| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 289 | $120,242 | 83.53% |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | 285 | $49,652 | 85.59% |
| Biological Technicians | 284 | $35,562 | 90.45% |
| Occupational Therapists | 256 | $62,262 | 82.05% |
| Computer and Information Research Scientists | 255 | $88,120 | 84.72% |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | 240 | $64,915 | 81.63% |
| Internists, General | 235 | $159,760 | 81.60% |
| Database Architects | 235 | $90,468 | 84.23% |
| Architects, Except Landscape and Naval | 234 | $59,800 | 84.78% |
| Environmental Engineers | 232 | $62,199 | 84.98% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists | 37 | $40,113 | 52.11% |
| Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | 35 | $93,525 | 49.30% |
| Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | 34 | $44,241 | 47.89% |
| Engineers, All Other | 34 | $87,744 | 49.28% |
| Computer Network Architects | 34 | $113,537 | 50.00% |
| Office Clerks, General | 33 | $22,830 | 50.77% |
| Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 33 | $44,475 | 54.10% |
| Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers | 32 | $22,556 | 52.46% |
| Stock Clerks and Order Fillers | 31 | $18,376 | 53.45% |
| Clergy | 31 | $35,086 | 55.36% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cognier Inc | 141 | $88,180 | 88.13% |
| Idhasoft Inc | 141 | $58,719 | 88.68% |
| Agreeya Solutions Inc | 140 | $73,863 | 88.05% |
| Mind Craft Technologies Inc | 138 | $53,151 | 86.79% |
| Ariba Inc | 137 | $93,085 | 86.71% |
| Rivi Consulting Group Llc | 137 | $85,871 | 87.82% |
| Verizon Telematics Inc | 137 | $92,466 | 88.39% |
| Verint Systems Inc | 136 | $94,000 | 88.89% |
| Jireh Solutions Llc | 136 | $68,525 | 89.47% |
| Ericsson Inc | 135 | $85,596 | 88.82% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clay Strange | 4 | $27,066 | 100.00% |
| Diamond Partners | 4 | $27,212 | 100.00% |
| Erika Guerrero | 4 | $27,591 | 100.00% |
| G R Turner Farms Llc | 4 | $26,926 | 100.00% |
| 3 Garcias Llc | 4 | $27,118 | 100.00% |
| Rodriguez Harvesting Llc Ga | 4 | $30,534 | 100.00% |
| Jerry E Jones Iii Farms | 4 | $25,574 | 100.00% |
| Sayer Farms Inc | 4 | $33,899 | 100.00% |
| Mejia Produce Llc | 4 | $19,833 | 100.00% |
| Hanna Farming Partnership | 4 | $25,574 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diamonds And Diamonds Inc | 9 | $40,216 | 27.27% |
| Optimal Technologies Inc | 9 | $103,036 | 27.27% |
| Primerica | 9 | $115,967 | 27.27% |
| Atns Usa Inc | 9 | $71,550 | 28.13% |
| Carman Solutions Group Inc | 9 | $98,447 | 28.13% |
| Relevantz Technology Services Inc | 9 | $126,760 | 28.13% |
| Com Ga Houston Duluth Llc | 9 | $20,488 | 28.13% |
| Affiliated Computer Services Inc And It Subsidiaries And Affiliates | 8 | $77,314 | 25.00% |
| Business Computer Applications Inc | 8 | $67,881 | 25.00% |
| Barrington Dairies | 8 | $33,810 | 25.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offices Of Lawyers | 352 | $70,618 | 84.41% |
| Satellite Telecommunications | 338 | $114,912 | 86.89% |
| Scheduled Air Transportation | 327 | $100,645 | 91.85% |
| Radio And Television Broadcasting And Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing | 311 | $83,933 | 89.11% |
| Automobile And Other Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers | 308 | $92,644 | 89.02% |
| Other Management Consulting Services | 306 | $81,379 | 91.89% |
| Radio Broadcasting Stations | 299 | $79,958 | 94.62% |
| Sales Financing | 286 | $90,745 | 91.08% |
| Soft Drink Manufacturing | 280 | $101,786 | 89.46% |
| Insurance Agencies And Brokerages | 273 | $88,500 | 89.22% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fruit And Vegetable Preserving And Specialty Food Manufacturing | 8 | $27,045 | 100.00% |
| Cotton Farming | 8 | $24,310 | 100.00% |
| Agriculture Construction And Mining Machinery Manufacturing | 7 | $23,950 | 100.00% |
| Poultry And Egg Production | 7 | $25,807 | 100.00% |
| Landscaping Services | 7 | $23,373 | 100.00% |
| Corn Farming | 7 | $23,917 | 100.00% |
| Fruit And Vegetable Retailers | 6 | $23,320 | 100.00% |
| Apple Orchards | 6 | $25,425 | 100.00% |
| Agricultural Implement Manufacturing | 6 | $26,492 | 100.00% |
| Animal Production And Aquaculture | 6 | $25,056 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offices Of Lawyers | 139 | $66,159 | 100.00% |
| Other Specialty Trade Contractors | 137 | $32,709 | 100.00% |
| Supermarkets And Other Grocery Retailers Except Convenience Retailers | 129 | $34,344 | 100.00% |
| Radio And Television Broadcasting And Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing | 126 | $83,375 | 100.00% |
| Wood Container And Pallet Manufacturing | 122 | $22,026 | 100.00% |
| Landscaping Services | 119 | $33,804 | 100.00% |
| Process Physical Distribution And Logistics Consulting Services | 117 | $77,823 | 100.00% |
| Hotels Except Casino Hotels And Motels | 117 | $72,021 | 100.00% |
| Office Administrative Services | 115 | $33,353 | 100.00% |
| Architectural Services | 114 | $56,640 | 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.