| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products | 7 | $38,584 | 87.50% |
| Document Management Specialists | 7 | $75,349 | 87.50% |
| Child, Family, and School Social Workers | 7 | $31,687 | 87.50% |
| Transportation Planners | 7 | $67,954 | 87.50% |
| Podiatrists | 7 | $55,558 | 87.50% |
| Editors | 7 | $59,747 | 87.50% |
| Life Scientists, All Other | 7 | $58,502 | 87.50% |
| Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 6 | $58,902 | 75.00% |
| Exercise Physiologists | 6 | $43,410 | 75.00% |
| Atmospheric and Space Scientists | 6 | $81,907 | 85.71% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 2 | $35,599 | 14.29% |
| Auditors | 2 | $72,145 | 14.29% |
| Mental Health Counselors | 2 | $40,269 | 15.38% |
| Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary | 2 | $45,190 | 15.38% |
| Maintenance Workers, Machinery | 2 | $50,419 | 15.38% |
| Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners | 2 | $47,768 | 15.38% |
| Occupational Health and Safety Specialists | 2 | $62,733 | 15.38% |
| Nannies | 2 | $29,100 | 15.38% |
| Insurance Underwriters | 2 | $49,359 | 15.38% |
| Exercise Physiologists | 2 | $40,259 | 15.38% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ust Global Inc | 1,126 | $73,878 | 85.95% |
| Pyramid Consulting Inc | 1,126 | $81,452 | 94.38% |
| Georgia Institute Of Technology | 1,124 | $52,692 | 96.65% |
| Intercontinental Exchange Holdings Inc | 1,012 | $101,024 | 89.64% |
| Savannah Chatham County Public School System | 933 | $54,216 | 91.47% |
| Adp Technology Services Inc | 901 | $103,926 | 96.47% |
| Anthem Inc | 858 | $99,520 | 92.66% |
| Home Depot Product Authority Llc | 834 | $95,349 | 91.45% |
| Niit Technologies Limited | 813 | $66,181 | 92.49% |
| Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation | 795 | $91,681 | 91.17% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Osage Farms Inc | 16 | $25,908 | 100.00% |
| Dlr Fruit Vegetable Inc | 15 | $26,030 | 100.00% |
| Pacific Tomato Growers Ltd | 15 | $26,094 | 100.00% |
| Gregorio Tlacuatl | 15 | $24,422 | 100.00% |
| King Fresh Tomatoes Inc | 15 | $23,789 | 100.00% |
| The Wilbanks Apiaries Inc | 15 | $23,116 | 100.00% |
| Altman Specialty Plants Llc Ga | 15 | $32,323 | 100.00% |
| Them Boyz Harvesting Llc | 15 | $26,283 | 100.00% |
| Patrick Family Farms Llc | 15 | $25,979 | 100.00% |
| G R Farms | 15 | $23,937 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lanier Cold Storage Llc | 90 | $20,946 | 36.00% |
| It Division Inc | 86 | $94,952 | 35.10% |
| Delta Air Lines Inc | 75 | $155,520 | 30.99% |
| Pricewaterhousecoopers Advisory Services Llc | 72 | $113,547 | 32.00% |
| Kpmg Llp | 71 | $86,196 | 32.13% |
| Home Depot Management Company Llc | 66 | $110,229 | 30.84% |
| Vigna Inc | 62 | $85,102 | 29.52% |
| Cognier Inc | 62 | $83,706 | 31.00% |
| University Of North Georgia | 61 | $44,358 | 31.12% |
| Amazon Web Services Inc | 61 | $114,477 | 32.11% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offices Of Real Estate Agents And Brokers | 64 | $63,757 | 88.89% |
| Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 63 | $99,354 | 87.50% |
| Ventilation Heating Air Conditioning And Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing | 62 | $95,386 | 87.32% |
| Electric Power Generation | 62 | $83,095 | 88.57% |
| Motor Vehicle Transmission And Power Train Parts Manufacturing | 62 | $49,860 | 88.57% |
| Mortgage And Nonmortgage Loan Brokers | 61 | $99,346 | 87.14% |
| Highway Street And Bridge Construction | 60 | $70,278 | 86.96% |
| Veterinary Services | 60 | $80,537 | 88.24% |
| Household Appliances And Electrical And Electronic Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 59 | $63,060 | 86.76% |
| Used Car Dealers | 59 | $79,537 | 86.76% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Institutional Furniture Manufacturing | 25 | $25,584 | 96.15% |
| Other Electronic Parts And Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 24 | $90,277 | 92.31% |
| Travel Agencies | 24 | $61,558 | 92.31% |
| Plumbing Heating And Air Conditioning Contractors | 23 | $46,352 | 88.46% |
| Other Activities Related To Real Estate | 23 | $95,268 | 88.46% |
| Cut Stone And Stone Product Manufacturing | 23 | $59,368 | 92.00% |
| General Automotive Repair | 22 | $47,124 | 88.00% |
| Support Activities For Animal Production | 22 | $25,823 | 88.00% |
| Highway Street And Bridge Construction | 22 | $81,148 | 88.00% |
| Other Grocery And Related Products Merchant Wholesalers | 22 | $51,253 | 91.67% |
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.