| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary | 40 | $34,222 | 86.96% |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians | 40 | $51,076 | 88.89% |
| Transportation Engineers | 39 | $75,844 | 86.67% |
| Art Directors | 39 | $69,492 | 88.64% |
| Validation Engineers | 37 | $82,744 | 84.09% |
| Manufacturing Engineers | 36 | $81,491 | 81.82% |
| Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary | 35 | $51,722 | 81.40% |
| Supply Chain Managers | 35 | $105,239 | 81.40% |
| History Teachers, Postsecondary | 34 | $47,639 | 79.07% |
| Mathematicians | 34 | $73,075 | 80.95% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Web Developers | 8 | $81,799 | 32.00% |
| Painters, Construction and Maintenance | 8 | $31,709 | 32.00% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers | 8 | $63,055 | 32.00% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers | 8 | $46,176 | 32.00% |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | 8 | $46,907 | 32.00% |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 8 | $47,070 | 33.33% |
| Education Administrators, Postsecondary | 8 | $80,764 | 33.33% |
| Financial Specialists, All Other | 8 | $74,225 | 33.33% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers | 7 | $50,996 | 29.17% |
| Art Directors | 7 | $74,378 | 29.17% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ust Global Inc | 1,126 | $73,878 | 85.95% |
| Pyramid Consulting Inc | 1,126 | $81,452 | 94.38% |
| Georgia Institute Of Technology | 1,124 | $52,692 | 96.65% |
| Intercontinental Exchange Holdings Inc | 1,012 | $101,024 | 89.64% |
| Savannah Chatham County Public School System | 933 | $54,216 | 91.47% |
| Adp Technology Services Inc | 901 | $103,926 | 96.47% |
| Anthem Inc | 858 | $99,520 | 92.66% |
| Home Depot Product Authority Llc | 834 | $95,349 | 91.45% |
| Niit Technologies Limited | 813 | $66,181 | 92.49% |
| Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation | 795 | $91,681 | 91.17% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Osage Farms Inc | 16 | $25,908 | 100.00% |
| Dlr Fruit Vegetable Inc | 15 | $26,030 | 100.00% |
| Pacific Tomato Growers Ltd | 15 | $26,094 | 100.00% |
| Gregorio Tlacuatl | 15 | $24,422 | 100.00% |
| King Fresh Tomatoes Inc | 15 | $23,789 | 100.00% |
| The Wilbanks Apiaries Inc | 15 | $23,116 | 100.00% |
| Altman Specialty Plants Llc Ga | 15 | $32,323 | 100.00% |
| Them Boyz Harvesting Llc | 15 | $26,283 | 100.00% |
| Patrick Family Farms Llc | 15 | $25,979 | 100.00% |
| G R Farms | 15 | $23,937 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lanier Cold Storage Llc | 90 | $20,946 | 36.00% |
| It Division Inc | 86 | $94,952 | 35.10% |
| Delta Air Lines Inc | 75 | $155,520 | 30.99% |
| Pricewaterhousecoopers Advisory Services Llc | 72 | $113,547 | 32.00% |
| Kpmg Llp | 71 | $86,196 | 32.13% |
| Home Depot Management Company Llc | 66 | $110,229 | 30.84% |
| Vigna Inc | 62 | $85,102 | 29.52% |
| Cognier Inc | 62 | $83,706 | 31.00% |
| University Of North Georgia | 61 | $44,358 | 31.12% |
| Amazon Web Services Inc | 61 | $114,477 | 32.11% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heating Equipment Except Warm Air Furnaces Manufacturing | 48 | $105,022 | 87.27% |
| Beverage Manufacturing | 48 | $93,693 | 88.89% |
| Home Health Care Services | 48 | $67,527 | 88.89% |
| Surveying And Mapping Except Geophysical Services | 48 | $56,512 | 88.89% |
| New Multifamily Housing Construction Except For Sale Builders | 47 | $66,747 | 88.68% |
| Packaged Frozen Food Merchant Wholesalers | 47 | $72,253 | 88.68% |
| Automobile And Light Duty Motor Vehicle Manufacturing | 46 | $85,388 | 86.79% |
| Voluntary Health Organizations | 46 | $80,115 | 86.79% |
| Printed Circuit Assembly Electronic Assembly Manufacturing | 46 | $65,801 | 90.20% |
| Claims Adjusting | 45 | $92,235 | 90.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dental Laboratories | 16 | $47,619 | 84.21% |
| Web Search Portals Libraries Archives And Other Information Services | 16 | $81,440 | 84.21% |
| Claims Adjusting | 16 | $91,332 | 88.89% |
| All Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing | 16 | $83,594 | 88.89% |
| Medical Dental And Hospital Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 16 | $69,150 | 88.89% |
| Frozen Fruit Juice And Vegetable Manufacturing | 16 | $22,808 | 88.89% |
| Plastics Bottle Manufacturing | 15 | $71,301 | 83.33% |
| Other Poultry Production | 15 | $19,989 | 83.33% |
| Line Haul Railroads | 15 | $98,815 | 83.33% |
| Aerospace Product And Parts Manufacturing | 15 | $98,214 | 88.24% |
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.