| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 22 | $98,500 | 51.16% |
| Indonesia | 19 | $61,700 | 47.50% |
| Ukraine | 19 | $65,597 | 51.35% |
| Romania | 17 | $60,249 | 45.95% |
| Trinidad And Tobago | 16 | $63,463 | 45.71% |
| Hong Kong | 15 | $25,720 | 45.45% |
| Cameroon | 15 | $40,556 | 53.57% |
| Costa Rica | 14 | $77,413 | 50.00% |
| Egypt | 14 | $84,214 | 51.85% |
| Lebanon | 13 | $78,757 | 48.15% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Photobooks Inc | 5 | $55,563 | 83.33% |
| Isolvers Inc | 5 | $55,977 | 83.33% |
| The Rainmaker Group | 5 | $55,977 | 83.33% |
| Environmental Systems Research Institute Inc | 5 | $70,362 | 83.33% |
| Global Tech Resources Inc | 5 | $63,885 | 83.33% |
| Mckinley Construction Llc | 5 | $57,704 | 83.33% |
| Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority | 5 | $86,249 | 83.33% |
| Balfour Beatty Construction Llc | 5 | $71,398 | 83.33% |
| Gfa Usa Llc | 5 | $57,287 | 83.33% |
| Ar Medical Llc | 5 | $106,761 | 83.33% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Custom Computer Programming Services | 104,518 | $75,497 | 92.40% |
| Computer Systems Design Services | 17,056 | $83,815 | 92.38% |
| Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 11,768 | $83,059 | 95.26% |
| Computer Systems Design And Related Services | 9,114 | $81,870 | 86.28% |
| Colleges Universities And Professional Schools | 7,375 | $52,858 | 70.30% |
| Other Computer Related Services | 6,175 | $75,950 | 90.08% |
| Offices Of Certified Public Accountants | 4,636 | $82,031 | 97.31% |
| Engineering Services | 3,850 | $74,643 | 91.12% |
| Management Consulting Services | 3,545 | $75,899 | 97.36% |
| Administrative Management And General Management Consulting Services | 3,310 | $92,092 | 95.06% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming | 904 | $22,651 | 100.00% |
| Farm Labor Contractors And Crew Leaders | 792 | $25,864 | 100.00% |
| Vegetable And Melon Farming | 470 | $27,310 | 100.00% |
| Support Activities For Crop Production | 370 | $27,107 | 100.00% |
| Berry Except Strawberry Farming | 355 | $25,597 | 100.00% |
| Crop Harvesting Primarily By Machine | 152 | $27,091 | 100.00% |
| Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 147 | $27,009 | 100.00% |
| Other Crop Farming | 117 | $27,257 | 100.00% |
| Crop Production | 105 | $25,816 | 100.00% |
| Nursery And Tree Production | 104 | $27,302 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Custom Computer Programming Services | 9,643 | $112,753 | 100.00% |
| Poultry Processing | 6,407 | $19,947 | 100.00% |
| Computer Systems Design Services | 2,003 | $96,890 | 100.00% |
| Colleges Universities And Professional Schools | 1,341 | $50,925 | 100.00% |
| Computer Systems Design And Related Services | 1,240 | $94,219 | 100.00% |
| Animal Except Poultry Slaughtering | 1,228 | $23,264 | 100.00% |
| Engineering Services | 756 | $84,283 | 100.00% |
| Elementary And Secondary Schools | 680 | $170,827 | 100.00% |
| Full Service Restaurants | 648 | $24,103 | 100.00% |
| Other Computer Related Services | 623 | $92,770 | 100.00% |
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.