| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 6,437 | $224,889 | 47.15% |
| Vietnam | 2,426 | $23,044 | 52.22% |
| South Korea | 923 | $248,302 | 34.45% |
| China | 660 | $62,606 | 49.44% |
| Mexico | 410 | $51,815 | 44.96% |
| Brazil | 309 | $52,305 | 40.98% |
| Venezuela | 260 | $31,899 | 47.27% |
| Canada | 219 | $89,119 | 43.28% |
| Nepal | 218 | $38,105 | 48.44% |
| Pakistan | 210 | $55,288 | 47.09% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unison Behavioral Health | 6 | $185,234 | 100.00% |
| Securonix Inc | 6 | $76,165 | 100.00% |
| Integracloud Llc | 6 | $108,227 | 100.00% |
| Ghulam Investments Inc | 6 | $53,706 | 100.00% |
| Katerra Inc | 6 | $65,083 | 100.00% |
| Tai Ping Carpets Americas Inc | 6 | $57,125 | 100.00% |
| Prime Global Products Inc | 6 | $74,801 | 100.00% |
| Back Bay Trading Limited | 6 | $66,568 | 100.00% |
| Scintilla Soft Inc | 6 | $52,399 | 100.00% |
| Sann It Solutions | 6 | $66,930 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Computer Manufacturing | 543 | $98,435 | 93.30% |
| Architectural Services | 525 | $52,901 | 93.09% |
| Human Resources Consulting Services | 430 | $90,083 | 87.22% |
| Hotels Except Casino Hotels And Motels | 395 | $77,478 | 85.13% |
| Offices Of Physicians | 383 | $176,063 | 86.26% |
| Temporary Help Services | 382 | $85,713 | 86.43% |
| Computer And Computer Peripheral Equipment And Software Merchant Wholesalers | 378 | $93,787 | 87.30% |
| Commercial And Institutional Building Construction | 369 | $66,235 | 86.62% |
| Computer Facilities Management Services | 366 | $86,430 | 85.92% |
| Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation | 354 | $110,004 | 83.49% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery And Floriculture Production | 15 | $26,139 | 100.00% |
| Other Food Crops Grown Under Cover | 14 | $27,930 | 100.00% |
| Peanut Farming | 13 | $27,067 | 100.00% |
| Beef Cattle Ranching And Farming Including Feedlots | 11 | $26,100 | 100.00% |
| Other Animal Production | 10 | $25,900 | 100.00% |
| Flower Nursery Stock And Florists Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 10 | $26,031 | 100.00% |
| Finfish Farming And Fish Hatcheries | 9 | $24,202 | 100.00% |
| Postharvest Crop Activities Except Cotton Ginning | 8 | $21,485 | 100.00% |
| Poultry Hatcheries | 8 | $28,038 | 100.00% |
| Hay Farming | 8 | $22,103 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 213 | $80,099 | 100.00% |
| Electroplating Plating Polishing Anodizing And Coloring | 211 | $20,758 | 100.00% |
| Refrigerated Warehousing And Storage | 207 | $34,426 | 100.00% |
| Other Activities Related To Credit Intermediation | 199 | $98,637 | 100.00% |
| Educational Support Services | 177 | $50,200 | 100.00% |
| Limited Service Restaurants | 176 | $24,592 | 100.00% |
| Temporary Help Services | 174 | $4,679,395 | 100.00% |
| Securities And Commodity Exchanges | 166 | $97,833 | 100.00% |
| Religious Organizations | 165 | $37,876 | 100.00% |
| Employment Placement Agencies | 154 | $20,953 | 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.