| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vista Applied Solutions Group Inc | 69 | $78,699 | 86.25% |
| Bellsoft Inc | 69 | $62,902 | 86.25% |
| Six Continents Hotels Inc Intercontinental Hotels Group | 69 | $118,956 | 86.25% |
| Vervenest Technologies Inc | 69 | $88,592 | 86.25% |
| Relevantz Technology Services Inc | 69 | $108,679 | 87.34% |
| Xebia Usa Inc | 69 | $91,164 | 87.34% |
| Knacktek Llc | 68 | $55,424 | 86.08% |
| Csc Covansys Corporation | 68 | $72,497 | 87.18% |
| Diversant Llc | 68 | $85,036 | 87.18% |
| Orion Systems Integrators Llc | 68 | $86,114 | 87.18% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dounoco Land Company | 2 | $29,484 | 100.00% |
| Anna Rosa Perez Quintino | 2 | $19,271 | 100.00% |
| Copeland Poultry Llc | 2 | $21,540 | 100.00% |
| A R Farms Llc | 2 | $26,686 | 100.00% |
| Hire Us Inc | 2 | $29,484 | 100.00% |
| L Walther Sons Inc Ga | 2 | $27,914 | 100.00% |
| Aguirre Sisters Company | 2 | $24,461 | 100.00% |
| Augustina Garcia | 2 | $24,752 | 100.00% |
| Flat Rock Resources | 2 | $24,752 | 100.00% |
| Martha Marmulejo Herrera | 2 | $24,939 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aomi Llc | 4 | $26,952 | 25.00% |
| Joynus Staffing Inc | 4 | $48,189 | 25.00% |
| Vts America Inc | 4 | $95,649 | 26.67% |
| Middle Georgia State College | 4 | $49,353 | 26.67% |
| Terracon Consultants Inc | 4 | $69,165 | 26.67% |
| Sensormatic Electronics Corporation | 4 | $84,495 | 26.67% |
| Georgia Surgicare Llc | 4 | $135,715 | 26.67% |
| Futura Systems Inc | 4 | $75,146 | 26.67% |
| Hugo Boss Fashions Inc | 4 | $106,132 | 26.67% |
| Vonage Business Solutions Inc | 4 | $82,774 | 26.67% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pulp Mills | 9 | $78,668 | 90.00% |
| Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing | 8 | $61,170 | 80.00% |
| Alumina And Aluminum Production And Processing | 8 | $82,267 | 80.00% |
| Unlaminated Plastics Film And Sheet Except Packaging Manufacturing | 8 | $55,367 | 80.00% |
| Flight Training | 8 | $59,566 | 80.00% |
| Painting And Wall Covering Contractors | 8 | $55,055 | 80.00% |
| All Other Textile Product Mills | 8 | $91,333 | 80.00% |
| Fluid Power Cylinder And Actuator Manufacturing | 8 | $71,248 | 88.89% |
| Rv Recreational Vehicle Parks And Campgrounds | 8 | $72,712 | 88.89% |
| Agricultural Implement Manufacturing | 8 | $82,573 | 88.89% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farm Labor Contractors And Crew Leaders | 2 | $26,000 | 66.67% |
| Support Activities For Forestry | 2 | $92,300 | 66.67% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing | 2 | $50,159 | 66.67% |
| Household And Institutional Furniture Manufacturing | 2 | $41,787 | 66.67% |
| Wood Preservation | 2 | $76,003 | 66.67% |
| Mineral Wool Manufacturing | 2 | $73,611 | 66.67% |
| Food Product Machinery Manufacturing | 2 | $94,973 | 66.67% |
| Musical Groups And Artists | 2 | $43,212 | 66.67% |
| Poultry And Poultry Product Merchant Wholesalers | 2 | $94,848 | 66.67% |
| Hair Nail And Skin Care Services | 2 | $43,056 | 66.67% |
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.