| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 217,780 | 90.48% | $77,294 | H-1B |
| 18,778 | 7.80% | $144,780 | PERM |
| 2,677 | 1.11% | $23,552 | H-2A |
| 1,465 | 0.61% | $90,711 | E-3 Australian |
As of May 2023, Georgia has seen a total of 240,700 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Georgia is the H-1B visa with 217,780 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 90.48% of Georgia's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 18,778 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 7.80% of Georgia's total visas.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Network Support Specialists | 110 | $58,843 | 78.57% |
| Multimedia Artists and Animators | 109 | $49,034 | 81.95% |
| Managers, All Other | 107 | $88,026 | 81.68% |
| Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School | 107 | $47,907 | 89.92% |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | 101 | $59,235 | 84.87% |
| Financial Quantitative Analysts | 101 | $76,132 | 88.60% |
| Food Scientists and Technologists | 99 | $58,192 | 86.84% |
| Public Relations Specialists | 97 | $41,017 | 85.84% |
| Pediatricians, General | 96 | $136,527 | 88.89% |
| Risk Management Specialists | 91 | $73,815 | 85.05% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop | 16 | $22,583 | 44.44% |
| Chief Executives | 16 | $140,459 | 44.44% |
| Chemical Engineers | 16 | $82,028 | 44.44% |
| Managers, All Other | 15 | $113,044 | 41.67% |
| Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary | 15 | $47,853 | 42.86% |
| Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products | 15 | $53,136 | 42.86% |
| Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals | 15 | $18,046 | 42.86% |
| Dentists, General | 14 | $99,480 | 40.00% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers | 14 | $43,000 | 41.18% |
| Computer User Support Specialists | 14 | $58,042 | 42.42% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 5,714 | $238,990 | 47.20% |
| Vietnam | 1,549 | $23,032 | 49.92% |
| South Korea | 839 | $33,757 | 31.32% |
| China | 560 | $63,532 | 48.99% |
| Mexico | 316 | $55,836 | 41.91% |
| Venezuela | 237 | $32,210 | 41.43% |
| Brazil | 225 | $60,493 | 44.29% |
| Canada | 202 | $88,988 | 43.63% |
| Pakistan | 181 | $54,814 | 50.70% |
| Nepal | 173 | $36,850 | 52.27% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genpact Llc | 582 | $79,030 | 89.54% |
| Interactive Communications International Inc | 549 | $89,122 | 87.00% |
| Deloitte Touche Llp | 544 | $66,471 | 90.22% |
| Airwatch Llc | 537 | $69,313 | 91.95% |
| Community Rehabilitation Services Inc | 525 | $63,005 | 93.58% |
| The University Of Georgia | 520 | $44,177 | 94.03% |
| Pricewaterhousecoopers Advisory Services Llc | 512 | $91,650 | 92.75% |
| Delta Air Lines Inc | 507 | $102,347 | 92.18% |
| Truist Bank | 492 | $103,414 | 89.45% |
| Infotech Prism Llc | 489 | $71,875 | 89.07% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acuity Brands Lighting | 42 | $94,012 | 31.34% |
| Exlabesa Extrusion Tifton Inc | 42 | $21,890 | 31.58% |
| Sewon America Inc | 41 | $52,027 | 31.54% |
| Lg Hausys America Inc | 39 | $62,740 | 30.23% |
| La Cosecha Xix Llc | 38 | $20,565 | 29.46% |
| Hughes Telematics Inc | 38 | $90,468 | 30.16% |
| Elavon Inc | 38 | $93,191 | 32.48% |
| Macys Systems And Technology | 37 | $95,842 | 31.90% |
| Positive Group Llc | 37 | $112,095 | 31.90% |
| Randstad General Partner Us Llc | 37 | $97,026 | 31.90% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monetary Authorities Central Bank | 150 | $88,832 | 89.29% |
| All Other Support Services | 142 | $77,636 | 87.65% |
| Industrial Design Services | 140 | $89,912 | 90.32% |
| Urethane And Other Foam Product Except Polystyrene Manufacturing | 140 | $96,414 | 90.91% |
| Offices Of Dentists | 140 | $116,668 | 92.11% |
| Air Conditioning And Warm Air Heating Equipment And Commercial And Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing | 136 | $87,350 | 91.89% |
| Credit Bureaus | 132 | $90,118 | 91.67% |
| Credit Card Issuing | 129 | $98,745 | 91.49% |
| Semiconductor And Related Device Manufacturing | 128 | $89,163 | 91.43% |
| Farm Machinery And Equipment Manufacturing | 125 | $97,167 | 89.93% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merchant Wholesalers Nondurable Goods | 1 | $24,357 | 100.00% |
| Fruit And Vegetable Canning | 1 | $22,776 | 100.00% |
| Orange Groves | 1 | $24,939 | 100.00% |
| Building Material And Garden Equipment And Supplies Dealers | 1 | $28,434 | 100.00% |
| Other Commercial And Industrial Machinery And Equipment Rental And Leasing | 1 | $24,357 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employment Services | 16 | $21,545 | 22.22% |
| Other Electronic Parts And Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 16 | $73,698 | 22.54% |
| Tile And Terrazzo Contractors | 16 | $52,269 | 23.19% |
| Claims Adjusting | 16 | $91,332 | 23.19% |
| Construction And Mining Except Oil Well Machinery And Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 15 | $70,702 | 21.74% |
| Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing | 15 | $99,656 | 22.39% |
| Commercial Printing Except Screen And Books | 14 | $57,741 | 21.88% |
| Medical Dental And Hospital Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 13 | $69,613 | 20.63% |
| Exterminating And Pest Control Services | 13 | $42,058 | 20.97% |
| Security Systems Services Except Locksmiths | 13 | $62,253 | 22.41% |
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 $77,294. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $100,819.