| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | 22 | $56,671 | 52.38% |
| Directors, Religious Activities and Education | 22 | $38,712 | 52.38% |
| Commercial and Industrial Designers | 21 | $46,472 | 50.00% |
| Construction Laborers | 21 | $27,145 | 51.22% |
| Human Resources Specialists | 20 | $51,063 | 48.78% |
| Paralegals and Legal Assistants | 20 | $54,158 | 48.78% |
| Childcare Workers | 20 | $19,849 | 50.00% |
| Environmental Engineers | 20 | $70,989 | 50.00% |
| Coaches and Scouts | 20 | $31,197 | 50.00% |
| Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers | 19 | $27,640 | 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sap America Inc | 135 | $95,259 | 88.82% |
| Asap Solutions Group | 135 | $81,401 | 89.40% |
| Optum Services Inc | 135 | $104,627 | 90.00% |
| Novalink Solutions Llc | 135 | $70,093 | 90.00% |
| Objectnet Technologies Inc | 135 | $59,950 | 90.60% |
| Datamatics Consultants Inc | 134 | $67,855 | 89.93% |
| Josh Pros Llc | 134 | $88,930 | 90.54% |
| Edifecs Inc | 133 | $93,581 | 89.86% |
| University Of Georgia Oge | 133 | $50,911 | 90.48% |
| Teradata Operations Inc | 132 | $84,157 | 90.41% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goolsby Farms | 4 | $27,222 | 100.00% |
| Guate Harvesting Llc | 4 | $27,883 | 100.00% |
| Black Water Farms Of Georgia Inc | 4 | $27,066 | 100.00% |
| Grimsley Family Farms | 4 | $27,118 | 100.00% |
| C D Harvesting Inc | 4 | $21,107 | 100.00% |
| Courson Head Farms | 4 | $19,100 | 100.00% |
| Sandoval Wholesales Inc | 4 | $28,610 | 100.00% |
| Patricia Sanchez Martinez | 4 | $27,591 | 100.00% |
| Jose A Aguirre Gonzales | 4 | $27,118 | 100.00% |
| Warbington Farms Inc | 4 | $29,588 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xpanxion Llc | 8 | $100,651 | 25.81% |
| Cellco Partnership Dba Verizon Wireless | 8 | $96,076 | 25.81% |
| Fundtech Corporation | 8 | $132,447 | 25.81% |
| Hyundai Information Service North America Llc | 8 | $60,286 | 25.81% |
| Polar It Services Inc | 8 | $77,823 | 25.81% |
| Knighted Llc Dba Knighted An Intelligrated Comp | 8 | $89,183 | 25.81% |
| Sark Wire Corporation | 8 | $45,945 | 25.81% |
| Veritiv Operating Company | 8 | $80,395 | 25.81% |
| Tulix Systems Inc | 8 | $69,108 | 25.81% |
| Embraco North America Inc | 8 | $89,583 | 25.81% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Office Administrative Services | 105 | $99,094 | 90.52% |
| Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities | 105 | $93,763 | 90.52% |
| Other Activities Related To Real Estate | 105 | $82,018 | 91.30% |
| Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences | 104 | $92,613 | 91.23% |
| General Line Grocery Merchant Wholesalers | 102 | $59,706 | 91.07% |
| Other Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 102 | $50,934 | 91.89% |
| Other Direct Insurance Except Life Health And Medical Carriers | 101 | $100,777 | 90.99% |
| Employment Placement Agencies And Executive Search Services | 98 | $64,170 | 90.74% |
| Refrigerated Warehousing And Storage | 92 | $92,444 | 86.79% |
| Corporate Subsidiary And Regional Managing Offices | 91 | $94,025 | 86.67% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing | 37 | $95,945 | 92.50% |
| Credit Bureaus | 37 | $94,402 | 92.50% |
| Bread And Bakery Product Manufacturing | 37 | $73,278 | 94.87% |
| Industrial Design Services | 37 | $105,879 | 94.87% |
| Plastics Material And Resin Manufacturing | 36 | $71,061 | 97.30% |
| Industrial Building Construction | 36 | $70,565 | 97.30% |
| Urethane And Other Foam Product Except Polystyrene Manufacturing | 35 | $99,906 | 94.59% |
| Restaurants And Other Eating Places | 35 | $32,749 | 94.59% |
| New Car Dealers | 33 | $48,908 | 89.19% |
| Home Furnishing Merchant Wholesalers | 33 | $78,121 | 91.67% |
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.