| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 5,714 | $238,990 | 47.20% |
| Vietnam | 1,549 | $23,032 | 49.92% |
| South Korea | 839 | $33,757 | 31.32% |
| China | 560 | $63,532 | 48.99% |
| Mexico | 316 | $55,836 | 41.91% |
| Venezuela | 237 | $32,210 | 41.43% |
| Brazil | 225 | $60,493 | 44.29% |
| Canada | 202 | $88,988 | 43.63% |
| Pakistan | 181 | $54,814 | 50.70% |
| Nepal | 173 | $36,850 | 52.27% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prokarma Inc | 338 | $92,851 | 92.86% |
| Agility Technologies Llc | 336 | $54,312 | 93.33% |
| Knowledge Resources Group Inc | 334 | $52,310 | 93.82% |
| Objects On Net Inc | 332 | $70,478 | 93.52% |
| Orpine Inc | 328 | $63,651 | 93.18% |
| Essential Technologies Inc | 327 | $60,273 | 93.16% |
| Morgan Stanley Services Group Inc | 325 | $99,011 | 93.39% |
| Honeywell International Inc | 323 | $109,119 | 93.08% |
| R2 Technologies Corporation | 318 | $86,562 | 92.17% |
| Amazoncom Services Llc | 316 | $87,433 | 91.86% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Material Handling Systems Inc | 24 | $107,262 | 28.57% |
| Gp Mfg Inc | 23 | $18,221 | 28.75% |
| Sermavica Llc | 23 | $20,530 | 29.49% |
| Actimize Inc | 23 | $89,177 | 29.87% |
| Softpros Inc | 23 | $75,171 | 30.67% |
| Bank Of America | 23 | $71,193 | 30.67% |
| Smart Erp Solutions Inc | 23 | $109,512 | 31.08% |
| Landis Gyr Technology Inc | 22 | $99,117 | 29.73% |
| La Cosecha Xii Llc | 22 | $21,643 | 30.14% |
| La Cosecha Xvi Llc | 22 | $21,790 | 30.14% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Residential Care Facilities | 23 | $34,933 | 88.46% |
| Other Business Service Centers Including Copy Shops | 22 | $86,764 | 84.62% |
| Fine Arts Schools | 22 | $44,165 | 84.62% |
| Commercial And Industrial Machinery And Equipment Except Automotive And Electronic Repair And Maintenance | 22 | $68,972 | 88.00% |
| Solar Electric Power Generation | 22 | $80,557 | 88.00% |
| Wired And Wireless Telecommunications Except Satellite | 22 | $65,988 | 88.00% |
| Ground Or Treated Mineral And Earth Manufacturing | 22 | $72,077 | 88.00% |
| Professional And Management Development Training | 21 | $65,471 | 84.00% |
| Landscaping Services | 21 | $55,971 | 84.00% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment And Component Manufacturing | 21 | $65,504 | 84.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cotton Farming | 1 | $27,310 | 11.11% |
| Cement And Concrete Product Manufacturing | 1 | $111,966 | 11.11% |
| Other Transit And Ground Passenger Transportation | 1 | $112,528 | 11.11% |
| Solid Waste Collection | 1 | $42,515 | 11.11% |
| Curtain And Linen Mills | 1 | $61,110 | 11.11% |
| Sawmills | 1 | $136,656 | 11.11% |
| Ophthalmic Goods Manufacturing | 1 | $106,018 | 11.11% |
| Administration Of Human Resource Programs | 1 | $105,598 | 11.11% |
| Nonscheduled Chartered Freight Air Transportation | 1 | $70,366 | 11.11% |
| Dental Equipment And Supplies Manufacturing | 1 | $156,936 | 11.11% |
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.