| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pi Software Solutions Inc | 59 | $62,520 | 88.06% |
| Hughes Telematics Inc | 59 | $80,318 | 88.06% |
| Thirthasoft Llc | 59 | $89,354 | 88.06% |
| American Unit Inc | 59 | $73,394 | 88.06% |
| Intuitive Surgical Operations Inc | 59 | $111,262 | 88.06% |
| Tangent Services Corporation | 59 | $85,307 | 88.06% |
| Savannah State University | 58 | $49,586 | 86.57% |
| Inspire Resources Llc | 58 | $116,922 | 87.88% |
| United Parcel Service General Services Co | 58 | $95,401 | 87.88% |
| Tyler Technologies Inc | 58 | $86,705 | 87.88% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jesus E Juarez Jr | 2 | $24,565 | 100.00% |
| Four Corners Gin Co Inc | 2 | $29,484 | 100.00% |
| Copelan Farm Llc | 2 | $29,484 | 100.00% |
| Lino Gaona Flores | 2 | $30,534 | 100.00% |
| Jessica Carreon | 2 | $20,037 | 100.00% |
| Stephanie Vazquez | 2 | $24,461 | 100.00% |
| Heard Family Farms | 2 | $30,534 | 100.00% |
| Oliver Farms | 2 | $29,484 | 100.00% |
| D Rodriguez Harvesting Llc | 2 | $20,800 | 100.00% |
| Goolsby Farm Supply | 2 | $29,484 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Groksys Llc | 4 | $108,462 | 30.77% |
| 4m Solution Inc | 3 | $59,835 | 23.08% |
| Giesbrecht Farms | 3 | $13,950 | 23.08% |
| Seigakuin Atlanta International School Inc | 3 | $42,257 | 23.08% |
| Morehouse School Of Medicine | 3 | $59,800 | 23.08% |
| Iba America Llc | 3 | $61,176 | 23.08% |
| Nishimoto Trading Co Ltd | 3 | $50,322 | 23.08% |
| Total Systems Tsys Esc Loyalty | 3 | $79,553 | 23.08% |
| M Tech Systems Usa Inc | 3 | $73,001 | 25.00% |
| Southern States Llc | 3 | $90,099 | 25.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sawmill Woodworking And Paper Machinery Manufacturing | 10 | $73,676 | 90.91% |
| Adhesive Manufacturing | 10 | $66,905 | 90.91% |
| Media Streaming Distribution Services Social Networks And Other Media Networks And Content Providers | 10 | $114,410 | 90.91% |
| Other Support Activities For Road Transportation | 10 | $111,060 | 90.91% |
| Nonresidential Building Construction | 10 | $53,427 | 90.91% |
| Commercial Industrial And Institutional Electric Lighting Fixture Manufacturing | 10 | $110,957 | 90.91% |
| Soap Cleaning Compound And Toilet Preparation Manufacturing | 9 | $92,835 | 81.82% |
| Packaging And Labeling Services | 9 | $100,000 | 81.82% |
| Specialized Freight Except Used Goods Trucking Long Distance | 9 | $77,473 | 81.82% |
| Dental Laboratories | 9 | $51,873 | 81.82% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carpet And Upholstery Cleaning Services | 3 | $33,904 | 75.00% |
| Solar Electric Power Generation | 3 | $95,451 | 75.00% |
| Beer Wine And Distilled Alcoholic Beverage Merchant Wholesalers | 3 | $45,261 | 75.00% |
| Business Support Services | 3 | $124,322 | 75.00% |
| Motor Vehicle And Motor Vehicle Parts And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 3 | $43,223 | 75.00% |
| Other Support Activities For Transportation | 3 | $85,030 | 75.00% |
| Steel Wire Drawing | 3 | $95,666 | 75.00% |
| Solid Waste Landfill | 2 | $29,786 | 50.00% |
| All Other Chemical Product And Preparation Manufacturing | 2 | $94,806 | 50.00% |
| Toy And Hobby Goods And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 2 | $58,355 | 50.00% |
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.