| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patni Americas Inc | 166 | $62,388 | 87.37% |
| Virtusa Corporation | 163 | $82,234 | 87.17% |
| Natsoft Corporation | 162 | $79,852 | 88.04% |
| Change Healthcare Technologies Llc | 162 | $102,404 | 88.04% |
| Vuesol Technologies Inc | 162 | $66,413 | 88.52% |
| Reflexis Systems Inc | 160 | $72,041 | 87.43% |
| Eis Technologies Inc | 160 | $77,259 | 88.89% |
| Microland Limited | 159 | $68,154 | 88.83% |
| Hexacorp Llc | 159 | $73,504 | 88.83% |
| Mckesson Corporation | 159 | $95,128 | 89.33% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Softvision Llc | 12 | $76,470 | 28.57% |
| Jj Techsystems Inc | 12 | $104,499 | 28.57% |
| Porsche Cars North America Inc | 12 | $121,597 | 29.27% |
| Jefferson County Board Of Education | 12 | $35,185 | 29.27% |
| Cogent Healthcare Of Macon Llc | 11 | $169,047 | 26.83% |
| Geonamic Systems Inc | 11 | $57,639 | 27.50% |
| Home Depot Management Company Llc | 11 | $103,867 | 28.21% |
| Principle Solutions Group Llc | 11 | $83,280 | 28.21% |
| Lsi Corporation An Avago Technologies Company | 11 | $84,145 | 28.21% |
| Axis Specialty Us Services Inc | 11 | $97,813 | 28.95% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural Services | 466 | $50,973 | 90.49% |
| Hotels Except Casino Hotels And Motels | 361 | $74,060 | 83.95% |
| Human Resources Consulting Services | 349 | $84,589 | 85.54% |
| Computer And Computer Peripheral Equipment And Software Merchant Wholesalers | 347 | $90,722 | 85.26% |
| Computer Facilities Management Services | 343 | $84,815 | 86.84% |
| Offices Of Physicians | 330 | $171,482 | 85.27% |
| Scheduled Air Transportation | 325 | $100,683 | 84.20% |
| Commercial And Institutional Building Construction | 318 | $64,578 | 83.03% |
| Offices Of Lawyers | 318 | $67,986 | 84.35% |
| Temporary Help Services | 313 | $84,757 | 85.99% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Floriculture Production | 10 | $22,719 | 100.00% |
| Finfish Farming And Fish Hatcheries | 9 | $24,202 | 100.00% |
| Peanut Farming | 9 | $25,526 | 100.00% |
| Other Animal Production | 8 | $25,004 | 100.00% |
| Hay Farming | 8 | $22,103 | 100.00% |
| Flower Nursery Stock And Florists Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 7 | $24,401 | 100.00% |
| Other Food Crops Grown Under Cover | 7 | $25,325 | 100.00% |
| Agriculture Construction And Mining Machinery Manufacturing | 7 | $23,950 | 100.00% |
| Cotton Farming | 7 | $23,420 | 100.00% |
| Beef Cattle Ranching And Farming Including Feedlots | 7 | $24,166 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soft Drink Manufacturing | 49 | $95,511 | 25.26% |
| Offices Of Chiropractors | 48 | $40,273 | 27.43% |
| Sports And Recreation Instruction | 45 | $2,156,753 | 26.79% |
| Scheduled Air Transportation | 44 | $191,381 | 26.67% |
| General Freight Trucking Long Distance Truckload | 42 | $51,711 | 26.25% |
| Professional Employer Organizations | 39 | $97,591 | 24.84% |
| Industrial Design Services | 35 | $102,081 | 23.33% |
| Industrial Building Construction | 35 | $70,721 | 23.49% |
| Credit Bureaus | 34 | $92,960 | 26.15% |
| Urethane And Other Foam Product Except Polystyrene Manufacturing | 32 | $96,812 | 25.40% |
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.