| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home Depot Management Company Llc | 546 | $111,559 | 93.02% |
| Airwatch Llc | 537 | $69,313 | 91.64% |
| Infotech Prism Llc | 530 | $73,557 | 91.70% |
| Community Rehabilitation Services Inc | 528 | $63,194 | 92.15% |
| Total System Services Llc | 521 | $105,541 | 91.89% |
| The University Of Georgia | 509 | $44,126 | 90.73% |
| Morgan Stanley Services Group Inc | 502 | $103,513 | 90.29% |
| Kpmg Llp | 500 | $72,228 | 90.42% |
| Allied Informatics Inc | 483 | $62,302 | 87.82% |
| Amazoncom Services Llc | 482 | $91,331 | 87.96% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trejo Labor Service Llc | 12 | $28,236 | 100.00% |
| Grace E Aguirre Gonzales | 11 | $23,649 | 100.00% |
| Quality Produce Llc | 11 | $21,876 | 100.00% |
| Sandra Arizmendi | 11 | $27,551 | 100.00% |
| Spring Hill Produce Llc | 11 | $24,037 | 100.00% |
| Bulloch Gin Inc | 11 | $37,731 | 100.00% |
| Martin Granados | 11 | $26,002 | 100.00% |
| Sara Gonzales | 10 | $25,640 | 100.00% |
| Dixon Farms Llc | 10 | $26,815 | 100.00% |
| North Georgia Turf Inc | 10 | $30,056 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Randstad General Partner Us Llc | 38 | $97,368 | 30.89% |
| Elavon Inc | 38 | $93,191 | 31.40% |
| Positive Group Llc | 38 | $112,745 | 31.67% |
| La Cosecha Xii Llc | 38 | $21,474 | 31.67% |
| Automatic Data Processing Inc | 37 | $72,136 | 31.36% |
| Valdosta State University | 37 | $41,627 | 31.36% |
| Macys Systems And Technology | 37 | $95,842 | 31.62% |
| Att Services Inc | 37 | $98,092 | 31.90% |
| Google Llc | 37 | $92,435 | 33.04% |
| Windsun Technologies Inc | 37 | $110,672 | 33.33% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Paperboard Container Manufacturing | 20 | $80,076 | 86.96% |
| All Other Legal Services | 20 | $62,457 | 86.96% |
| Ophthalmic Goods Manufacturing | 20 | $107,731 | 86.96% |
| Electric Bulk Power Transmission And Control | 20 | $95,118 | 86.96% |
| Psychiatric And Substance Abuse Hospitals | 20 | $102,189 | 90.91% |
| Ball And Roller Bearing Manufacturing | 20 | $77,733 | 90.91% |
| Site Preparation Contractors | 20 | $72,320 | 90.91% |
| Language Schools | 20 | $39,044 | 90.91% |
| All Other Specialty Trade Contractors | 20 | $67,220 | 90.91% |
| Utility System Construction | 19 | $72,444 | 86.36% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixture Fitting And Trim Manufacturing | 7 | $110,944 | 87.50% |
| Electrical Equipment Manufacturing | 7 | $150,244 | 87.50% |
| General Freight Trucking Local | 7 | $43,220 | 87.50% |
| Motorcycle Bicycle And Parts Manufacturing | 7 | $82,338 | 87.50% |
| Security Systems Services | 7 | $44,473 | 87.50% |
| Other Services To Buildings And Dwellings | 7 | $78,416 | 87.50% |
| Other Support Activities For Air Transportation | 7 | $62,367 | 87.50% |
| Drywall And Insulation Contractors | 7 | $52,220 | 87.50% |
| Offices Of Physicians Mental Health Specialists | 7 | $144,780 | 87.50% |
| Offices Of Mental Health Practitioners Except Physicians | 6 | $64,986 | 75.00% |
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.