| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other | 226 | $53,979 | 83.39% |
| Chemical Engineers | 222 | $66,138 | 81.92% |
| Actuaries | 219 | $78,298 | 80.81% |
| Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | 211 | $57,427 | 79.62% |
| Biomedical Engineers | 211 | $62,764 | 81.47% |
| Lawyers | 210 | $87,339 | 82.35% |
| Construction Managers | 208 | $78,759 | 83.87% |
| Family and General Practitioners | 206 | $155,501 | 83.06% |
| Sales Managers | 206 | $102,539 | 83.74% |
| Accountants | 205 | $56,835 | 84.36% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architects, Except Landscape and Naval | 30 | $71,023 | 53.57% |
| Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall | 30 | $32,149 | 53.57% |
| Chefs and Head Cooks | 29 | $44,014 | 54.72% |
| Occupational Therapists | 29 | $68,022 | 54.72% |
| Lawyers | 28 | $94,122 | 53.85% |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | 28 | $78,601 | 54.90% |
| Actuaries | 28 | $87,002 | 54.90% |
| Personal Care Aides | 27 | $21,392 | 52.94% |
| Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 27 | $19,754 | 52.94% |
| Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 27 | $42,980 | 54.00% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 6,437 | $224,889 | 47.15% |
| Vietnam | 2,426 | $23,044 | 52.22% |
| South Korea | 923 | $248,302 | 34.45% |
| China | 660 | $62,606 | 49.44% |
| Mexico | 410 | $51,815 | 44.96% |
| Brazil | 309 | $52,305 | 40.98% |
| Venezuela | 260 | $31,899 | 47.27% |
| Canada | 219 | $89,119 | 43.28% |
| Nepal | 218 | $38,105 | 48.44% |
| Pakistan | 210 | $55,288 | 47.09% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Idexcel Inc | 79 | $81,954 | 89.77% |
| Apogee Medical Group Georgia Inc | 79 | $180,631 | 89.77% |
| Iit Workforce Llc | 79 | $56,652 | 89.77% |
| Think Development Systems | 78 | $67,137 | 89.66% |
| Bitwise Inc | 78 | $73,086 | 89.66% |
| Etrade Financial Corporation | 78 | $102,487 | 89.66% |
| S3 Group Inc | 77 | $80,661 | 88.51% |
| Symbioun Technologies Inc | 77 | $78,721 | 89.53% |
| Lead It Corporation | 77 | $68,945 | 89.53% |
| Federal Home Loan Bank Of Atlanta | 76 | $82,311 | 88.37% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation Fresh Llc | 3 | $24,939 | 100.00% |
| Jose L Barco | 3 | $18,956 | 100.00% |
| David Floyd Farm Llc | 3 | $26,804 | 100.00% |
| Schaefer Farms Inc | 3 | $29,834 | 100.00% |
| Evergreen Harvesting Llc | 2 | $19,301 | 100.00% |
| G H Harvesting Inc 1 | 2 | $29,484 | 100.00% |
| Sabina Jaimes And Sons | 2 | $20,093 | 100.00% |
| Zhoemy Y Garcia Duran | 2 | $19,929 | 100.00% |
| Jkl Farms | 2 | $29,484 | 100.00% |
| Lagunita Harvesting Llc | 2 | $23,150 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Korean First Presbyterian Church | 4 | $43,746 | 23.53% |
| Lord Aeck Sargent Inc | 4 | $65,816 | 23.53% |
| Hancock County Boe | 4 | $37,222 | 23.53% |
| Advanced Control Systems Inc | 4 | $88,884 | 23.53% |
| Moores Seed Grain Farms Inc | 4 | $29,271 | 23.53% |
| Alert Tech Systems Inc | 4 | $45,006 | 23.53% |
| Stibo Systems Inc | 4 | $113,021 | 23.53% |
| Secureworks | 4 | $57,013 | 23.53% |
| Isigma Inc | 4 | $79,877 | 23.53% |
| Albany Area Primary Health Care Inc | 4 | $127,234 | 23.53% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offices Of Lawyers | 352 | $70,618 | 84.41% |
| Satellite Telecommunications | 338 | $114,912 | 86.89% |
| Scheduled Air Transportation | 327 | $100,645 | 91.85% |
| Radio And Television Broadcasting And Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing | 311 | $83,933 | 89.11% |
| Automobile And Other Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers | 308 | $92,644 | 89.02% |
| Other Management Consulting Services | 306 | $81,379 | 91.89% |
| Radio Broadcasting Stations | 299 | $79,958 | 94.62% |
| Sales Financing | 286 | $90,745 | 91.08% |
| Soft Drink Manufacturing | 280 | $101,786 | 89.46% |
| Insurance Agencies And Brokerages | 273 | $88,500 | 89.22% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fruit And Vegetable Preserving And Specialty Food Manufacturing | 8 | $27,045 | 100.00% |
| Cotton Farming | 8 | $24,310 | 100.00% |
| Agriculture Construction And Mining Machinery Manufacturing | 7 | $23,950 | 100.00% |
| Poultry And Egg Production | 7 | $25,807 | 100.00% |
| Landscaping Services | 7 | $23,373 | 100.00% |
| Corn Farming | 7 | $23,917 | 100.00% |
| Fruit And Vegetable Retailers | 6 | $23,320 | 100.00% |
| Apple Orchards | 6 | $25,425 | 100.00% |
| Agricultural Implement Manufacturing | 6 | $26,492 | 100.00% |
| Animal Production And Aquaculture | 6 | $25,056 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offices Of Lawyers | 139 | $66,159 | 100.00% |
| Other Specialty Trade Contractors | 137 | $32,709 | 100.00% |
| Supermarkets And Other Grocery Retailers Except Convenience Retailers | 129 | $34,344 | 100.00% |
| Radio And Television Broadcasting And Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing | 126 | $83,375 | 100.00% |
| Wood Container And Pallet Manufacturing | 122 | $22,026 | 100.00% |
| Landscaping Services | 119 | $33,804 | 100.00% |
| Process Physical Distribution And Logistics Consulting Services | 117 | $77,823 | 100.00% |
| Hotels Except Casino Hotels And Motels | 117 | $72,021 | 100.00% |
| Office Administrative Services | 115 | $33,353 | 100.00% |
| Architectural Services | 114 | $56,640 | 100.00% |
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.