| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 36 | $83,255 | 47.37% |
| Guatemala | 36 | $26,098 | 50.00% |
| Zimbabwe | 35 | $26,675 | 50.72% |
| Italy | 34 | $72,042 | 50.00% |
| Peru | 31 | $40,168 | 50.00% |
| Honduras | 29 | $36,033 | 47.54% |
| Spain | 25 | $77,339 | 41.67% |
| Japan | 23 | $127,006 | 43.40% |
| Sri Lanka | 23 | $77,225 | 51.11% |
| Chile | 23 | $85,590 | 53.49% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fiserv Global Services Inc | 89 | $72,309 | 91.75% |
| Americold Logistics Llc | 88 | $93,467 | 90.72% |
| Procurement Advisors Llc | 88 | $71,473 | 90.72% |
| Prolific Technologies Inc | 88 | $82,495 | 90.72% |
| Sunlight Technologies Inc | 88 | $88,097 | 90.72% |
| Vanderlande Industries Inc | 87 | $95,261 | 90.63% |
| Sapphirus Systems Llc | 87 | $87,803 | 90.63% |
| Primetals Technologies Usa Llc | 87 | $83,040 | 90.63% |
| Enrichit Inc | 86 | $58,434 | 89.58% |
| Swanktek Inc | 86 | $67,839 | 90.53% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jorge Luis Garcia | 3 | $24,565 | 100.00% |
| Family Fresh Harvesting Llc | 3 | $23,378 | 100.00% |
| Sol Harvesting Llc | 3 | $23,446 | 100.00% |
| Dw Farms Llc | 3 | $36,670 | 100.00% |
| Emanuel Esteban | 3 | $19,838 | 100.00% |
| Ag Gro Llc | 3 | $21,514 | 100.00% |
| Jacob Williams | 3 | $27,969 | 100.00% |
| B N F Inc | 3 | $27,969 | 100.00% |
| Pinebloom Farms Gp | 3 | $28,891 | 100.00% |
| Rouge River Farms Inc Ga | 3 | $29,737 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garvish Immigration Law Group Llc | 5 | $48,739 | 25.00% |
| Awoit Systems Inc | 5 | $87,452 | 25.00% |
| E Hair Import Inc | 5 | $65,508 | 25.00% |
| Znalytics Llc | 5 | $111,521 | 25.00% |
| Alfresco Software Americas Inc | 5 | $82,443 | 25.00% |
| Unify Systems Inc | 5 | $47,046 | 25.00% |
| Oakley Inc | 5 | $116,725 | 25.00% |
| Promi Llc | 5 | $37,070 | 26.32% |
| Citrix Systems Inc | 5 | $105,502 | 26.32% |
| Spectra Info Systems Inc | 5 | $104,233 | 26.32% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Packaging Machinery Manufacturing | 79 | $74,911 | 88.76% |
| Medical Laboratories | 77 | $60,964 | 86.52% |
| Medicinal And Botanical Manufacturing | 76 | $72,931 | 86.36% |
| Automatic Environmental Control Manufacturing For Residential Commercial And Appliance Use | 76 | $92,542 | 90.48% |
| Other Grocery And Related Products Merchant Wholesalers | 75 | $56,168 | 89.29% |
| Plastics Material And Resin Manufacturing | 74 | $73,000 | 91.36% |
| Portfolio Management And Investment Advice | 73 | $101,969 | 90.12% |
| Limited Service Restaurants | 73 | $104,208 | 90.12% |
| All Other Financial Investment Activities | 72 | $81,688 | 91.14% |
| Commercial And Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing | 72 | $87,426 | 92.31% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Instruments And Related Products Manufacturing For Measuring Displaying And Controlling Industrial Process Variables | 29 | $84,424 | 93.55% |
| Packaging Machinery Manufacturing | 29 | $82,565 | 93.55% |
| Other Direct Insurance Except Life Health And Medical Carriers | 29 | $106,381 | 93.55% |
| Satellite Telecommunications | 29 | $106,536 | 96.67% |
| General Line Grocery Merchant Wholesalers | 28 | $65,035 | 96.55% |
| All Other Specialty Trade Contractors | 28 | $44,720 | 96.55% |
| Environmental Consulting Services | 28 | $74,498 | 96.55% |
| Farm Machinery And Equipment Manufacturing | 27 | $113,149 | 93.10% |
| Warehousing And Storage | 27 | $23,490 | 93.10% |
| Electric Power Generation | 27 | $84,283 | 93.10% |
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.