| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 7 | $99,924 | 50.00% |
| Hungary | 6 | $73,989 | 46.15% |
| Portugal | 6 | $74,686 | 50.00% |
| Belarus | 6 | $73,296 | 54.55% |
| Gambia | 6 | $45,375 | 60.00% |
| Zambia | 5 | $39,699 | 50.00% |
| Bolivia | 5 | $52,085 | 50.00% |
| Libya | 5 | $90,296 | 55.56% |
| Czech Republic | 5 | $86,565 | 55.56% |
| Syria | 5 | $71,380 | 55.56% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valuelabs Inc | 115 | $69,950 | 91.27% |
| V Soft Consulting Group Inc | 114 | $82,726 | 91.20% |
| American Megatrends Inc | 114 | $75,992 | 91.20% |
| Radiant Technologies Inc | 114 | $58,938 | 91.20% |
| Tubman Technologies Inc | 114 | $90,057 | 91.94% |
| Macys Systems And Technology | 113 | $96,074 | 91.13% |
| Verizon Data Services Llc | 113 | $115,038 | 91.13% |
| Technosoft Corporation | 111 | $77,362 | 89.52% |
| Objectfrontier Inc | 111 | $79,049 | 90.24% |
| Epi Use America Inc | 110 | $94,332 | 89.43% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Three Bees Farms Inc | 3 | $26,104 | 100.00% |
| Lvj Pimentel Resources Llc | 3 | $28,475 | 100.00% |
| Gregorio Tlacuatl Farm Labor Contractor | 3 | $17,673 | 100.00% |
| Speedling Incorporated Ga | 3 | $28,031 | 100.00% |
| Dd Ag Llc | 3 | $27,969 | 100.00% |
| Luisa Dominguez | 3 | $21,221 | 100.00% |
| Vision Landscaping Associates Inc | 3 | $23,428 | 100.00% |
| Rodrigo Gutierrez Tapia | 3 | $18,776 | 100.00% |
| Copper Station Farms | 3 | $20,225 | 100.00% |
| Kb Partnership | 3 | $27,969 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uzun Case Llc | 7 | $78,157 | 25.93% |
| Sis Llc | 7 | $124,232 | 25.93% |
| Rule Joy Trammell Rubio Llc | 7 | $53,355 | 25.93% |
| Cox Communications | 7 | $114,136 | 25.93% |
| Thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions Usa Inc | 7 | $80,781 | 25.93% |
| Advance Solutions Corporation | 7 | $100,209 | 25.93% |
| Sandvik Mining And Construction Usa Llc | 7 | $92,257 | 26.92% |
| Stanley Black Decker Inc | 7 | $128,318 | 26.92% |
| Becton Dickinson And Company | 7 | $101,870 | 26.92% |
| Hisense Usa Corporation | 7 | $54,826 | 28.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Instruments And Related Products Manufacturing For Measuring Displaying And Controlling Industrial Process Variables | 70 | $78,166 | 90.91% |
| Telemarketing Bureaus And Other Contact Centers | 70 | $108,296 | 92.11% |
| Audio And Video Equipment Manufacturing | 70 | $108,936 | 93.33% |
| Interior Design Services | 69 | $57,376 | 93.24% |
| Lumber Plywood Millwork And Wood Panel Merchant Wholesalers | 69 | $85,499 | 93.24% |
| Electrical Contractors And Other Wiring Installation Contractors | 69 | $70,349 | 93.24% |
| Line Haul Railroads | 68 | $100,875 | 91.89% |
| Household Appliances Electric Housewares And Consumer Electronics Merchant Wholesalers | 68 | $64,611 | 93.15% |
| Industrial And Personal Service Paper Merchant Wholesalers | 65 | $80,052 | 89.04% |
| Industrial Machinery Manufacturing | 65 | $90,300 | 90.28% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pulp Paper And Paperboard Mills | 27 | $89,224 | 96.43% |
| Baked Goods Retailers | 27 | $28,871 | 96.43% |
| Offices Of Real Estate Agents And Brokers | 26 | $66,125 | 92.86% |
| Beauty Salons | 26 | $37,963 | 96.30% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 26 | $79,976 | 96.30% |
| Construction Machinery Manufacturing | 26 | $72,596 | 96.30% |
| Corporate Subsidiary And Regional Managing Offices | 26 | $96,710 | 96.30% |
| Carpet And Rug Mills | 25 | $90,688 | 92.59% |
| Car Washes | 25 | $27,961 | 92.59% |
| All Other Support Services | 25 | $96,828 | 96.15% |
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.