| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other | 226 | $53,979 | 83.39% |
| Chemical Engineers | 222 | $66,138 | 81.92% |
| Actuaries | 219 | $78,298 | 80.81% |
| Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | 211 | $57,427 | 79.62% |
| Biomedical Engineers | 211 | $62,764 | 81.47% |
| Lawyers | 210 | $87,339 | 82.35% |
| Construction Managers | 208 | $78,759 | 83.87% |
| Family and General Practitioners | 206 | $155,501 | 83.06% |
| Sales Managers | 206 | $102,539 | 83.74% |
| Accountants | 205 | $56,835 | 84.36% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall | 30 | $32,149 | 53.57% |
| Architects, Except Landscape and Naval | 30 | $71,023 | 53.57% |
| Occupational Therapists | 29 | $68,022 | 54.72% |
| Chefs and Head Cooks | 29 | $44,014 | 54.72% |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | 28 | $78,601 | 53.85% |
| Lawyers | 28 | $94,122 | 54.90% |
| Actuaries | 28 | $87,002 | 54.90% |
| Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 27 | $19,754 | 52.94% |
| Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 27 | $42,980 | 52.94% |
| Personal Care Aides | 27 | $21,392 | 54.00% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 1 | $50,060 | 50.00% |
| Dominica | 1 | $38,875 | 50.00% |
| Rwanda | 1 | $82,098 | 50.00% |
| Republic Of Congo | 1 | $25,709 | 50.00% |
| Slovenia | 1 | $60,670 | 50.00% |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | $22,152 | 50.00% |
| Antigua And Barbuda | 1 | $36,192 | 50.00% |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | $63,003 | 100.00% |
| Fiji | 1 | $90,771 | 100.00% |
| Mozambique | 1 | $41,496 | 100.00% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Instruments And Related Products Manufacturing For Measuring Displaying And Controlling Industrial Process Variables | 70 | $78,166 | 90.91% |
| Telemarketing Bureaus And Other Contact Centers | 70 | $108,296 | 92.11% |
| Audio And Video Equipment Manufacturing | 70 | $108,936 | 93.33% |
| Interior Design Services | 69 | $57,376 | 93.24% |
| Lumber Plywood Millwork And Wood Panel Merchant Wholesalers | 69 | $85,499 | 93.24% |
| Electrical Contractors And Other Wiring Installation Contractors | 69 | $70,349 | 93.24% |
| Line Haul Railroads | 68 | $100,875 | 91.89% |
| Household Appliances Electric Housewares And Consumer Electronics Merchant Wholesalers | 68 | $64,611 | 93.15% |
| Industrial And Personal Service Paper Merchant Wholesalers | 65 | $80,052 | 89.04% |
| Industrial Machinery Manufacturing | 65 | $90,300 | 90.28% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pulp Paper And Paperboard Mills | 27 | $89,224 | 96.43% |
| Baked Goods Retailers | 27 | $28,871 | 96.43% |
| Offices Of Real Estate Agents And Brokers | 26 | $66,125 | 92.86% |
| Beauty Salons | 26 | $37,963 | 96.30% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 26 | $79,976 | 96.30% |
| Construction Machinery Manufacturing | 26 | $72,596 | 96.30% |
| Corporate Subsidiary And Regional Managing Offices | 26 | $96,710 | 96.30% |
| Carpet And Rug Mills | 25 | $90,688 | 92.59% |
| Car Washes | 25 | $27,961 | 92.59% |
| All Other Support Services | 25 | $96,828 | 96.15% |
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.