| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 22 | $98,500 | 51.16% |
| Indonesia | 19 | $61,700 | 47.50% |
| Ukraine | 19 | $65,597 | 51.35% |
| Romania | 17 | $60,249 | 45.95% |
| Trinidad And Tobago | 16 | $63,463 | 45.71% |
| Hong Kong | 15 | $25,720 | 45.45% |
| Cameroon | 15 | $40,556 | 53.57% |
| Costa Rica | 14 | $77,413 | 50.00% |
| Egypt | 14 | $84,214 | 51.85% |
| Lebanon | 13 | $78,757 | 48.15% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veridic Solutions Llc | 110 | $83,296 | 90.91% |
| Novelis Inc | 110 | $106,553 | 90.91% |
| Persistent Systems Inc | 108 | $73,011 | 89.26% |
| Elite Solutions Inc | 108 | $54,577 | 89.26% |
| Niche Software Solutions Inc | 108 | $61,728 | 89.26% |
| Novelty Infotech Inc | 107 | $62,020 | 89.17% |
| The Omnitrust Technologies Llc | 107 | $86,942 | 89.17% |
| Verizon Connect Inc | 106 | $105,243 | 89.08% |
| University Of Georgia | 106 | $58,195 | 89.83% |
| Aetna Resources Llc | 106 | $111,357 | 89.83% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandra Vendl | 3 | $26,679 | 100.00% |
| Vidalia Plantation Inc | 3 | $18,558 | 100.00% |
| Sega Blueberry Llc | 3 | $26,610 | 100.00% |
| Montana Produce Inc | 3 | $26,804 | 100.00% |
| Moores Seed Grain Farms Inc | 3 | $20,738 | 100.00% |
| Mondragon Harvesting Llc | 3 | $24,814 | 100.00% |
| Jonathan Vega | 3 | $19,838 | 100.00% |
| Ariel Martinez | 3 | $29,834 | 100.00% |
| Rentz Farms Partnership | 3 | $27,969 | 100.00% |
| D J And Sons Harvesting Inc | 3 | $25,436 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dougherty County School District | 7 | $53,677 | 28.00% |
| Csi Solutions Llc | 7 | $94,367 | 28.00% |
| Srcf Llc | 7 | $48,110 | 28.00% |
| Adpmn Inc | 7 | $112,513 | 28.00% |
| Dreamscapes Lawn Maintenance Co Inc | 7 | $34,195 | 28.00% |
| La Cosecha Griffin Llc | 7 | $20,987 | 28.00% |
| C R Bard Inc | 6 | $82,105 | 24.00% |
| Quickpartscom Inc | 6 | $63,104 | 24.00% |
| Hewitt Associates Llc | 6 | $57,242 | 24.00% |
| Logicblox Inc | 6 | $76,780 | 24.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Manufacturing | 23 | $77,504 | 85.19% |
| Commercial And Industrial Machinery And Equipment Except Automotive And Electronic Repair And Maintenance | 23 | $68,196 | 88.46% |
| General Freight Trucking | 23 | $86,187 | 88.46% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment And Component Manufacturing | 22 | $68,636 | 84.62% |
| Ground Or Treated Mineral And Earth Manufacturing | 22 | $72,077 | 88.00% |
| Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing | 22 | $70,078 | 88.00% |
| Motor Vehicle Seating And Interior Trim Manufacturing | 22 | $65,122 | 88.00% |
| Wired And Wireless Telecommunications Except Satellite | 22 | $65,988 | 88.00% |
| Exterminating And Pest Control Services | 21 | $80,572 | 84.00% |
| All Other Converted Paper Product Manufacturing | 21 | $59,625 | 84.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apparel Piece Goods And Notions Merchant Wholesalers | 8 | $52,741 | 88.89% |
| Mattress Manufacturing | 8 | $123,542 | 88.89% |
| Cement Manufacturing | 8 | $77,501 | 88.89% |
| Computer Training | 8 | $83,232 | 88.89% |
| Nonresidential Property Managers | 8 | $49,549 | 88.89% |
| Other Chemical And Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers | 8 | $71,823 | 88.89% |
| Offices Of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners | 8 | $64,579 | 88.89% |
| Navigational Measuring Electromedical And Control Instruments Manufacturing | 8 | $79,971 | 88.89% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Textile Product Mills | 8 | $75,738 | 88.89% |
| Paper Mills | 8 | $114,208 | 88.89% |
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.