| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | 69 | $44,394 | 82.14% |
| Psychiatrists | 69 | $164,506 | 86.25% |
| Logistics Engineers | 66 | $65,055 | 89.19% |
| Cartographers and Photogrammetrists | 65 | $50,169 | 89.04% |
| Physicists | 63 | $63,730 | 86.30% |
| Technical Writers | 62 | $60,569 | 86.11% |
| Urban and Regional Planners | 61 | $54,580 | 84.72% |
| English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 60 | $42,293 | 84.51% |
| Architectural Drafters | 59 | $50,197 | 84.29% |
| Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education | 56 | $37,680 | 80.00% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compliance Officers | 12 | $53,832 | 37.50% |
| Veterinarians | 11 | $77,553 | 35.48% |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products | 11 | $42,848 | 35.48% |
| Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 11 | $43,735 | 36.67% |
| Biomedical Engineers | 11 | $86,379 | 36.67% |
| Food Scientists and Technologists | 11 | $55,714 | 36.67% |
| Mechanical Engineering Technicians | 11 | $59,253 | 37.93% |
| Budget Analysts | 11 | $58,329 | 37.93% |
| Food Service Managers | 11 | $56,869 | 37.93% |
| Cooks, Fast Food | 11 | $19,365 | 37.93% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 22 | $98,500 | 51.16% |
| Indonesia | 19 | $61,700 | 47.50% |
| Ukraine | 19 | $65,597 | 51.35% |
| Romania | 17 | $60,249 | 45.95% |
| Trinidad And Tobago | 16 | $63,463 | 45.71% |
| Hong Kong | 15 | $25,720 | 45.45% |
| Cameroon | 15 | $40,556 | 53.57% |
| Costa Rica | 14 | $77,413 | 50.00% |
| Egypt | 14 | $84,214 | 51.85% |
| Lebanon | 13 | $78,757 | 48.15% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gallega Software Solutions Inc | 127 | $60,767 | 90.71% |
| Cyma Systems Inc | 127 | $82,260 | 91.37% |
| Aci Worldwide Corp | 127 | $102,172 | 92.03% |
| Jkv International Llc | 124 | $88,058 | 90.51% |
| Agco Corporation | 122 | $98,596 | 89.05% |
| Headstrong Services Llc | 121 | $89,970 | 88.32% |
| Dsys Inc | 121 | $68,046 | 88.97% |
| Pace Solutions Inc | 121 | $59,568 | 88.97% |
| Perficient Inc | 121 | $91,259 | 89.63% |
| Wal Mart Associates Inc | 120 | $105,611 | 89.55% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yll Harvesting Llc | 4 | $29,484 | 100.00% |
| Sunshine Planting Llc | 4 | $30,009 | 100.00% |
| Caloosa Harvestingllc | 4 | $27,643 | 100.00% |
| Maria Martinez | 4 | $20,800 | 100.00% |
| Noel Quintino Encina | 4 | $24,554 | 100.00% |
| Jam Spread Farming Company Llc | 4 | $27,212 | 100.00% |
| Red Rock Farms | 4 | $26,270 | 100.00% |
| Deal Farms Inc | 4 | $25,667 | 100.00% |
| Georgia Ag Works Llc | 4 | $27,118 | 100.00% |
| Castanon Harvesting Llc | 4 | $21,720 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contelsys International Services | 7 | $72,964 | 24.14% |
| Corillian Corporation | 7 | $89,672 | 24.14% |
| Towers Watson Pennsylvania Inc | 7 | $84,712 | 24.14% |
| Kmt Wireless Llc | 7 | $55,658 | 24.14% |
| Caterpillar Inc | 7 | $90,933 | 24.14% |
| Jda Software Inc | 7 | $101,682 | 24.14% |
| Lara Tekies Inc | 7 | $96,494 | 24.14% |
| Sbli Corporation | 7 | $64,798 | 24.14% |
| Jd Consulting Inc | 7 | $85,274 | 24.14% |
| Marks Studios Llc | 7 | $80,576 | 25.00% |
| 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.