| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 217,780 | 90.48% | $77,294 | H-1B |
| 18,778 | 7.80% | $144,780 | PERM |
| 2,677 | 1.11% | $23,552 | H-2A |
| 1,465 | 0.61% | $90,711 | E-3 Australian |
As of May 2023, Georgia has seen a total of 240,700 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Georgia is the H-1B visa with 217,780 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 90.48% of Georgia's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 18,778 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 7.80% of Georgia's total visas.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accountants and Auditors | 2,636 | $58,532 | 92.85% |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | 2,345 | $84,870 | 95.56% |
| Software Quality Assurance Engineers and Testers | 1,821 | $80,398 | 93.34% |
| Mechanical Engineers | 1,496 | $72,204 | 90.39% |
| Information Technology Project Managers | 1,392 | $93,856 | 94.95% |
| Electrical Engineers | 1,212 | $77,159 | 90.65% |
| Financial Analysts | 1,208 | $68,413 | 90.90% |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 1,162 | $45,706 | 87.76% |
| Civil Engineers | 1,090 | $62,797 | 88.05% |
| Industrial Engineers | 1,025 | $74,694 | 85.49% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-Line Supervisors of Agricultural Crop and Horticultural Workers | 2 | $29,120 | 2.82% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators | 1 | $27,914 | 1.49% |
| Agricultural Inspectors | 1 | $40,934 | 1.49% |
| Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers | 1 | $23,150 | 1.67% |
| Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers | 1 | $20,257 | 2.17% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical Engineers | 169 | $87,504 | 43.33% |
| Database Administrators | 163 | $88,344 | 44.90% |
| Statisticians | 159 | $69,506 | 44.92% |
| Management Analysts | 144 | $96,406 | 46.91% |
| Mechanical Engineers | 140 | $79,346 | 52.04% |
| Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | 139 | $21,157 | 55.60% |
| Cooks, Restaurant | 128 | $22,488 | 62.14% |
| Internists, General | 111 | $130,540 | 54.68% |
| Slaughterers and Meat Packers | 109 | $18,660 | 59.56% |
| Industrial Engineers | 109 | $75,295 | 60.89% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 54 | $29,465 | 48.21% |
| Turkey | 52 | $65,629 | 53.06% |
| Taiwan | 45 | $58,282 | 55.56% |
| Iran | 39 | $64,513 | 48.75% |
| Israel | 36 | $84,965 | 45.00% |
| France | 36 | $84,124 | 48.00% |
| Zimbabwe | 34 | $25,766 | 45.33% |
| Russia | 34 | $69,807 | 49.28% |
| Australia | 30 | $93,243 | 45.45% |
| Italy | 28 | $73,105 | 44.44% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zylog Systems Limited | 21 | $50,711 | 87.50% |
| Crawford Company | 21 | $84,598 | 87.50% |
| Novisys Llc | 21 | $71,636 | 87.50% |
| Msrcosmos Llc | 21 | $73,011 | 87.50% |
| Dougherty County School System | 21 | $39,979 | 87.50% |
| Fpl Foods Llc | 21 | $65,290 | 91.30% |
| Precision 2000 Inc | 21 | $50,187 | 91.30% |
| Logic Bridge Inc | 21 | $52,801 | 91.30% |
| Bbdo Atlanta Inc | 21 | $69,507 | 91.30% |
| Elekta Inc | 21 | $78,140 | 91.30% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Devices Diagnostics Global Services Llc | 1 | $112,986 | 25.00% |
| Bison Production Company Inc | 1 | $45,760 | 25.00% |
| Audientis Llc | 1 | $88,067 | 25.00% |
| Innovative Architects Llc | 1 | $113,235 | 25.00% |
| Prime Rate Loan Inc | 1 | $54,184 | 25.00% |
| Spacenet Inc | 1 | $65,811 | 25.00% |
| Aflac Benefit Solutions | 1 | $96,262 | 25.00% |
| Metro Dental Llc | 1 | $88,712 | 25.00% |
| Hailo Llc | 1 | $48,568 | 25.00% |
| Ambaji Ga Llc | 1 | $67,662 | 25.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Custom Computer Programming Services | 96,234 | $73,708 | 92.37% |
| Computer Systems Design Services | 15,183 | $81,559 | 92.09% |
| Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 11,341 | $82,291 | 95.18% |
| Computer Systems Design And Related Services | 8,162 | $79,607 | 85.75% |
| Colleges Universities And Professional Schools | 6,743 | $51,752 | 71.60% |
| Other Computer Related Services | 5,805 | $74,393 | 90.11% |
| Offices Of Certified Public Accountants | 3,966 | $78,708 | 97.33% |
| Engineering Services | 3,500 | $72,340 | 91.00% |
| Management Consulting Services | 3,428 | $74,943 | 97.33% |
| Administrative Management And General Management Consulting Services | 2,900 | $88,063 | 94.99% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming | 824 | $21,767 | 100.00% |
| Farm Labor Contractors And Crew Leaders | 593 | $23,866 | 100.00% |
| Vegetable And Melon Farming | 347 | $25,642 | 100.00% |
| Support Activities For Crop Production | 301 | $26,039 | 100.00% |
| Berry Except Strawberry Farming | 263 | $24,071 | 100.00% |
| Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 106 | $25,679 | 100.00% |
| Crop Production | 105 | $25,816 | 100.00% |
| Crop Harvesting Primarily By Machine | 98 | $25,521 | 100.00% |
| Noncitrus Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 88 | $25,098 | 100.00% |
| Other Crop Farming | 79 | $25,446 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Computer Related Services | 604 | $92,325 | 6.54% |
| Elementary And Secondary Schools | 528 | $207,191 | 9.22% |
| Full Service Restaurants | 448 | $24,508 | 23.12% |
| Direct Health And Medical Insurance Carriers | 337 | $108,715 | 25.82% |
| Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 275 | $104,749 | 26.39% |
| Commercial Banking | 254 | $77,217 | 36.23% |
| Broilers And Other Meat Type Chicken Production | 229 | $19,241 | 36.82% |
| General Medical And Surgical Hospitals | 217 | $98,484 | 35.93% |
| Electronic Computer Manufacturing | 215 | $98,569 | 40.72% |
| Financial Transactions Processing Reserve And Clearinghouse Activities | 194 | $96,498 | 43.30% |
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 $77,294. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $100,819.