| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home Depot Usa Inc | 421 | $87,778 | 88.82% |
| Amazon Web Services Inc | 419 | $101,056 | 88.58% |
| Honeywell International Inc | 414 | $111,982 | 87.71% |
| Kforce Inc | 412 | $96,219 | 87.66% |
| Suntrust Banks Inc | 411 | $82,354 | 87.63% |
| Mckinsey Company Inc United States | 394 | $88,998 | 84.37% |
| Syntel Inc | 393 | $71,108 | 90.55% |
| Georgia State University | 389 | $47,051 | 90.26% |
| Onetrust Llc | 389 | $93,303 | 92.62% |
| S2 It Group Llc | 385 | $70,676 | 92.77% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lionheart Construction Llc | 9 | $25,385 | 100.00% |
| Paloma Harvesting Inc | 9 | $22,685 | 100.00% |
| Grebel Pecan Services Inc | 9 | $24,740 | 100.00% |
| Juan Vega | 9 | $26,291 | 100.00% |
| Picked Fresh Produce Inc | 9 | $26,465 | 100.00% |
| Harvestco Llc | 9 | $25,944 | 100.00% |
| Rambo 1 Llc | 9 | $28,591 | 100.00% |
| M A Produce Llc | 9 | $28,478 | 100.00% |
| Red Harvesting Inc | 9 | $25,574 | 100.00% |
| Double J Harvesting Inc | 9 | $30,527 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Solutions Group Inc | 29 | $89,103 | 28.43% |
| Spry Info Solutions Inc | 29 | $103,651 | 28.43% |
| Southern Gunite Lp | 29 | $29,877 | 28.71% |
| Tifton Aluminum Extrusion | 29 | $20,717 | 28.71% |
| Cobb International Farmers Market | 28 | $17,020 | 28.00% |
| Keshav Consulting Solutionsllc | 28 | $85,467 | 28.28% |
| Blackrock Financial Management | 28 | $100,363 | 28.28% |
| Rivi Consulting Group Llc | 27 | $94,587 | 27.84% |
| Deloitte Tax Llp | 27 | $68,486 | 28.13% |
| Delta Information Systems Inc | 27 | $97,713 | 28.13% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research And Development In The Social Sciences And Humanities | 52 | $65,920 | 88.14% |
| Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences Except Nanotechnology And Biotechnology | 52 | $94,499 | 88.14% |
| Telephone Apparatus Manufacturing | 52 | $86,683 | 88.14% |
| Medical Dental And Hospital Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 51 | $79,446 | 87.93% |
| Electromedical And Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing | 50 | $117,514 | 86.21% |
| Other Fabricated Wire Product Manufacturing | 50 | $79,584 | 86.21% |
| Commercial Bakeries | 50 | $96,772 | 86.21% |
| Tax Preparation Services | 49 | $61,278 | 84.48% |
| Other Insurance Related Activities | 49 | $89,288 | 85.96% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 49 | $78,034 | 87.50% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sporting And Athletic Goods Manufacturing | 18 | $60,211 | 85.71% |
| Used Car Dealers | 18 | $65,974 | 85.71% |
| Electric Power Distribution | 18 | $101,974 | 85.71% |
| Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing | 18 | $104,094 | 90.00% |
| Frozen Cakes Pies And Other Pastries Manufacturing | 18 | $23,623 | 90.00% |
| Architectural Engineering And Related Services | 17 | $75,948 | 85.00% |
| Tile And Terrazzo Contractors | 17 | $51,796 | 85.00% |
| Testing Laboratories And Services | 17 | $71,471 | 85.00% |
| Employment Services | 16 | $21,545 | 80.00% |
| Iron And Steel Mills And Ferroalloy Manufacturing | 16 | $93,999 | 80.00% |
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.