| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 217,780 | 90.48% | $77,294 | H-1B |
| 18,778 | 7.80% | $144,780 | PERM |
| 2,677 | 1.11% | $23,552 | H-2A |
| 1,465 | 0.61% | $90,711 | E-3 Australian |
As of May 2023, Georgia has seen a total of 240,700 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Georgia is the H-1B visa with 217,780 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 90.48% of Georgia's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 18,778 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 7.80% of Georgia's total visas.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actuaries | 211 | $77,191 | 84.40% |
| Chemical Engineers | 208 | $64,762 | 83.20% |
| Accountants | 207 | $56,933 | 84.49% |
| Family and General Practitioners | 206 | $155,501 | 84.77% |
| Architects, Except Landscape and Naval | 194 | $58,070 | 80.17% |
| Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | 192 | $56,739 | 80.00% |
| Sales Managers | 191 | $100,881 | 80.59% |
| Microbiologists | 190 | $48,000 | 82.25% |
| Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 187 | $44,281 | 82.02% |
| Biomedical Engineers | 187 | $60,148 | 83.11% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chefs and Head Cooks | 28 | $43,306 | 54.90% |
| Actuaries | 28 | $87,002 | 54.90% |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | 27 | $76,913 | 54.00% |
| Personal Care Aides | 27 | $21,392 | 54.00% |
| Lawyers | 27 | $93,767 | 55.10% |
| Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 26 | $19,682 | 53.06% |
| Materials Engineers | 26 | $70,994 | 54.17% |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | 26 | $55,308 | 54.17% |
| Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics | 25 | $43,393 | 54.35% |
| Instructional Coordinators | 24 | $47,556 | 54.55% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 8 | $98,262 | 50.00% |
| Bulgaria | 8 | $84,998 | 50.00% |
| Poland | 8 | $83,519 | 50.00% |
| Ireland | 7 | $94,195 | 43.75% |
| Sweden | 7 | $70,892 | 43.75% |
| Serbia | 7 | $53,021 | 43.75% |
| New Zealand | 7 | $67,453 | 50.00% |
| Austria | 7 | $77,982 | 50.00% |
| Belarus | 6 | $73,296 | 46.15% |
| Ethiopia | 6 | $107,048 | 46.15% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infosys Limited | 7,683 | $70,322 | 99.57% |
| Tata Consultancy Services Limited | 7,511 | $72,460 | 99.42% |
| Capgemini America Inc | 5,853 | $83,708 | 95.40% |
| Cognizant Technology Solutions Us Corp | 3,993 | $87,481 | 98.62% |
| Deloitte Consulting Llp | 3,811 | $79,881 | 98.53% |
| Ernst Young Us Llp | 3,484 | $81,120 | 98.64% |
| Accenture Llp | 3,193 | $82,339 | 98.46% |
| Tech Mahindra Americasinc | 2,411 | $73,046 | 77.80% |
| Ibm India Private Limited | 2,040 | $73,119 | 79.41% |
| Capgemini Us Llc | 2,029 | $85,926 | 83.84% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jcg Foods Of Georgia Llc Dba Koch Foods | 684 | $20,829 | 38.13% |
| Harrison Poultry | 648 | $17,021 | 80.50% |
| Mar Jac Poultry Inc | 303 | $18,337 | 44.30% |
| Macys Systems And Technology Inc | 291 | $106,788 | 44.91% |
| Smartsoft International Inc | 235 | $92,659 | 37.66% |
| Anthem Inc | 225 | $112,417 | 36.82% |
| Global Teachers Research And Resources Inc | 159 | $44,482 | 29.44% |
| Charter Global Inc | 144 | $96,639 | 40.68% |
| Everest Computers Inc | 141 | $108,569 | 46.53% |
| Georgia State University | 134 | $44,010 | 45.89% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tax Preparation Services | 49 | $61,278 | 90.74% |
| Pulp Paper And Paperboard Mills | 49 | $84,865 | 90.74% |
| Highway Street And Bridge Construction | 49 | $66,234 | 90.74% |
| Beverage Manufacturing | 48 | $93,693 | 90.57% |
| Telephone Apparatus Manufacturing | 48 | $84,547 | 90.57% |
| Other Fabricated Wire Product Manufacturing | 46 | $77,428 | 86.79% |
| Home Health Care Services | 45 | $65,983 | 84.91% |
| Printed Circuit Assembly Electronic Assembly Manufacturing | 45 | $65,431 | 86.54% |
| Surveying And Mapping Except Geophysical Services | 45 | $55,876 | 86.54% |
| Packaged Frozen Food Merchant Wholesalers | 43 | $72,241 | 84.31% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Electric Power Generation | 3 | $79,123 | 14.29% |
| Beer Wine And Distilled Alcoholic Beverage Merchant Wholesalers | 3 | $45,261 | 15.00% |
| Air And Gas Compressor Manufacturing | 3 | $57,179 | 15.00% |
| Direct Life Health And Medical Insurance Carriers | 3 | $122,124 | 15.00% |
| Solar Electric Power Generation | 3 | $95,451 | 15.00% |
| Coffee And Tea Manufacturing | 3 | $98,308 | 15.00% |
| Specialized Design Services | 3 | $57,270 | 15.00% |
| Support Activities For Rail Transportation | 3 | $61,936 | 15.79% |
| Other Social Advocacy Organizations | 3 | $44,068 | 15.79% |
| Aluminum Sheet Plate And Foil Manufacturing | 3 | $113,970 | 16.67% |
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 $77,294. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $100,819.