| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architects, Except Landscape and Naval | 30 | $71,023 | 53.57% |
| Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall | 30 | $32,149 | 53.57% |
| Chefs and Head Cooks | 29 | $44,014 | 54.72% |
| Occupational Therapists | 29 | $68,022 | 54.72% |
| Lawyers | 28 | $94,122 | 53.85% |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | 28 | $78,601 | 54.90% |
| Actuaries | 28 | $87,002 | 54.90% |
| Personal Care Aides | 27 | $21,392 | 52.94% |
| Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 27 | $19,754 | 52.94% |
| Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 27 | $42,980 | 54.00% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Office Administrative Services | 105 | $99,094 | 90.52% |
| Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities | 105 | $93,763 | 90.52% |
| Other Activities Related To Real Estate | 105 | $82,018 | 91.30% |
| Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences | 104 | $92,613 | 91.23% |
| General Line Grocery Merchant Wholesalers | 102 | $59,706 | 91.07% |
| Other Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 102 | $50,934 | 91.89% |
| Other Direct Insurance Except Life Health And Medical Carriers | 101 | $100,777 | 90.99% |
| Employment Placement Agencies And Executive Search Services | 98 | $64,170 | 90.74% |
| Refrigerated Warehousing And Storage | 92 | $92,444 | 86.79% |
| Corporate Subsidiary And Regional Managing Offices | 91 | $94,025 | 86.67% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing | 37 | $95,945 | 92.50% |
| Credit Bureaus | 37 | $94,402 | 92.50% |
| Bread And Bakery Product Manufacturing | 37 | $73,278 | 94.87% |
| Industrial Design Services | 37 | $105,879 | 94.87% |
| Plastics Material And Resin Manufacturing | 36 | $71,061 | 97.30% |
| Industrial Building Construction | 36 | $70,565 | 97.30% |
| Urethane And Other Foam Product Except Polystyrene Manufacturing | 35 | $99,906 | 94.59% |
| Restaurants And Other Eating Places | 35 | $32,749 | 94.59% |
| New Car Dealers | 33 | $48,908 | 89.19% |
| Home Furnishing Merchant Wholesalers | 33 | $78,121 | 91.67% |
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 $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.