| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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.