| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 59 | $64,100 | 46.46% |
| Kenya | 57 | $30,610 | 50.44% |
| Ghana | 56 | $36,296 | 51.85% |
| Taiwan | 52 | $59,238 | 57.14% |
| Mongolia | 49 | $22,544 | 54.44% |
| Iran | 45 | $61,895 | 51.14% |
| France | 39 | $84,576 | 45.88% |
| Israel | 38 | $86,133 | 45.24% |
| Thailand | 37 | $32,729 | 47.44% |
| Russia | 37 | $68,833 | 48.05% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invesco Group Services Inc | 163 | $111,134 | 91.06% |
| Change Healthcare Technologies Llc | 162 | $102,404 | 91.01% |
| Bank Of America Na | 162 | $69,804 | 91.01% |
| Magnum Opus It Inc | 160 | $61,420 | 89.89% |
| Eis Technologies Inc | 160 | $77,259 | 89.89% |
| Itech Us Inc | 160 | $81,213 | 89.89% |
| Timesquare It Inc | 160 | $78,561 | 90.40% |
| Reflexis Systems Inc | 160 | $72,041 | 90.40% |
| Kr Elixir Inc | 159 | $71,738 | 90.86% |
| It Division Inc | 158 | $66,728 | 90.29% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockingham Berry Farms Llc | 5 | $25,680 | 100.00% |
| Marin J Corp | 5 | $27,102 | 100.00% |
| Griffith Propagation Nursery Inc | 5 | $26,524 | 100.00% |
| Rojas Avila Harvesting Llc | 5 | $23,578 | 100.00% |
| Buy Sod Usa Llc | 5 | $40,539 | 100.00% |
| Lor Inc | 5 | $21,853 | 100.00% |
| Rrc Diaz Resources Llc | 5 | $25,709 | 100.00% |
| Phillip J Burt | 5 | $26,229 | 100.00% |
| Clayton Bloodworth Farms | 5 | $26,607 | 100.00% |
| Clay Carter Farms Llc | 5 | $27,177 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| C C Janitorial Llc | 12 | $17,742 | 30.77% |
| Cogent Healthcare Of Macon Llc | 11 | $169,047 | 28.21% |
| Geonamic Systems Inc | 11 | $57,639 | 28.95% |
| Rodl Langford De Kock Llp | 11 | $103,710 | 28.95% |
| Principle Solutions Group Llc | 11 | $83,280 | 28.95% |
| Axis Specialty Us Services Inc | 11 | $97,813 | 28.95% |
| Lsi Corporation An Avago Technologies Company | 11 | $84,145 | 28.95% |
| Twin Peak International Inc | 11 | $44,060 | 28.95% |
| The William Carter Company | 11 | $98,577 | 28.95% |
| Supermercado Los 3 Hermanos Inc | 11 | $16,994 | 29.73% |
| 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.