| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers, Applications | 46,363 | $84,322 | 91.59% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 34,353 | $67,701 | 93.36% |
| Computer Programmers | 20,163 | $64,210 | 89.04% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 12,702 | $76,001 | 93.64% |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 6,195 | $89,646 | 90.80% |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 3,879 | $129,751 | 94.59% |
| Management Analysts | 3,793 | $79,282 | 93.19% |
| Database Administrators | 3,330 | $75,211 | 90.83% |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 3,109 | $69,554 | 90.61% |
| Operations Research Analysts | 3,045 | $65,644 | 94.01% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | 1,576 | $26,059 | 245.48% |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop | 853 | $24,622 | 194.75% |
| Agricultural Equipment Operators | 414 | $27,336 | 106.98% |
| Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals | 134 | $27,253 | 39.18% |
| Nursery Workers | 52 | $24,299 | 21.31% |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 38 | $45,101 | 16.52% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers | 14 | $58,836 | 9.33% |
| Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians | 7 | $46,898 | 6.25% |
| Agricultural Workers, All Other | 5 | $24,057 | 4.63% |
| Production Workers, All Other | 2 | $24,742 | 1.85% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers, Applications | 4,116 | $286,984 | 112.74% |
| Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers | 3,102 | $21,144 | 156.90% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 1,189 | $88,014 | 96.75% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 710 | $99,373 | 74.19% |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 482 | $117,927 | 60.48% |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 430 | $647,134 | 57.95% |
| Packers and Packagers, Hand | 359 | $19,654 | 50.56% |
| Cooks, Restaurant | 268 | $21,955 | 43.44% |
| Accountants and Auditors | 257 | $70,799 | 56.86% |
| Helpers--Production Workers | 246 | $20,272 | 55.28% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 1 | $50,060 | 50.00% |
| Dominica | 1 | $38,875 | 50.00% |
| Rwanda | 1 | $82,098 | 50.00% |
| Republic Of Congo | 1 | $25,709 | 50.00% |
| Slovenia | 1 | $60,670 | 50.00% |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | $22,152 | 50.00% |
| Antigua And Barbuda | 1 | $36,192 | 50.00% |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | $63,003 | 100.00% |
| Fiji | 1 | $90,771 | 100.00% |
| Mozambique | 1 | $41,496 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Softech International Resources Inc | 300 | $68,932 | 94.04% |
| Everest Computers Inc | 295 | $68,483 | 93.65% |
| Syntel Consulting Inc | 288 | $60,703 | 91.72% |
| Ursi Technologies Inc | 286 | $80,291 | 92.86% |
| Infosmart Technologies Inc | 285 | $66,188 | 92.83% |
| Corpteq Solutions Inc | 284 | $64,606 | 93.11% |
| Northstar Technologies Inc | 278 | $62,417 | 92.36% |
| Imperio Inc | 275 | $75,370 | 91.36% |
| Nutech Systems Inc | 271 | $70,226 | 90.33% |
| Kennesaw State University | 265 | $50,957 | 88.33% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| F Madrid Harvesting Inc | 7 | $25,994 | 100.00% |
| Trejo Bros Produce Llc | 7 | $24,223 | 100.00% |
| Alberto And Sons Llc | 7 | $26,440 | 100.00% |
| Brett Family Farms Llc | 7 | $26,324 | 100.00% |
| Bay M Carter Farms | 7 | $28,336 | 100.00% |
| Jesus Alvarez | 7 | $23,967 | 100.00% |
| Cedar Crossing Farms Inc | 7 | $29,435 | 100.00% |
| Serafico Jaimes | 7 | $20,584 | 100.00% |
| Moons Tree Farm Inc | 7 | $25,536 | 100.00% |
| Emilia Alvarez | 7 | $19,490 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Data Technologies Inc | 20 | $100,333 | 30.30% |
| Corporate Employment Resources Inc | 20 | $91,460 | 30.30% |
| Magnum Opus It Inc | 20 | $102,501 | 30.77% |
| Red Clay Consulting | 20 | $77,407 | 30.77% |
| Synchrony Bank | 20 | $105,105 | 31.25% |
| Acadia Technologies Inc | 20 | $95,210 | 32.26% |
| Cooper Lighting Llc | 20 | $118,497 | 32.26% |
| La Cosecha Iv Llc | 20 | $21,145 | 32.26% |
| Rwaltz Software Services Group Inc | 19 | $88,275 | 31.15% |
| Xl Softek Inc | 19 | $104,754 | 31.15% |
| 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.