| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tire Repairers and Changers | 1 | $36,525 | 3.33% |
| Farm Labor Contractors | 1 | $30,534 | 5.00% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators | 1 | $27,914 | 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knowledge Resources Group Inc | 376 | $52,495 | 90.60% |
| Concept Software Services Inc | 374 | $67,376 | 91.00% |
| Softvision Llc | 373 | $74,958 | 92.79% |
| Objects On Net Inc | 369 | $72,336 | 92.71% |
| R2 Technologies Corporation | 369 | $86,189 | 92.95% |
| Google Llc | 363 | $93,595 | 91.90% |
| Pricewaterhousecoopers Llp | 360 | $67,154 | 91.60% |
| Elevance Health Inc | 356 | $116,933 | 90.82% |
| Datum Software Inc | 355 | $71,693 | 92.21% |
| Nam Technologies Inc | 353 | $64,721 | 92.89% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Star Harvesting Llc | 9 | $32,605 | 100.00% |
| J And J Apiaries Farm Llc | 9 | $25,438 | 100.00% |
| Pacific Tomato Growers | 9 | $28,780 | 100.00% |
| Albino Hernandez | 8 | $24,510 | 100.00% |
| Burch Farms Lp | 8 | $23,807 | 100.00% |
| E Vickers Land And Cattle Co Lllp | 8 | $28,600 | 100.00% |
| City Pinestraw Harvesting Llc | 8 | $29,078 | 100.00% |
| Southern Flavor Farms Lp | 8 | $27,791 | 100.00% |
| Orea And Sons Harvesting And Hauling Inc | 8 | $25,893 | 100.00% |
| Elias Flores | 8 | $19,352 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecovue Solutions Llc | 27 | $98,265 | 28.72% |
| Material Handling Systems Inc | 27 | $106,597 | 28.72% |
| Westrock Services | 26 | $109,410 | 27.96% |
| Broadcom Corporation | 25 | $103,049 | 27.78% |
| Laconia Associates Inc | 25 | $64,681 | 27.78% |
| Bally Gaming Inc | 25 | $102,487 | 27.78% |
| Powermind Solutons Inc | 25 | $109,402 | 28.41% |
| Landis Gyr Technology Inc | 25 | $100,184 | 29.07% |
| Russell Landscape Llc | 25 | $25,886 | 29.76% |
| Edifecs Inc | 25 | $102,159 | 29.76% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Manufacturing | 23 | $77,504 | 85.19% |
| Commercial And Industrial Machinery And Equipment Except Automotive And Electronic Repair And Maintenance | 23 | $68,196 | 88.46% |
| General Freight Trucking | 23 | $86,187 | 88.46% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment And Component Manufacturing | 22 | $68,636 | 84.62% |
| Ground Or Treated Mineral And Earth Manufacturing | 22 | $72,077 | 88.00% |
| Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing | 22 | $70,078 | 88.00% |
| Motor Vehicle Seating And Interior Trim Manufacturing | 22 | $65,122 | 88.00% |
| Wired And Wireless Telecommunications Except Satellite | 22 | $65,988 | 88.00% |
| Exterminating And Pest Control Services | 21 | $80,572 | 84.00% |
| All Other Converted Paper Product Manufacturing | 21 | $59,625 | 84.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apparel Piece Goods And Notions Merchant Wholesalers | 8 | $52,741 | 88.89% |
| Mattress Manufacturing | 8 | $123,542 | 88.89% |
| Cement Manufacturing | 8 | $77,501 | 88.89% |
| Computer Training | 8 | $83,232 | 88.89% |
| Nonresidential Property Managers | 8 | $49,549 | 88.89% |
| Other Chemical And Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers | 8 | $71,823 | 88.89% |
| Offices Of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners | 8 | $64,579 | 88.89% |
| Navigational Measuring Electromedical And Control Instruments Manufacturing | 8 | $79,971 | 88.89% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Textile Product Mills | 8 | $75,738 | 88.89% |
| Paper Mills | 8 | $114,208 | 88.89% |
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.