| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accountants and Auditors | 2,988 | $59,866 | 93.20% |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | 2,340 | $84,854 | 95.35% |
| Software Quality Assurance Engineers and Testers | 1,815 | $80,390 | 92.98% |
| Mechanical Engineers | 1,662 | $73,735 | 90.18% |
| Information Technology Project Managers | 1,390 | $93,867 | 90.32% |
| Electrical Engineers | 1,369 | $80,171 | 91.33% |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 1,360 | $46,727 | 92.71% |
| Financial Analysts | 1,318 | $69,355 | 91.40% |
| Civil Engineers | 1,250 | $64,561 | 88.72% |
| Industrial Engineers | 1,182 | $76,606 | 89.14% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Production Workers, All Other | 2 | $24,742 | 2.11% |
| Agricultural Inspectors | 2 | $42,827 | 2.33% |
| Farm Labor Contractors | 1 | $30,534 | 1.25% |
| Tire Repairers and Changers | 1 | $36,525 | 1.39% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators | 1 | $27,914 | 1.56% |
| Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks | 1 | $37,752 | 1.75% |
| Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products | 1 | $176 | 1.92% |
| Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers | 1 | $20,257 | 2.27% |
| Packers and Packagers, Hand | 1 | $30,534 | 2.38% |
| Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria | 1 | $35,256 | 2.50% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 238 | $81,971 | 55.48% |
| Electrical Engineers | 174 | $88,281 | 43.18% |
| Statisticians | 164 | $69,564 | 42.05% |
| Database Administrators | 163 | $88,344 | 42.12% |
| Management Analysts | 155 | $95,083 | 43.79% |
| Mechanical Engineers | 152 | $78,838 | 49.35% |
| Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | 141 | $21,230 | 56.40% |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 123 | $45,126 | 51.46% |
| Industrial Engineers | 122 | $76,055 | 51.69% |
| Internists, General | 111 | $130,540 | 54.68% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Credigy Solutions Inc | 74 | $81,373 | 88.10% |
| Vensai Technologies Inc | 74 | $71,856 | 88.10% |
| University Of West Georgia | 73 | $45,506 | 86.90% |
| Paramount Software Solutions Inc | 73 | $83,280 | 87.95% |
| Wellstar Medical Group Llc | 73 | $216,195 | 87.95% |
| Au Medical Associates Inc | 73 | $198,944 | 87.95% |
| Nextgen Consulting Inc | 72 | $73,753 | 86.75% |
| Astir It Solutions Inc | 72 | $67,989 | 86.75% |
| Only It Consulting Llc | 72 | $61,842 | 86.75% |
| Logic Loops Llc | 72 | $83,206 | 86.75% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delia Rojas | 2 | $20,342 | 100.00% |
| Strickland Iii Farms Gp | 2 | $24,357 | 100.00% |
| Chavez Harvesting Llc | 2 | $24,648 | 100.00% |
| Nava Flow Llc | 2 | $26,499 | 100.00% |
| Worldwide Harvesting Company Llc | 2 | $24,461 | 100.00% |
| Bonnie Plants Inc | 2 | $24,357 | 100.00% |
| Clover Leaf Gin Inc | 2 | $29,484 | 100.00% |
| Jp Harvesting Llc | 2 | $27,550 | 100.00% |
| Irene Galarza | 2 | $20,571 | 100.00% |
| Sandoval Harvesting Llc | 2 | $30,534 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Griffin Solutions Group | 4 | $79,581 | 25.00% |
| Gainesville City School System | 4 | $42,463 | 25.00% |
| Michon Inc Dba Definition 6 Llc | 4 | $65,172 | 25.00% |
| Medassets | 4 | $67,501 | 25.00% |
| Citagus Software Private Limited | 4 | $96,939 | 25.00% |
| Korean First Presbyterian Church Inc | 4 | $41,668 | 25.00% |
| Railcar Management Llc | 4 | $76,736 | 25.00% |
| Sarus Inc | 4 | $114,249 | 25.00% |
| I Master Corporation | 4 | $67,720 | 25.00% |
| State Board Of Workers Compensation | 4 | $101,623 | 25.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employment Services | 59 | $53,661 | 89.39% |
| Testing Laboratories And Services | 59 | $63,473 | 89.39% |
| Other Services Related To Advertising | 58 | $71,847 | 89.23% |
| Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing | 57 | $90,417 | 87.69% |
| Research And Development In Biotechnology Except Nanobiotechnology | 57 | $86,957 | 89.06% |
| Computer Training | 55 | $62,399 | 87.30% |
| Sports And Recreation Instruction | 54 | $36,065 | 85.71% |
| Graphic Design Services | 54 | $45,478 | 87.10% |
| Employment Placement Agencies | 53 | $96,297 | 88.33% |
| Pulp Paper And Paperboard Mills | 53 | $86,177 | 88.33% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insurance Carriers | 21 | $77,949 | 87.50% |
| Brick Stone And Related Construction Material Merchant Wholesalers | 21 | $74,834 | 91.30% |
| Medicinal And Botanical Manufacturing | 20 | $93,022 | 86.96% |
| Nursery And Tree Production | 20 | $23,779 | 86.96% |
| Household Appliances Electric Housewares And Consumer Electronics Merchant Wholesalers | 20 | $74,294 | 90.91% |
| Commercial And Industrial Machinery And Equipment Except Automotive And Electronic Repair And Maintenance | 20 | $65,292 | 90.91% |
| Direct Life Insurance Carriers | 20 | $98,729 | 90.91% |
| Motor Vehicle Seating And Interior Trim Manufacturing | 20 | $55,604 | 90.91% |
| Interior Design Services | 20 | $57,192 | 90.91% |
| Photographic Film Paper Plate Chemical And Copy Toner Manufacturing | 19 | $67,019 | 90.48% |
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.