| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Film and Video Editors | 9 | $47,570 | 75.00% |
| Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists | 9 | $52,222 | 75.00% |
| Surveyors | 9 | $38,626 | 75.00% |
| Survey Researchers | 9 | $45,215 | 75.00% |
| Obstetricians and Gynecologists | 9 | $176,888 | 81.82% |
| Buyers and Purchasing Agents, Farm Products | 8 | $52,455 | 72.73% |
| Geneticists | 8 | $64,256 | 72.73% |
| Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers | 8 | $41,246 | 72.73% |
| Audio-Visual and Multimedia Collections Specialists | 8 | $32,729 | 72.73% |
| Water/Wastewater Engineers | 8 | $70,962 | 80.00% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers | 3 | $29,619 | 20.00% |
| Machinists | 3 | $43,215 | 20.00% |
| File Clerks | 3 | $31,623 | 20.00% |
| Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School | 3 | $41,751 | 20.00% |
| Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers | 2 | $29,994 | 13.33% |
| Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary | 2 | $40,554 | 13.33% |
| Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners, All Other | 2 | $56,067 | 14.29% |
| Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines | 2 | $58,157 | 14.29% |
| Farm Labor Contractors | 2 | $26,000 | 14.29% |
| Occupational Health and Safety Specialists | 2 | $62,733 | 14.29% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brunei | 1 | $17,514 | 33.33% |
| Iceland | 1 | $99,008 | 50.00% |
| Bahrain | 1 | $58,698 | 50.00% |
| Afghanistan | 1 | $24,898 | 50.00% |
| Yemen | 1 | $52,492 | 50.00% |
| Benin | 1 | $92,581 | 50.00% |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | $62,088 | 50.00% |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | $20,488 | 50.00% |
| Cote D'ivoire | 1 | $106,018 | 50.00% |
| Armenia | 1 | $111,530 | 50.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Secureworks Inc | 243 | $89,850 | 90.67% |
| Centers For Disease Control And Preventiondhhs | 241 | $59,162 | 89.93% |
| Softpath System Llc | 241 | $65,500 | 89.93% |
| Tsys | 240 | $87,780 | 89.89% |
| Talent9 Inc | 238 | $69,805 | 89.47% |
| Proficient Business Systems Inc | 236 | $78,632 | 91.47% |
| Visionsoft International Inc | 235 | $56,102 | 91.44% |
| Unicorn Technologies Llc | 235 | $62,089 | 91.44% |
| Mohawk Industries Inc | 233 | $101,897 | 92.83% |
| Capricorn Systems Inc | 231 | $59,488 | 92.03% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doerun Peanut Company Llc | 6 | $27,969 | 100.00% |
| Miller County Warehouse Company Inc | 6 | $28,902 | 100.00% |
| Jfd Farms | 6 | $26,998 | 100.00% |
| Jose H Martinez | 6 | $23,708 | 100.00% |
| G H Harvesting Inc | 6 | $24,544 | 100.00% |
| Tovar Farm Services | 6 | $27,324 | 100.00% |
| Wade Farms Inc | 6 | $24,544 | 100.00% |
| Meeks Farms Nursery Inc | 6 | $28,753 | 100.00% |
| Pina Farms Llc | 6 | $21,873 | 100.00% |
| Javier Martinez Produce Llc | 6 | $26,534 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hd Supply Inc | 17 | $111,176 | 28.81% |
| Brightview Landscape Development Inc | 17 | $48,693 | 28.81% |
| La Cosecha Iii Llc | 17 | $20,664 | 29.31% |
| Courtland Health Care Services Inc | 17 | $21,258 | 29.31% |
| Comcast Cable Communications Llc | 16 | $92,822 | 27.59% |
| Hewlett Packard Company | 16 | $75,496 | 28.07% |
| Epam Systems Inc | 16 | $78,582 | 28.07% |
| Northgatearinso | 16 | $98,097 | 28.07% |
| Intuites Llc | 16 | $109,617 | 28.57% |
| Vamana Systems Inc | 16 | $83,667 | 28.57% |
| 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.