| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Object Frontier Inc | 633 | $59,630 | 94.06% |
| Truist Bank | 627 | $105,517 | 93.44% |
| Dw Practice Llc | 596 | $55,826 | 89.76% |
| Ncr Corporation | 595 | $87,603 | 89.88% |
| Argha Services Inc | 584 | $57,418 | 89.71% |
| Pricewaterhousecoopers Advisory Services Llc | 583 | $97,173 | 89.69% |
| Interactive Communications International Inc | 581 | $91,107 | 90.78% |
| Compunnel Software Group Inc | 575 | $79,563 | 92.44% |
| Cox Automotive Corporate Services Llc | 568 | $104,225 | 94.20% |
| Lexisnexis Risk Solutions Inc | 556 | $89,019 | 92.98% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillcrest Orchards Llc | 13 | $22,867 | 100.00% |
| Hillside Gardens Usa Inc | 13 | $26,547 | 100.00% |
| J J Harvesting Llc | 13 | $24,773 | 100.00% |
| Ra Dudley Nurseries Inc | 13 | $25,754 | 100.00% |
| Rambo Nursery Llc | 13 | $20,626 | 100.00% |
| Golden Eagle Ag Labor Contracting Llc | 12 | $26,645 | 100.00% |
| J Hernandez Harvesting Inc | 12 | $25,961 | 100.00% |
| Moore Farms Ware County Llc | 12 | $26,761 | 100.00% |
| Select Trees Enterprises Inc | 12 | $24,145 | 100.00% |
| Ada Harvesting Llc | 12 | $26,626 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unicorn Technologies Llc | 48 | $84,438 | 33.10% |
| Knowledge Resources Group Inc | 48 | $49,758 | 33.33% |
| Valuelabs Inc | 45 | $117,192 | 31.25% |
| Acuity Brands Lighting | 45 | $94,044 | 31.47% |
| La Cosecha Xiii Llc | 44 | $21,346 | 31.21% |
| Nebula Partners Llc | 44 | $96,597 | 32.35% |
| Sewon America Inc | 43 | $51,763 | 32.09% |
| Lg Hausys America Inc | 39 | $62,740 | 29.55% |
| Aventerpriseinc | 39 | $84,794 | 30.00% |
| Hughes Telematics Inc | 38 | $90,468 | 30.40% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Other General Merchandise Retailers | 21 | $114,338 | 87.50% |
| Transportation Equipment And Supplies Except Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers | 21 | $74,770 | 87.50% |
| Electric Power Generation Transmission And Distribution | 21 | $79,453 | 87.50% |
| Deep Sea Freight Transportation | 21 | $67,876 | 87.50% |
| Other Specialized Design Services | 20 | $54,706 | 83.33% |
| Residential Property Managers | 20 | $58,245 | 83.33% |
| New Car Dealers | 20 | $93,232 | 86.96% |
| Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing | 20 | $97,858 | 86.96% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Textile Product Mills | 20 | $62,958 | 86.96% |
| Professional And Management Development Training | 20 | $62,849 | 86.96% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Lending | 8 | $86,770 | 88.89% |
| Plastics And Rubber Products Manufacturing | 8 | $85,228 | 88.89% |
| Sports Teams And Clubs | 8 | $54,557 | 88.89% |
| Automotive Mechanical And Electrical Repair And Maintenance | 8 | $45,214 | 88.89% |
| Petroleum And Petroleum Products Merchant Wholesalers Except Bulk Stations And Terminals | 8 | $66,836 | 88.89% |
| Other Business Service Centers Including Copy Shops | 7 | $91,669 | 77.78% |
| Sawmill Woodworking And Paper Machinery Manufacturing | 7 | $81,459 | 77.78% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Schools And Instruction | 7 | $48,556 | 77.78% |
| Sign Manufacturing | 7 | $50,253 | 77.78% |
| Plastics Packaging Film And Sheet Including Laminated Manufacturing | 7 | $73,171 | 77.78% |
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.