| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gallega Software Solutions Inc | 127 | $60,767 | 90.71% |
| Cyma Systems Inc | 127 | $82,260 | 91.37% |
| Aci Worldwide Corp | 127 | $102,172 | 92.03% |
| Jkv International Llc | 124 | $88,058 | 90.51% |
| Agco Corporation | 122 | $98,596 | 89.05% |
| Headstrong Services Llc | 121 | $89,970 | 88.32% |
| Dsys Inc | 121 | $68,046 | 88.97% |
| Pace Solutions Inc | 121 | $59,568 | 88.97% |
| Perficient Inc | 121 | $91,259 | 89.63% |
| Wal Mart Associates Inc | 120 | $105,611 | 89.55% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yll Harvesting Llc | 4 | $29,484 | 100.00% |
| Sunshine Planting Llc | 4 | $30,009 | 100.00% |
| Caloosa Harvestingllc | 4 | $27,643 | 100.00% |
| Maria Martinez | 4 | $20,800 | 100.00% |
| Noel Quintino Encina | 4 | $24,554 | 100.00% |
| Jam Spread Farming Company Llc | 4 | $27,212 | 100.00% |
| Red Rock Farms | 4 | $26,270 | 100.00% |
| Deal Farms Inc | 4 | $25,667 | 100.00% |
| Georgia Ag Works Llc | 4 | $27,118 | 100.00% |
| Castanon Harvesting Llc | 4 | $21,720 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contelsys International Services | 7 | $72,964 | 24.14% |
| Corillian Corporation | 7 | $89,672 | 24.14% |
| Towers Watson Pennsylvania Inc | 7 | $84,712 | 24.14% |
| Kmt Wireless Llc | 7 | $55,658 | 24.14% |
| Caterpillar Inc | 7 | $90,933 | 24.14% |
| Jda Software Inc | 7 | $101,682 | 24.14% |
| Lara Tekies Inc | 7 | $96,494 | 24.14% |
| Sbli Corporation | 7 | $64,798 | 24.14% |
| Jd Consulting Inc | 7 | $85,274 | 24.14% |
| Marks Studios Llc | 7 | $80,576 | 25.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical Apparatus And Equipment Wiring Supplies And Related Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 45 | $68,206 | 90.00% |
| Administration Of Air And Water Resource And Solid Waste Management Programs | 44 | $70,132 | 89.80% |
| Full Service Restaurants | 44 | $62,696 | 89.80% |
| Department Stores | 43 | $113,418 | 87.76% |
| Medical And Diagnostic Laboratories | 43 | $74,450 | 89.58% |
| Human Rights Organizations | 42 | $67,865 | 87.50% |
| All Other Telecommunications | 42 | $121,681 | 89.36% |
| All Other Rubber Product Manufacturing | 42 | $75,712 | 89.36% |
| Other Publishers | 41 | $116,867 | 89.13% |
| Electric Power Transmission Control And Distribution | 41 | $92,845 | 89.13% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical Apparatus And Equipment Wiring Supplies And Related Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 15 | $83,573 | 88.24% |
| Surveying And Mapping Except Geophysical Services | 15 | $59,516 | 88.24% |
| Construction And Mining Except Oil Well Machinery And Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 15 | $70,702 | 93.75% |
| Commercial Bakeries | 15 | $77,926 | 93.75% |
| Administration Of Air And Water Resource And Solid Waste Management Programs | 15 | $73,265 | 93.75% |
| Graphic Design Services | 15 | $43,845 | 93.75% |
| Exterminating And Pest Control Services | 14 | $40,972 | 87.50% |
| Grocery And Related Product Merchant Wholesalers | 14 | $57,271 | 87.50% |
| Commercial Printing Except Screen And Books | 14 | $57,741 | 87.50% |
| All Other Personal Services | 14 | $51,287 | 87.50% |
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.