| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 217,780 | 90.48% | $77,294 | H-1B |
| 18,778 | 7.80% | $144,780 | PERM |
| 2,677 | 1.11% | $23,552 | H-2A |
| 1,465 | 0.61% | $90,711 | E-3 Australian |
As of May 2023, Georgia has seen a total of 240,700 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Georgia is the H-1B visa with 217,780 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 90.48% of Georgia's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 18,778 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 7.80% of Georgia's total visas.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers, Applications | 46,489 | $84,328 | 91.84% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 34,367 | $67,704 | 93.40% |
| Computer Programmers | 20,177 | $64,219 | 89.10% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 12,705 | $75,997 | 93.67% |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 6,235 | $89,537 | 91.38% |
| Management Analysts | 3,564 | $77,905 | 93.20% |
| Database Administrators | 3,346 | $75,212 | 91.27% |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 3,270 | $123,763 | 94.26% |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 3,109 | $69,554 | 90.61% |
| Operations Research Analysts | 2,669 | $63,759 | 93.65% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | 934 | $23,312 | 164.15% |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop | 853 | $24,622 | 240.96% |
| Agricultural Equipment Operators | 263 | $25,745 | 83.76% |
| Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals | 70 | $24,664 | 23.26% |
| Nursery Workers | 52 | $24,299 | 27.51% |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 19 | $36,442 | 13.48% |
| Agricultural Workers, All Other | 4 | $22,963 | 3.51% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers | 3 | $38,376 | 3.03% |
| Production Workers, All Other | 2 | $24,742 | 2.20% |
| Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians | 2 | $45,365 | 2.38% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers, Applications | 4,104 | $287,478 | 112.41% |
| Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers | 2,389 | $20,531 | 142.46% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 1,185 | $87,917 | 150.96% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 708 | $99,316 | 99.02% |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 474 | $117,004 | 68.40% |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 429 | $648,379 | 66.10% |
| Packers and Packagers, Hand | 248 | $19,271 | 39.74% |
| Accountants and Auditors | 242 | $70,375 | 41.37% |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 238 | $81,971 | 54.21% |
| Helpers--Production Workers | 217 | $19,611 | 53.85% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palestine | 2 | $85,393 | 40.00% |
| Kosovo | 2 | $45,895 | 50.00% |
| Mauritius | 2 | $59,216 | 50.00% |
| St Vincent | 2 | $113,225 | 50.00% |
| Guyana | 2 | $21,497 | 50.00% |
| Switzerland | 2 | $155,990 | 50.00% |
| Bosnia And Herzegovina | 2 | $59,353 | 50.00% |
| Belize | 2 | $46,425 | 50.00% |
| Sudan | 2 | $57,502 | 66.67% |
| Moldova | 2 | $59,041 | 66.67% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Persistent Systems Inc | 99 | $72,050 | 90.83% |
| Slalom Llc | 99 | $98,000 | 90.83% |
| First Tek Inc | 99 | $70,830 | 90.83% |
| Cox Communications | 98 | $99,220 | 89.91% |
| Sourceone Technology Solutions Inc | 98 | $70,784 | 90.74% |
| Xl Softek Inc | 97 | $79,781 | 89.81% |
| 3i People Inc | 97 | $65,657 | 89.81% |
| Cgi Technologies And Solutions Inc | 96 | $83,954 | 89.72% |
| Opus Consulting Solutions Inc | 96 | $83,762 | 89.72% |
| Ltimindtree Limited | 96 | $85,925 | 89.72% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Union Fire Insurance Co Of Pittsburgh Pa | 6 | $74,547 | 26.09% |
| Inpatient Services Of Georgia Pc | 6 | $187,199 | 26.09% |
| Dimension Data North America | 6 | $81,567 | 26.09% |
| Newell Brands Inc | 6 | $123,105 | 26.09% |
| S9 Technologies Inc | 6 | $92,103 | 26.09% |
| Bgi Group Inc | 6 | $74,443 | 26.09% |
| Rule Joy Trammell Rubio Llc | 6 | $53,480 | 27.27% |
| Sandvik Mining And Construction Usa Llc | 6 | $90,879 | 27.27% |
| Fineos Corporation | 6 | $102,475 | 27.27% |
| Intuitive Surgical Operations Inc | 6 | $82,951 | 27.27% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Financial Investment Activities | 24 | $76,121 | 88.89% |
| Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers | 24 | $70,590 | 88.89% |
| Specialty Except Psychiatric And Substance Abuse Hospitals | 24 | $120,580 | 88.89% |
| Security Systems Services Except Locksmiths | 24 | $77,146 | 88.89% |
| Electrical Equipment Manufacturing | 23 | $90,316 | 85.19% |
| Wholesale Trade Agents And Brokers | 23 | $68,335 | 85.19% |
| Civic And Social Organizations | 23 | $69,193 | 85.19% |
| Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences Except Nanotechnology And Biotechnology | 23 | $87,876 | 85.19% |
| Footwear Manufacturing | 23 | $128,433 | 85.19% |
| Motor Vehicle Brake System Manufacturing | 23 | $62,967 | 88.46% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Credit Unions | 1 | $34,445 | 10.00% |
| Other Commercial And Industrial Machinery And Equipment Rental And Leasing | 1 | $54,496 | 10.00% |
| Flower Nursery Stock And Florists Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $48,256 | 10.00% |
| Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 1 | $58,698 | 10.00% |
| Fire Protection | 1 | $23,941 | 10.00% |
| Animal Food Manufacturing | 1 | $44,886 | 11.11% |
| Motor Vehicle Steering And Suspension Components Except Spring Manufacturing | 1 | $95,410 | 11.11% |
| Breakfast Cereal Manufacturing | 1 | $50,003 | 11.11% |
| Packing And Crating | 1 | $50,232 | 11.11% |
| Paper Mills | 1 | $75,026 | 11.11% |
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 $77,294. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $100,819.