| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physicists | 61 | $63,225 | 82.43% |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | 61 | $50,449 | 82.43% |
| Purchasing Managers | 61 | $93,772 | 84.72% |
| Cartographers and Photogrammetrists | 60 | $48,231 | 85.71% |
| English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 59 | $41,617 | 86.76% |
| Architectural Drafters | 59 | $50,197 | 86.76% |
| Technical Writers | 58 | $59,633 | 86.57% |
| Urban and Regional Planners | 52 | $52,787 | 78.79% |
| Logistics Engineers | 52 | $62,007 | 82.54% |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 51 | $77,857 | 83.61% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food Scientists and Technologists | 10 | $56,014 | 35.71% |
| Budget Analysts | 10 | $58,590 | 35.71% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers | 10 | $68,794 | 35.71% |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products | 10 | $39,807 | 35.71% |
| Biomedical Engineers | 10 | $83,637 | 35.71% |
| Mechanical Engineering Technicians | 10 | $57,670 | 35.71% |
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | 10 | $40,513 | 35.71% |
| Food Service Managers | 10 | $54,269 | 35.71% |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | 9 | $18,214 | 33.33% |
| Accountants | 9 | $50,186 | 33.33% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 54 | $29,465 | 48.21% |
| Turkey | 52 | $65,629 | 53.06% |
| Taiwan | 45 | $58,282 | 55.56% |
| Iran | 39 | $64,513 | 48.75% |
| Israel | 36 | $84,965 | 45.00% |
| France | 36 | $84,124 | 48.00% |
| Zimbabwe | 34 | $25,766 | 45.33% |
| Russia | 34 | $69,807 | 49.28% |
| Australia | 30 | $93,243 | 45.45% |
| Italy | 28 | $73,105 | 44.44% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mckinsey Company Inc United States | 315 | $85,068 | 92.11% |
| Bor Usga Obo Augusta University | 315 | $50,891 | 92.38% |
| Boss Technologies Inc | 312 | $65,977 | 91.76% |
| Amdocs Inc | 311 | $89,992 | 92.28% |
| Amazon Web Services Inc | 310 | $98,555 | 92.26% |
| Open Systems Inc | 309 | $71,189 | 92.51% |
| System Soft Technologies Llc | 307 | $75,065 | 92.75% |
| Oracle America Inc | 304 | $100,174 | 92.40% |
| Savannah College Of Art And Design Inc | 304 | $57,662 | 92.40% |
| Opensoft Inc | 303 | $53,963 | 93.23% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greensky Administrative Services Llc | 22 | $83,880 | 30.14% |
| Sita Inc | 22 | $90,146 | 30.14% |
| American Bankers Insurance Company Of Florida | 21 | $105,926 | 29.58% |
| Matrix Resources Inc | 21 | $106,571 | 29.58% |
| Veridic Solutions Llc | 21 | $101,953 | 29.58% |
| Infotech Prism Llc Dba Cirruslabs | 20 | $110,274 | 29.41% |
| Blackrock Financial Management | 20 | $96,719 | 29.41% |
| Intelligrated Software Llc | 20 | $102,380 | 29.85% |
| First Data Technologies Inc | 20 | $100,333 | 29.85% |
| Turner Broadcasting System Inc | 20 | $90,485 | 30.30% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Custom Computer Programming Services | 96,234 | $73,708 | 92.37% |
| Computer Systems Design Services | 15,183 | $81,559 | 92.09% |
| Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 11,341 | $82,291 | 95.18% |
| Computer Systems Design And Related Services | 8,162 | $79,607 | 85.75% |
| Colleges Universities And Professional Schools | 6,743 | $51,752 | 71.60% |
| Other Computer Related Services | 5,805 | $74,393 | 90.11% |
| Offices Of Certified Public Accountants | 3,966 | $78,708 | 97.33% |
| Engineering Services | 3,500 | $72,340 | 91.00% |
| Management Consulting Services | 3,428 | $74,943 | 97.33% |
| Administrative Management And General Management Consulting Services | 2,900 | $88,063 | 94.99% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming | 824 | $21,767 | 100.00% |
| Farm Labor Contractors And Crew Leaders | 593 | $23,866 | 100.00% |
| Vegetable And Melon Farming | 347 | $25,642 | 100.00% |
| Support Activities For Crop Production | 301 | $26,039 | 100.00% |
| Berry Except Strawberry Farming | 263 | $24,071 | 100.00% |
| Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 106 | $25,679 | 100.00% |
| Crop Production | 105 | $25,816 | 100.00% |
| Crop Harvesting Primarily By Machine | 98 | $25,521 | 100.00% |
| Noncitrus Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 88 | $25,098 | 100.00% |
| Other Crop Farming | 79 | $25,446 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Computer Related Services | 604 | $92,325 | 6.54% |
| Elementary And Secondary Schools | 528 | $207,191 | 9.22% |
| Full Service Restaurants | 448 | $24,508 | 23.12% |
| Direct Health And Medical Insurance Carriers | 337 | $108,715 | 25.82% |
| Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 275 | $104,749 | 26.39% |
| Commercial Banking | 254 | $77,217 | 36.23% |
| Broilers And Other Meat Type Chicken Production | 229 | $19,241 | 36.82% |
| General Medical And Surgical Hospitals | 217 | $98,484 | 35.93% |
| Electronic Computer Manufacturing | 215 | $98,569 | 40.72% |
| Financial Transactions Processing Reserve And Clearinghouse Activities | 194 | $96,498 | 43.30% |
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.