| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Financial Quantitative Analysts | 168 | $75,761 | 90.81% |
| Chief Executives | 157 | $161,503 | 86.26% |
| Dentists, General | 134 | $122,083 | 77.91% |
| Industrial Production Managers | 130 | $89,022 | 81.76% |
| Special Education Teachers, Middle School | 129 | $46,700 | 81.65% |
| Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 127 | $56,046 | 80.89% |
| Materials Scientists | 126 | $64,931 | 81.29% |
| Instructional Coordinators | 126 | $44,278 | 81.29% |
| Training and Development Specialists | 124 | $50,638 | 82.12% |
| Interior Designers | 123 | $43,184 | 82.00% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Directors, Religious Activities and Education | 22 | $38,712 | 52.38% |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | 22 | $56,671 | 52.38% |
| Construction Laborers | 21 | $27,145 | 50.00% |
| Commercial and Industrial Designers | 21 | $46,472 | 51.22% |
| Paralegals and Legal Assistants | 20 | $54,158 | 48.78% |
| Childcare Workers | 20 | $19,849 | 48.78% |
| Coaches and Scouts | 20 | $31,197 | 50.00% |
| Environmental Engineers | 20 | $70,989 | 50.00% |
| Human Resources Specialists | 20 | $51,063 | 50.00% |
| Public Relations Specialists | 19 | $41,937 | 48.72% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fujitsu America Inc | 199 | $81,616 | 88.84% |
| Emory Healthcare Inc | 197 | $66,324 | 87.95% |
| Siemens Industry Inc | 197 | $89,918 | 87.95% |
| Mastech Digital Technologies Inc | 197 | $98,795 | 90.78% |
| Capgemini Financial Services Usa Inc | 194 | $69,137 | 90.23% |
| Virtusa Corporation | 190 | $82,542 | 89.20% |
| Georgia Southern University | 188 | $50,774 | 89.10% |
| Icon Technologies Inc | 186 | $64,230 | 89.42% |
| Conflux Systems Inc | 185 | $74,500 | 89.37% |
| Zensar Technologies Inc | 184 | $81,008 | 88.89% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Employee Leasing Llc | 6 | $26,589 | 100.00% |
| Bottoms Nursery Llc | 6 | $25,934 | 100.00% |
| 3 R Harvesting Llc | 6 | $27,907 | 100.00% |
| S J Harvesting Inc | 6 | $26,877 | 100.00% |
| Agustina Garcia | 6 | $28,902 | 100.00% |
| Flint River Produce Llc | 6 | $24,703 | 100.00% |
| Gr Turner Farms Llc | 6 | $22,655 | 100.00% |
| Vpc Produce Llc | 6 | $23,882 | 100.00% |
| Ohearn Farm Partnership | 6 | $24,766 | 100.00% |
| Hoyt Altman Blueberry Farm Llc | 6 | $22,560 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Landscaping Llc | 14 | $21,902 | 29.17% |
| Pamlico Pool Company Inc | 14 | $44,695 | 29.79% |
| Aflac | 13 | $68,946 | 28.26% |
| Gwinnett International Farmers Market Inc | 13 | $61,102 | 28.26% |
| Dalton State College | 13 | $42,012 | 28.89% |
| Integrated Device Technology Inc | 13 | $79,625 | 28.89% |
| Affiliated Computer Services Inc | 13 | $101,374 | 28.89% |
| Weg Electric Corp | 13 | $93,632 | 28.89% |
| The Rainmaker Group Holdings Inc | 13 | $71,117 | 28.89% |
| Sel Engineering Services Inc | 13 | $83,619 | 28.89% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Financial Vehicles | 29 | $103,590 | 87.88% |
| Residential Building Construction | 29 | $57,904 | 87.88% |
| Footwear Manufacturing | 29 | $133,924 | 87.88% |
| Electrical Equipment Manufacturing | 28 | $90,678 | 87.50% |
| Offices Of Mental Health Practitioners Except Physicians | 28 | $77,404 | 87.50% |
| Other Business Service Centers Including Copy Shops | 28 | $91,382 | 87.50% |
| Advertising Public Relations And Related Services | 28 | $70,431 | 87.50% |
| Computer Terminal And Other Computer Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing | 27 | $86,403 | 84.38% |
| Nonwoven Fabric Mills | 27 | $67,172 | 84.38% |
| All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing | 27 | $73,646 | 87.10% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warm Air Heating And Air Conditioning Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 10 | $93,236 | 90.91% |
| Industrial Machinery Manufacturing | 10 | $83,223 | 90.91% |
| Heavy And Civil Engineering Construction | 10 | $71,533 | 90.91% |
| Machinery Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 10 | $69,832 | 90.91% |
| All Other Rubber Product Manufacturing | 10 | $74,972 | 90.91% |
| Transportation Equipment And Supplies Except Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers | 10 | $101,392 | 90.91% |
| Industrial And Personal Service Paper Merchant Wholesalers | 10 | $77,825 | 90.91% |
| Flight Training | 10 | $59,411 | 90.91% |
| Residential Remodelers | 10 | $54,399 | 90.91% |
| Household And Institutional Furniture And Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturing | 9 | $70,214 | 81.82% |
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.