| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amensys Inc | 36 | $77,593 | 87.80% |
| Sunera Technologies Inc | 36 | $75,098 | 87.80% |
| Hewlett Packard Company | 36 | $72,361 | 87.80% |
| Government Employees Insurance Company Geico | 36 | $115,945 | 90.00% |
| Lodestone Management Consultants Inc | 36 | $109,533 | 90.00% |
| Kavi Software Inc | 36 | $68,004 | 90.00% |
| Invensys Inc | 36 | $55,183 | 90.00% |
| Hntb Corporation | 36 | $66,161 | 90.00% |
| Logic Planet Inc | 36 | $77,186 | 90.00% |
| Amzur Technologies Inc | 36 | $75,573 | 90.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walters Farms Llc | 1 | $24,565 | 100.00% |
| Patrick Farms Partnership Jointly | 1 | $18,970 | 100.00% |
| Derringer Trucking Harvesting Llc | 1 | $24,565 | 100.00% |
| Legacy Labor Inc | 1 | $28,434 | 100.00% |
| Southern Crop Harvesting Llc | 1 | $19,328 | 100.00% |
| Atlantic Agriculture Company | 1 | $30,534 | 100.00% |
| Eduardo Garcia Ruiz | 1 | $19,531 | 100.00% |
| Cleveland Organics Llc | 1 | $30,534 | 100.00% |
| Reyes Quality Berry Farm Llc | 1 | $19,929 | 100.00% |
| Maria Quintino De Perez | 1 | $24,357 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thrive Consulting Llc | 2 | $61,225 | 28.57% |
| Cloud Sherpas Llc | 2 | $149,760 | 28.57% |
| Axiall Corporation | 2 | $99,892 | 28.57% |
| Orange Business Services Us Inc | 2 | $129,675 | 28.57% |
| Merchant Gould Pc | 2 | $102,680 | 28.57% |
| Macon Donuts Coffee Inc | 2 | $84,854 | 28.57% |
| Putnam General Hospital | 2 | $52,458 | 28.57% |
| Archbold Medical Group Inc | 2 | $84,826 | 28.57% |
| El Jarocho Inc | 2 | $89,191 | 28.57% |
| Adventist Health System Georgia Incdba Gordon Ho | 2 | $93,645 | 28.57% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household And Institutional Furniture Manufacturing | 12 | $49,062 | 85.71% |
| Major Household Appliance Manufacturing | 12 | $81,531 | 92.31% |
| Steel Wire Drawing | 12 | $86,627 | 92.31% |
| Other Sound Recording Industries | 12 | $89,341 | 92.31% |
| Construction And Mining Except Oil Well Machinery And Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 11 | $93,413 | 84.62% |
| Hardware Merchant Wholesalers | 11 | $91,951 | 84.62% |
| Rubber Product Manufacturing For Mechanical Use | 11 | $80,316 | 84.62% |
| Truck Trailer Manufacturing | 11 | $88,514 | 84.62% |
| Iron And Steel Pipe And Tube Manufacturing From Purchased Steel | 11 | $55,224 | 84.62% |
| Cement Manufacturing | 11 | $69,691 | 84.62% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Social Advocacy Organizations | 3 | $44,068 | 60.00% |
| Pharmacy Benefit Management And Other Third Party Administration Of Insurance And Pension Funds | 3 | $83,672 | 60.00% |
| Commercial And Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing | 3 | $88,227 | 75.00% |
| Motor Vehicle Gasoline Engine And Engine Parts Manufacturing | 3 | $60,646 | 75.00% |
| Air And Gas Compressor Manufacturing | 3 | $57,179 | 75.00% |
| Amusement Arcades | 3 | $30,008 | 75.00% |
| Frozen Specialty Food Manufacturing | 3 | $70,686 | 75.00% |
| Other Electric Power Generation | 3 | $79,123 | 75.00% |
| Other Warehousing And Storage | 3 | $57,921 | 75.00% |
| Other Legal Services | 3 | $61,838 | 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.