| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Statistical Assistants | 22 | $43,760 | 78.57% |
| Optometrists | 22 | $86,984 | 81.48% |
| Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School | 22 | $81,511 | 81.48% |
| Mental Health Counselors | 22 | $41,447 | 81.48% |
| Recreation Workers | 21 | $22,151 | 80.77% |
| Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary | 21 | $49,453 | 80.77% |
| Administrative Services Managers | 20 | $54,311 | 76.92% |
| Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary | 20 | $44,896 | 76.92% |
| Compliance Managers | 20 | $99,693 | 76.92% |
| Adult Basic and Secondary Education and Literacy Teachers and Instructors | 20 | $30,625 | 80.00% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping | 6 | $33,921 | 28.57% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers | 6 | $29,772 | 28.57% |
| Biochemists and Biophysicists | 6 | $44,405 | 30.00% |
| Dental Assistants | 6 | $35,381 | 30.00% |
| Logistics Analysts | 6 | $58,497 | 30.00% |
| Medical Secretaries | 5 | $33,721 | 25.00% |
| Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers | 5 | $34,674 | 25.00% |
| Food Batchmakers | 5 | $20,571 | 25.00% |
| Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists | 5 | $53,109 | 25.00% |
| Technical Writers | 5 | $66,506 | 25.00% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panasonic Corporation Of North America | 230 | $99,860 | 92.37% |
| Vigna Inc | 229 | $56,560 | 91.97% |
| Ltimindtree Limited | 228 | $87,718 | 92.31% |
| Cira Infotech Inc | 227 | $71,111 | 92.65% |
| Ntt Data Inc | 224 | $88,555 | 91.80% |
| Ocher Technology Group | 224 | $77,734 | 92.56% |
| Cisco Systems Inc | 222 | $97,621 | 92.12% |
| Sab Information Systems Inc | 221 | $55,856 | 92.08% |
| Iquadra Information Services Llc | 220 | $73,285 | 91.67% |
| Idril Services Corporation | 219 | $59,076 | 92.41% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Belle Farm Inc | 6 | $24,766 | 100.00% |
| S P Harvester Corp | 6 | $29,834 | 100.00% |
| Everglades Planting Llc | 6 | $24,898 | 100.00% |
| Doerun Gin Company Inc | 6 | $25,997 | 100.00% |
| Joel Salgado | 6 | $20,013 | 100.00% |
| Atlanta Growers And Garden Centers | 6 | $26,510 | 100.00% |
| M Perez Harvesting Llc | 6 | $23,902 | 100.00% |
| Tm Harvesting Inc | 6 | $26,058 | 100.00% |
| Tt Farms | 6 | $24,828 | 100.00% |
| New England Apiaries Llc | 6 | $27,227 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keysight Technologies Inc | 16 | $93,190 | 29.09% |
| Atronix Acquistion Corp | 16 | $101,191 | 29.63% |
| Ibs Software Americas Inc | 16 | $92,134 | 30.19% |
| Acg Bbq Llc Dba Sonnys Bbq | 16 | $18,723 | 30.19% |
| Infor Global Solutions Inc | 15 | $83,753 | 28.30% |
| Aptean Inc | 15 | $105,922 | 28.30% |
| Andritz Inc | 15 | $91,608 | 28.85% |
| Lexisnexis Risk Data Management Inc | 15 | $103,800 | 29.41% |
| Peter K Lee Md Pc | 15 | $36,117 | 29.41% |
| Opus Consulting Solutions Inc | 15 | $113,633 | 30.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Securities And Commodity Exchanges | 1,090 | $100,360 | 89.56% |
| Offices Of Physicians Except Mental Health Specialists | 894 | $159,664 | 86.13% |
| Software Publishers | 890 | $106,301 | 99.22% |
| Aircraft Manufacturing | 743 | $91,774 | 85.21% |
| Other Activities Related To Credit Intermediation | 697 | $97,622 | 91.83% |
| Offices Of Physical Occupational And Speech Therapists And Audiologists | 654 | $63,542 | 88.86% |
| Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 593 | $84,503 | 85.45% |
| Other Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 585 | $70,925 | 88.77% |
| Process Physical Distribution And Logistics Consulting Services | 580 | $82,683 | 90.63% |
| Marketing Consulting Services | 557 | $79,647 | 87.58% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oilseed And Grain Combination Farming | 30 | $27,102 | 100.00% |
| Tobacco Farming | 28 | $24,080 | 100.00% |
| Cattle Ranching And Farming | 28 | $27,998 | 100.00% |
| Farm Machinery And Equipment Manufacturing | 27 | $27,174 | 100.00% |
| Agriculture Forestry Fishing And Hunting | 23 | $25,454 | 100.00% |
| Cotton Ginning | 22 | $25,490 | 100.00% |
| Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 22 | $26,025 | 100.00% |
| Floriculture Production | 19 | $26,089 | 100.00% |
| All Other Crop Farming | 18 | $28,581 | 100.00% |
| Soil Preparation Planting And Cultivating | 16 | $23,924 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 286 | $104,328 | 100.00% |
| Commercial Banking | 284 | $81,299 | 100.00% |
| Aircraft Manufacturing | 264 | $98,190 | 100.00% |
| Offices Of Physicians Except Mental Health Specialists | 257 | $121,504 | 100.00% |
| General Medical And Surgical Hospitals | 232 | $97,137 | 100.00% |
| Broilers And Other Meat Type Chicken Production | 229 | $19,241 | 100.00% |
| Meat Processed From Carcasses | 224 | $17,969 | 100.00% |
| Financial Transactions Processing Reserve And Clearinghouse Activities | 220 | $97,412 | 100.00% |
| Accounting Tax Preparation Bookkeeping And Payroll Services | 218 | $72,092 | 100.00% |
| Electronic Computer Manufacturing | 216 | $98,623 | 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.