| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cost Estimators | 203 | $56,576 | 84.58% |
| Microbiologists | 202 | $49,152 | 84.17% |
| Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 198 | $44,861 | 84.62% |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | 190 | $52,748 | 82.25% |
| Financial Specialists, All Other | 184 | $59,708 | 84.79% |
| Architectural and Civil Drafters | 180 | $46,431 | 84.51% |
| Materials Engineers | 175 | $70,171 | 85.37% |
| Computer User Support Specialists | 174 | $44,289 | 86.57% |
| Epidemiologists | 172 | $61,234 | 85.57% |
| Special Education Teachers, Secondary School | 169 | $45,130 | 86.67% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | 26 | $55,308 | 54.17% |
| Materials Engineers | 26 | $70,994 | 54.17% |
| Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics | 26 | $43,447 | 55.32% |
| Cost Estimators | 25 | $54,732 | 53.19% |
| Instructional Coordinators | 25 | $47,898 | 53.19% |
| Architectural and Civil Drafters | 24 | $48,437 | 53.33% |
| Construction Managers | 24 | $87,182 | 55.81% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers | 23 | $54,614 | 53.49% |
| Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers | 23 | $30,398 | 53.49% |
| Graphic Designers | 23 | $41,242 | 54.76% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tata Consultancy Services Limited | 8,173 | $73,598 | 99.34% |
| Infosys Limited | 7,974 | $71,277 | 99.59% |
| Capgemini America Inc | 6,237 | $85,120 | 95.19% |
| Cognizant Technology Solutions Us Corp | 4,587 | $88,892 | 98.58% |
| Ernst Young Us Llp | 4,091 | $84,513 | 98.55% |
| Deloitte Consulting Llp | 3,996 | $81,988 | 98.59% |
| Accenture Llp | 3,424 | $84,021 | 98.36% |
| Tech Mahindra Americasinc | 2,411 | $73,046 | 69.38% |
| Emory University | 2,225 | $57,218 | 86.61% |
| Ibm India Private Limited | 2,040 | $73,119 | 84.30% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bland Farms Production And Packing Llc | 60 | $26,569 | 100.00% |
| Ornelas Harvesting Inc | 55 | $23,781 | 100.00% |
| Hamilton Growers Inc | 43 | $25,344 | 100.00% |
| Lg Herndon Jr Farms Inc | 38 | $24,339 | 100.00% |
| Rodriguez Harvesting Llc | 36 | $24,885 | 100.00% |
| Pure Beauty Farms Inc | 32 | $27,160 | 100.00% |
| Mcneill Labor Management Inc | 30 | $25,398 | 100.00% |
| Tycor Farms Llc | 28 | $23,572 | 100.00% |
| Mclain Farms Inc | 24 | $23,373 | 100.00% |
| Walther Farms Llc Ga | 23 | $28,474 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jcg Foods Of Georgia Llc Dba Koch Foods | 883 | $21,400 | 42.17% |
| Harrison Poultry | 697 | $17,663 | 56.71% |
| Macys Systems And Technology Inc | 324 | $108,612 | 36.69% |
| Mar Jac Poultry Inc | 303 | $18,337 | 34.71% |
| Smartsoft International Inc | 242 | $93,942 | 34.72% |
| Anthem Inc | 225 | $112,417 | 36.76% |
| Global Teachers Research And Resources Inc | 159 | $44,482 | 29.44% |
| Intercontinental Exchange Holdings Inc | 145 | $98,262 | 32.08% |
| Charter Global Inc | 144 | $96,639 | 37.40% |
| Legendary Meats Llc | 144 | $24,049 | 37.99% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golf Courses And Country Clubs | 14 | $43,893 | 87.50% |
| Other Professional Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 14 | $63,571 | 87.50% |
| Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 14 | $45,935 | 87.50% |
| Administration Of Urban Planning And Community And Rural Development | 14 | $59,036 | 87.50% |
| Pottery Ceramics And Plumbing Fixture Manufacturing | 14 | $67,080 | 87.50% |
| Fiber Optic Cable Manufacturing | 14 | $76,357 | 87.50% |
| Sporting And Athletic Goods Manufacturing | 14 | $74,725 | 87.50% |
| Other Schools And Instruction | 14 | $26,929 | 93.33% |
| Direct Life Health And Medical Insurance Carriers | 14 | $112,387 | 93.33% |
| Other Millwork Including Flooring | 14 | $74,064 | 93.33% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Search Detection Navigation Guidance Aeronautical And Nautical System And Instrument Manufacturing | 4 | $127,478 | 80.00% |
| Transportation And Warehousing | 4 | $68,578 | 80.00% |
| Other Business Support Services | 4 | $105,113 | 80.00% |
| Fiber Optic Cable Manufacturing | 4 | $90,475 | 80.00% |
| Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing | 4 | $91,687 | 80.00% |
| Hardware Merchant Wholesalers | 4 | $65,172 | 80.00% |
| Direct Insurance Except Life Health And Medical Carriers | 4 | $76,591 | 80.00% |
| Motor Vehicle Manufacturing | 4 | $86,241 | 80.00% |
| Drycleaning And Laundry Services | 4 | $43,904 | 80.00% |
| Support Activities For Oil And Gas Operations | 4 | $111,436 | 80.00% |
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.