wage. The average wage in Georgia over all years is $79,589. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $104,510.