| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitachi Consulting Corporation | 83 | $68,232 | 89.25% |
| Panasonic Corporation Of North America Pna | 83 | $118,153 | 89.25% |
| Marlabs Inc | 83 | $76,845 | 89.25% |
| Collaborate Solutions Inc | 83 | $88,655 | 89.25% |
| Travelport Lp | 83 | $101,467 | 90.22% |
| Valdosta State University | 83 | $45,797 | 91.21% |
| Reliable Software Resources Inc | 82 | $54,504 | 91.11% |
| Emaestro Technologies Inc | 82 | $72,252 | 91.11% |
| Micronet Solutions Llc | 82 | $69,151 | 91.11% |
| Vector Systems Inc | 82 | $70,858 | 91.11% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flowerwood Nursery Inc | 3 | $27,269 | 100.00% |
| Fresha Llc | 3 | $29,134 | 100.00% |
| Heagan Farms | 3 | $19,838 | 100.00% |
| Maria Rubio | 3 | $27,969 | 100.00% |
| Jubilee Packing Inc | 3 | $16,491 | 100.00% |
| J And J Apriaries Farm Llc | 3 | $19,638 | 100.00% |
| The Strawberry Patch Llc | 3 | $26,610 | 100.00% |
| Thomas Sumner Farms Llc | 3 | $27,969 | 100.00% |
| Garcias Pine Straw Llc | 3 | $26,610 | 100.00% |
| Jr Curry Iii Farms | 3 | $26,811 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daesol Material Georgia Llc | 5 | $53,165 | 26.32% |
| The Globe Academy Inc | 5 | $47,538 | 26.32% |
| Alpla Inc | 5 | $80,987 | 26.32% |
| Hirez Studios Inc | 5 | $56,518 | 27.78% |
| Us Bank National Association | 5 | $120,806 | 27.78% |
| Orbvest Us Inc | 5 | $93,966 | 27.78% |
| Thales Dis Usa Inc | 5 | $109,678 | 27.78% |
| Vanderlande Industries | 5 | $104,362 | 27.78% |
| Boutte Tree Inc | 5 | $22,880 | 27.78% |
| Regions Bank | 5 | $97,202 | 27.78% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Packaging Machinery Manufacturing | 79 | $74,911 | 88.76% |
| Medical Laboratories | 77 | $60,964 | 86.52% |
| Medicinal And Botanical Manufacturing | 76 | $72,931 | 86.36% |
| Automatic Environmental Control Manufacturing For Residential Commercial And Appliance Use | 76 | $92,542 | 90.48% |
| Other Grocery And Related Products Merchant Wholesalers | 75 | $56,168 | 89.29% |
| Plastics Material And Resin Manufacturing | 74 | $73,000 | 91.36% |
| Portfolio Management And Investment Advice | 73 | $101,969 | 90.12% |
| Limited Service Restaurants | 73 | $104,208 | 90.12% |
| All Other Financial Investment Activities | 72 | $81,688 | 91.14% |
| Commercial And Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing | 72 | $87,426 | 92.31% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Instruments And Related Products Manufacturing For Measuring Displaying And Controlling Industrial Process Variables | 29 | $84,424 | 93.55% |
| Packaging Machinery Manufacturing | 29 | $82,565 | 93.55% |
| Other Direct Insurance Except Life Health And Medical Carriers | 29 | $106,381 | 93.55% |
| Satellite Telecommunications | 29 | $106,536 | 96.67% |
| General Line Grocery Merchant Wholesalers | 28 | $65,035 | 96.55% |
| All Other Specialty Trade Contractors | 28 | $44,720 | 96.55% |
| Environmental Consulting Services | 28 | $74,498 | 96.55% |
| Farm Machinery And Equipment Manufacturing | 27 | $113,149 | 93.10% |
| Warehousing And Storage | 27 | $23,490 | 93.10% |
| Electric Power Generation | 27 | $84,283 | 93.10% |
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.