| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | 14 | $49,668 | 82.35% |
| Logistics Managers | 14 | $111,851 | 82.35% |
| Physician Assistants | 13 | $79,475 | 76.47% |
| Nurse Practitioners | 13 | $90,755 | 76.47% |
| Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers | 13 | $72,646 | 81.25% |
| Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary | 13 | $40,171 | 81.25% |
| Critical Care Nurses | 13 | $70,750 | 86.67% |
| Agricultural Engineers | 12 | $64,400 | 80.00% |
| Psychologists, All Other | 12 | $61,851 | 80.00% |
| Personal Financial Advisors | 12 | $61,568 | 80.00% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pest Control Workers | 4 | $24,128 | 23.53% |
| Administrative Services Managers | 4 | $70,221 | 23.53% |
| Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists | 4 | $51,964 | 23.53% |
| Surgeons | 4 | $120,433 | 23.53% |
| Geography Teachers, Postsecondary | 4 | $48,979 | 23.53% |
| Education Administrators, All Other | 4 | $65,073 | 23.53% |
| Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education | 4 | $31,564 | 23.53% |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | 4 | $54,163 | 23.53% |
| Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary | 3 | $39,153 | 18.75% |
| Billing and Posting Clerks | 3 | $37,094 | 18.75% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fiji | 1 | $90,771 | 100.00% |
| Mozambique | 1 | $41,496 | 100.00% |
| St Kitts And Nevis | 1 | $40,110 | 100.00% |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | $47,520 | 100.00% |
| Eritrea | 1 | $55,973 | 100.00% |
| Uganda | 1 | $25,520 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tata Consultancy Services Limited | 8,173 | $73,598 | 99.34% |
| Infosys Limited | 7,974 | $71,277 | 99.59% |
| Capgemini America Inc | 6,237 | $85,120 | 95.19% |
| Cognizant Technology Solutions Us Corp | 4,587 | $88,892 | 98.58% |
| Ernst Young Us Llp | 4,091 | $84,513 | 98.55% |
| Deloitte Consulting Llp | 3,996 | $81,988 | 98.59% |
| Accenture Llp | 3,424 | $84,021 | 98.36% |
| Tech Mahindra Americasinc | 2,411 | $73,046 | 69.38% |
| Emory University | 2,225 | $57,218 | 86.61% |
| Ibm India Private Limited | 2,040 | $73,119 | 84.30% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bland Farms Production And Packing Llc | 60 | $26,569 | 100.00% |
| Ornelas Harvesting Inc | 55 | $23,781 | 100.00% |
| Hamilton Growers Inc | 43 | $25,344 | 100.00% |
| Lg Herndon Jr Farms Inc | 38 | $24,339 | 100.00% |
| Rodriguez Harvesting Llc | 36 | $24,885 | 100.00% |
| Pure Beauty Farms Inc | 32 | $27,160 | 100.00% |
| Mcneill Labor Management Inc | 30 | $25,398 | 100.00% |
| Tycor Farms Llc | 28 | $23,572 | 100.00% |
| Mclain Farms Inc | 24 | $23,373 | 100.00% |
| Walther Farms Llc Ga | 23 | $28,474 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jcg Foods Of Georgia Llc Dba Koch Foods | 883 | $21,400 | 42.17% |
| Harrison Poultry | 697 | $17,663 | 56.71% |
| Macys Systems And Technology Inc | 324 | $108,612 | 36.69% |
| Mar Jac Poultry Inc | 303 | $18,337 | 34.71% |
| Smartsoft International Inc | 242 | $93,942 | 34.72% |
| Anthem Inc | 225 | $112,417 | 36.76% |
| Global Teachers Research And Resources Inc | 159 | $44,482 | 29.44% |
| Intercontinental Exchange Holdings Inc | 145 | $98,262 | 32.08% |
| Charter Global Inc | 144 | $96,639 | 37.40% |
| Legendary Meats Llc | 144 | $24,049 | 37.99% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freight Transportation Arrangement | 190 | $68,408 | 90.05% |
| Semiconductor And Related Device Manufacturing | 189 | $89,847 | 90.87% |
| Securities And Commodity Contracts Intermediation And Brokerage | 180 | $111,580 | 88.24% |
| Advertising Agencies | 173 | $68,689 | 90.10% |
| Credit Card Issuing | 165 | $102,542 | 91.67% |
| Monetary Authorities Central Bank | 158 | $88,814 | 89.27% |
| Other Gambling Industries | 155 | $100,046 | 88.07% |
| Urethane And Other Foam Product Except Polystyrene Manufacturing | 155 | $97,941 | 91.18% |
| Direct Property And Casualty Insurance Carriers | 151 | $100,669 | 91.52% |
| Industrial Design Services | 151 | $91,115 | 91.52% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawn And Garden Equipment And Supplies Retailers | 2 | $26,499 | 100.00% |
| Cattle Feedlots | 2 | $26,395 | 100.00% |
| Food Manufacturing | 2 | $24,648 | 100.00% |
| Seafood Product Preparation And Packaging | 2 | $29,484 | 100.00% |
| Building Material And Garden Equipment And Supplies Dealers | 1 | $28,434 | 50.00% |
| Merchant Wholesalers Nondurable Goods | 1 | $24,357 | 50.00% |
| Support Activities For Forestry | 1 | $24,565 | 100.00% |
| Fruit And Vegetable Canning | 1 | $22,776 | 100.00% |
| Other Commercial And Industrial Machinery And Equipment Rental And Leasing | 1 | $24,357 | 100.00% |
| Aquaculture | 1 | $30,534 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marketing Consulting Services | 77 | $87,925 | 100.00% |
| Computer And Computer Peripheral Equipment And Software Merchant Wholesalers | 75 | $89,425 | 97.40% |
| Other Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 75 | $63,451 | 100.00% |
| Automobile And Other Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers | 74 | $95,760 | 98.67% |
| Human Resources Consulting Services | 73 | $106,531 | 98.65% |
| Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 70 | $28,204 | 95.89% |
| Insurance Agencies And Brokerages | 68 | $83,707 | 97.14% |
| Motor Vehicle Supplies And New Parts Merchant Wholesalers | 65 | $87,368 | 95.59% |
| Freight Transportation Arrangement | 64 | $72,256 | 94.12% |
| Industrial Machinery And Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 64 | $88,979 | 98.46% |
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.