| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial Safety and Health Engineers | 5 | $72,105 | 83.33% |
| Healthcare Social Workers | 5 | $48,235 | 83.33% |
| Foresters | 5 | $56,114 | 83.33% |
| Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other | 5 | $64,534 | 83.33% |
| Video Game Designers | 5 | $62,063 | 83.33% |
| Designers, All Other | 5 | $51,792 | 83.33% |
| Museum Technicians and Conservators | 5 | $52,333 | 83.33% |
| Geographic Information Systems Technicians | 5 | $67,088 | 83.33% |
| Nuclear Engineers | 5 | $59,164 | 83.33% |
| Customer Service Representatives | 4 | $24,919 | 66.67% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers, Metal and Plastic | 2 | $45,292 | 16.67% |
| Robotics Engineers | 2 | $73,279 | 16.67% |
| Personal Financial Advisors | 1 | $158,288 | 8.33% |
| Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials | 1 | $21,154 | 8.33% |
| Computer Hardware Engineers | 1 | $101,379 | 8.33% |
| Fashion Designers | 1 | $85,218 | 8.33% |
| Athletic Trainers | 1 | $50,280 | 8.33% |
| Atmospheric and Space Scientists | 1 | $71,032 | 8.33% |
| Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors | 1 | $66,560 | 8.33% |
| Pharmacists | 1 | $100,734 | 8.33% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tech Mahindra Americas Inc | 2,033 | $74,909 | 92.03% |
| Capgemini Us Llc | 2,029 | $85,926 | 93.50% |
| Microsoft Corporation | 1,980 | $92,026 | 98.41% |
| Ibm Corporation | 1,682 | $86,158 | 84.95% |
| Hcl America Inc | 1,599 | $82,137 | 88.25% |
| Hexaware Technologies Inc | 1,578 | $72,088 | 96.99% |
| Wipro Limited | 1,364 | $72,846 | 90.69% |
| Manhattan Associates Inc | 1,361 | $94,118 | 92.52% |
| Smartsoft International Inc | 1,303 | $64,042 | 90.49% |
| Equifax Inc | 1,221 | $109,493 | 88.86% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaemor Farm Market Inc | 23 | $24,865 | 100.00% |
| L M Farms Of Georgia Llc | 23 | $25,539 | 100.00% |
| Terry Joe Baker Farms Llc | 22 | $26,954 | 100.00% |
| Luis Martinez | 21 | $21,337 | 100.00% |
| Dickey Farms Inc | 20 | $23,384 | 100.00% |
| Burts Farm Llc | 20 | $23,642 | 100.00% |
| Pearson Farm | 19 | $27,668 | 100.00% |
| Mason Pecans | 19 | $23,507 | 100.00% |
| H W Farms Llc | 18 | $30,817 | 100.00% |
| Mccorkle Nurseries Inc | 17 | $24,141 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia State University | 143 | $44,071 | 38.24% |
| Everest Computers Inc | 141 | $108,569 | 43.52% |
| Atl Ga Staffing Llc | 123 | $18,215 | 37.96% |
| Byteware Inc | 118 | $80,720 | 37.58% |
| Truist Bank | 108 | $88,447 | 35.53% |
| Symbioun Technologies Inc | 105 | $81,377 | 34.65% |
| Georgia Plating Inc | 99 | $20,574 | 33.90% |
| Total System Services Inc Tsys Inc | 96 | $92,328 | 35.82% |
| Total System Services Llc | 93 | $104,356 | 35.50% |
| Cox Automotive Corporate Services Llc | 90 | $108,976 | 35.86% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Computer Manufacturing | 543 | $98,435 | 93.30% |
| Architectural Services | 525 | $52,901 | 93.09% |
| Human Resources Consulting Services | 430 | $90,083 | 87.22% |
| Hotels Except Casino Hotels And Motels | 395 | $77,478 | 85.13% |
| Offices Of Physicians | 383 | $176,063 | 86.26% |
| Temporary Help Services | 382 | $85,713 | 86.43% |
| Computer And Computer Peripheral Equipment And Software Merchant Wholesalers | 378 | $93,787 | 87.30% |
| Commercial And Institutional Building Construction | 369 | $66,235 | 86.62% |
| Computer Facilities Management Services | 366 | $86,430 | 85.92% |
| Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation | 354 | $110,004 | 83.49% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery And Floriculture Production | 15 | $26,139 | 100.00% |
| Other Food Crops Grown Under Cover | 14 | $27,930 | 100.00% |
| Peanut Farming | 13 | $27,067 | 100.00% |
| Beef Cattle Ranching And Farming Including Feedlots | 11 | $26,100 | 100.00% |
| Other Animal Production | 10 | $25,900 | 100.00% |
| Flower Nursery Stock And Florists Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 10 | $26,031 | 100.00% |
| Finfish Farming And Fish Hatcheries | 9 | $24,202 | 100.00% |
| Postharvest Crop Activities Except Cotton Ginning | 8 | $21,485 | 100.00% |
| Poultry Hatcheries | 8 | $28,038 | 100.00% |
| Hay Farming | 8 | $22,103 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 213 | $80,099 | 100.00% |
| Electroplating Plating Polishing Anodizing And Coloring | 211 | $20,758 | 100.00% |
| Refrigerated Warehousing And Storage | 207 | $34,426 | 100.00% |
| Other Activities Related To Credit Intermediation | 199 | $98,637 | 100.00% |
| Educational Support Services | 177 | $50,200 | 100.00% |
| Limited Service Restaurants | 176 | $24,592 | 100.00% |
| Temporary Help Services | 174 | $4,679,395 | 100.00% |
| Securities And Commodity Exchanges | 166 | $97,833 | 100.00% |
| Religious Organizations | 165 | $37,876 | 100.00% |
| Employment Placement Agencies | 154 | $20,953 | 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.