| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biostatisticians | 47 | $74,588 | 83.93% |
| Advertising and Promotions Managers | 47 | $67,439 | 87.04% |
| Acute Care Nurses | 46 | $77,386 | 86.79% |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products | 45 | $64,092 | 84.91% |
| Speech-Language Pathologists | 44 | $57,215 | 84.62% |
| Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other | 44 | $47,680 | 88.00% |
| Auditors | 43 | $58,462 | 87.76% |
| Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary | 42 | $44,742 | 85.71% |
| Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary | 42 | $57,922 | 87.50% |
| Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products | 41 | $51,007 | 87.23% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chiropractors | 9 | $31,673 | 33.33% |
| Accountants | 9 | $50,186 | 33.33% |
| Industrial Engineering Technicians | 9 | $63,817 | 34.62% |
| Stonemasons | 9 | $36,379 | 34.62% |
| Credit Analysts | 9 | $61,633 | 34.62% |
| Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 8 | $46,099 | 30.77% |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | 8 | $46,907 | 30.77% |
| Painters, Construction and Maintenance | 8 | $31,709 | 32.00% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers | 8 | $46,176 | 32.00% |
| Procurement Clerks | 8 | $38,230 | 32.00% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Secureworks Inc | 243 | $89,850 | 90.67% |
| Centers For Disease Control And Preventiondhhs | 241 | $59,162 | 89.93% |
| Softpath System Llc | 241 | $65,500 | 89.93% |
| Tsys | 240 | $87,780 | 89.89% |
| Talent9 Inc | 238 | $69,805 | 89.47% |
| Proficient Business Systems Inc | 236 | $78,632 | 91.47% |
| Visionsoft International Inc | 235 | $56,102 | 91.44% |
| Unicorn Technologies Llc | 235 | $62,089 | 91.44% |
| Mohawk Industries Inc | 233 | $101,897 | 92.83% |
| Capricorn Systems Inc | 231 | $59,488 | 92.03% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doerun Peanut Company Llc | 6 | $27,969 | 100.00% |
| Miller County Warehouse Company Inc | 6 | $28,902 | 100.00% |
| Jfd Farms | 6 | $26,998 | 100.00% |
| Jose H Martinez | 6 | $23,708 | 100.00% |
| G H Harvesting Inc | 6 | $24,544 | 100.00% |
| Tovar Farm Services | 6 | $27,324 | 100.00% |
| Wade Farms Inc | 6 | $24,544 | 100.00% |
| Meeks Farms Nursery Inc | 6 | $28,753 | 100.00% |
| Pina Farms Llc | 6 | $21,873 | 100.00% |
| Javier Martinez Produce Llc | 6 | $26,534 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hd Supply Inc | 17 | $111,176 | 28.81% |
| Brightview Landscape Development Inc | 17 | $48,693 | 28.81% |
| La Cosecha Iii Llc | 17 | $20,664 | 29.31% |
| Courtland Health Care Services Inc | 17 | $21,258 | 29.31% |
| Comcast Cable Communications Llc | 16 | $92,822 | 27.59% |
| Hewlett Packard Company | 16 | $75,496 | 28.07% |
| Epam Systems Inc | 16 | $78,582 | 28.07% |
| Northgatearinso | 16 | $98,097 | 28.07% |
| Intuites Llc | 16 | $109,617 | 28.57% |
| Vamana Systems Inc | 16 | $83,667 | 28.57% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Office Administrative Services | 105 | $99,094 | 90.52% |
| Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities | 105 | $93,763 | 90.52% |
| Other Activities Related To Real Estate | 105 | $82,018 | 91.30% |
| Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences | 104 | $92,613 | 91.23% |
| General Line Grocery Merchant Wholesalers | 102 | $59,706 | 91.07% |
| Other Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 102 | $50,934 | 91.89% |
| Other Direct Insurance Except Life Health And Medical Carriers | 101 | $100,777 | 90.99% |
| Employment Placement Agencies And Executive Search Services | 98 | $64,170 | 90.74% |
| Refrigerated Warehousing And Storage | 92 | $92,444 | 86.79% |
| Corporate Subsidiary And Regional Managing Offices | 91 | $94,025 | 86.67% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing | 37 | $95,945 | 92.50% |
| Credit Bureaus | 37 | $94,402 | 92.50% |
| Bread And Bakery Product Manufacturing | 37 | $73,278 | 94.87% |
| Industrial Design Services | 37 | $105,879 | 94.87% |
| Plastics Material And Resin Manufacturing | 36 | $71,061 | 97.30% |
| Industrial Building Construction | 36 | $70,565 | 97.30% |
| Urethane And Other Foam Product Except Polystyrene Manufacturing | 35 | $99,906 | 94.59% |
| Restaurants And Other Eating Places | 35 | $32,749 | 94.59% |
| New Car Dealers | 33 | $48,908 | 89.19% |
| Home Furnishing Merchant Wholesalers | 33 | $78,121 | 91.67% |
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.