| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | 81 | $93,910 | 82.65% |
| Budget Analysts | 81 | $55,246 | 85.26% |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | 78 | $80,772 | 82.98% |
| Coaches and Scouts | 77 | $30,346 | 85.56% |
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | 76 | $60,017 | 84.44% |
| Physics Teachers, Postsecondary | 75 | $51,914 | 84.27% |
| Judicial Law Clerks | 74 | $40,876 | 83.15% |
| Purchasing Managers | 73 | $96,416 | 82.95% |
| Soil and Plant Scientists | 70 | $43,335 | 79.55% |
| Compliance Officers | 69 | $50,079 | 81.18% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers | 14 | $43,000 | 42.42% |
| Multimedia Artists and Animators | 14 | $45,582 | 42.42% |
| Computer User Support Specialists | 14 | $58,042 | 42.42% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers | 13 | $57,067 | 39.39% |
| Interior Designers | 13 | $45,472 | 39.39% |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 13 | $98,352 | 39.39% |
| Purchasing Managers | 12 | $121,006 | 36.36% |
| Pediatricians, General | 12 | $117,063 | 36.36% |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | 12 | $13,102,211 | 37.50% |
| Chemists | 12 | $67,179 | 37.50% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uruguay | 3 | $55,432 | 42.86% |
| Lithuania | 3 | $85,990 | 42.86% |
| Albania | 3 | $18,200 | 42.86% |
| Haiti | 3 | $76,170 | 42.86% |
| Grenada | 3 | $59,100 | 42.86% |
| Georgia | 3 | $79,955 | 50.00% |
| Kosovo | 2 | $45,895 | 33.33% |
| Norway | 2 | $87,194 | 33.33% |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | $22,932 | 40.00% |
| Sudan | 2 | $57,502 | 40.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fujitsu America Inc | 199 | $81,616 | 88.84% |
| Emory Healthcare Inc | 197 | $66,324 | 87.95% |
| Siemens Industry Inc | 197 | $89,918 | 87.95% |
| Mastech Digital Technologies Inc | 197 | $98,795 | 90.78% |
| Capgemini Financial Services Usa Inc | 194 | $69,137 | 90.23% |
| Virtusa Corporation | 190 | $82,542 | 89.20% |
| Georgia Southern University | 188 | $50,774 | 89.10% |
| Icon Technologies Inc | 186 | $64,230 | 89.42% |
| Conflux Systems Inc | 185 | $74,500 | 89.37% |
| Zensar Technologies Inc | 184 | $81,008 | 88.89% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Employee Leasing Llc | 6 | $26,589 | 100.00% |
| Bottoms Nursery Llc | 6 | $25,934 | 100.00% |
| 3 R Harvesting Llc | 6 | $27,907 | 100.00% |
| S J Harvesting Inc | 6 | $26,877 | 100.00% |
| Agustina Garcia | 6 | $28,902 | 100.00% |
| Flint River Produce Llc | 6 | $24,703 | 100.00% |
| Gr Turner Farms Llc | 6 | $22,655 | 100.00% |
| Vpc Produce Llc | 6 | $23,882 | 100.00% |
| Ohearn Farm Partnership | 6 | $24,766 | 100.00% |
| Hoyt Altman Blueberry Farm Llc | 6 | $22,560 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Landscaping Llc | 14 | $21,902 | 29.17% |
| Pamlico Pool Company Inc | 14 | $44,695 | 29.79% |
| Aflac | 13 | $68,946 | 28.26% |
| Gwinnett International Farmers Market Inc | 13 | $61,102 | 28.26% |
| Dalton State College | 13 | $42,012 | 28.89% |
| Integrated Device Technology Inc | 13 | $79,625 | 28.89% |
| Affiliated Computer Services Inc | 13 | $101,374 | 28.89% |
| Weg Electric Corp | 13 | $93,632 | 28.89% |
| The Rainmaker Group Holdings Inc | 13 | $71,117 | 28.89% |
| Sel Engineering Services Inc | 13 | $83,619 | 28.89% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Custom Computer Programming Services | 104,518 | $75,497 | 92.40% |
| Computer Systems Design Services | 17,056 | $83,815 | 92.38% |
| Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 11,768 | $83,059 | 95.26% |
| Computer Systems Design And Related Services | 9,114 | $81,870 | 86.28% |
| Colleges Universities And Professional Schools | 7,375 | $52,858 | 70.30% |
| Other Computer Related Services | 6,175 | $75,950 | 90.08% |
| Offices Of Certified Public Accountants | 4,636 | $82,031 | 97.31% |
| Engineering Services | 3,850 | $74,643 | 91.12% |
| Management Consulting Services | 3,545 | $75,899 | 97.36% |
| Administrative Management And General Management Consulting Services | 3,310 | $92,092 | 95.06% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming | 904 | $22,651 | 100.00% |
| Farm Labor Contractors And Crew Leaders | 792 | $25,864 | 100.00% |
| Vegetable And Melon Farming | 470 | $27,310 | 100.00% |
| Support Activities For Crop Production | 370 | $27,107 | 100.00% |
| Berry Except Strawberry Farming | 355 | $25,597 | 100.00% |
| Crop Harvesting Primarily By Machine | 152 | $27,091 | 100.00% |
| Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 147 | $27,009 | 100.00% |
| Other Crop Farming | 117 | $27,257 | 100.00% |
| Crop Production | 105 | $25,816 | 100.00% |
| Nursery And Tree Production | 104 | $27,302 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Custom Computer Programming Services | 9,643 | $112,753 | 100.00% |
| Poultry Processing | 6,407 | $19,947 | 100.00% |
| Computer Systems Design Services | 2,003 | $96,890 | 100.00% |
| Colleges Universities And Professional Schools | 1,341 | $50,925 | 100.00% |
| Computer Systems Design And Related Services | 1,240 | $94,219 | 100.00% |
| Animal Except Poultry Slaughtering | 1,228 | $23,264 | 100.00% |
| Engineering Services | 756 | $84,283 | 100.00% |
| Elementary And Secondary Schools | 680 | $170,827 | 100.00% |
| Full Service Restaurants | 648 | $24,103 | 100.00% |
| Other Computer Related Services | 623 | $92,770 | 100.00% |
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.