| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 1,050 | $51,491 | 82.22% |
| Statisticians | 987 | $80,680 | 81.91% |
| Information Security Analysts | 847 | $86,192 | 74.96% |
| Web Developers | 839 | $66,549 | 93.12% |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | 789 | $47,624 | 91.96% |
| Physicians and Surgeons, All Other | 714 | $168,687 | 83.22% |
| Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | 711 | $51,502 | 95.82% |
| Sales Engineers | 657 | $95,084 | 90.62% |
| Logisticians | 555 | $58,387 | 91.43% |
| Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 524 | $50,804 | 88.07% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction Laborers | 1 | $37,274 | 3.33% |
| Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers | 1 | $35,360 | 5.00% |
| Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers | 1 | $23,150 | 5.26% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slaughterers and Meat Packers | 109 | $18,660 | 55.90% |
| Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing | 105 | $20,780 | 57.38% |
| Sales Engineers | 104 | $95,939 | 59.09% |
| Operations Research Analysts | 101 | $52,569 | 58.72% |
| Civil Engineers | 101 | $71,982 | 66.45% |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 99 | $50,193 | 71.74% |
| Butchers and Meat Cutters | 98 | $21,195 | 71.53% |
| Marketing Managers | 97 | $124,286 | 74.05% |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 86 | $90,493 | 70.49% |
| Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food | 85 | $17,387 | 70.83% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Other General Merchandise Retailers | 21 | $114,338 | 87.50% |
| Transportation Equipment And Supplies Except Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers | 21 | $74,770 | 87.50% |
| Electric Power Generation Transmission And Distribution | 21 | $79,453 | 87.50% |
| Deep Sea Freight Transportation | 21 | $67,876 | 87.50% |
| Other Specialized Design Services | 20 | $54,706 | 83.33% |
| Residential Property Managers | 20 | $58,245 | 83.33% |
| New Car Dealers | 20 | $93,232 | 86.96% |
| Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing | 20 | $97,858 | 86.96% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Textile Product Mills | 20 | $62,958 | 86.96% |
| Professional And Management Development Training | 20 | $62,849 | 86.96% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Lending | 8 | $86,770 | 88.89% |
| Plastics And Rubber Products Manufacturing | 8 | $85,228 | 88.89% |
| Sports Teams And Clubs | 8 | $54,557 | 88.89% |
| Automotive Mechanical And Electrical Repair And Maintenance | 8 | $45,214 | 88.89% |
| Petroleum And Petroleum Products Merchant Wholesalers Except Bulk Stations And Terminals | 8 | $66,836 | 88.89% |
| Other Business Service Centers Including Copy Shops | 7 | $91,669 | 77.78% |
| Sawmill Woodworking And Paper Machinery Manufacturing | 7 | $81,459 | 77.78% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Schools And Instruction | 7 | $48,556 | 77.78% |
| Sign Manufacturing | 7 | $50,253 | 77.78% |
| Plastics Packaging Film And Sheet Including Laminated Manufacturing | 7 | $73,171 | 77.78% |
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.