We now have Quarter 4 H1B visa FY 2023 data and Quarter 4 PERM visa FY 2023 data and Quarter 4 H2A visa FY 2023 data.
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Georgia Foreign Labor Visa Stats (All Years)

Total Visas	% of all Visas	Average Wage	Visa Type
217,780	90.48%	$77,294	H-1B
18,778	7.80%	$144,780	PERM
2,677	1.11%	$23,552	H-2A
1,465	0.61%	$90,711	E-3 Australian

As of May 2023, Georgia has seen a total of 240,700 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Georgia is the H-1B visa with 217,780 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 90.48% of Georgia's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 18,778 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 7.80% of Georgia's total visas.

Top Occupations in Georgia (All Years)

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Computer Network Support Specialists	110	$58,843	78.57%
Multimedia Artists and Animators	109	$49,034	81.95%
Managers, All Other	107	$88,026	81.68%
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School	107	$47,907	89.92%
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary	101	$59,235	84.87%
Financial Quantitative Analysts	101	$76,132	88.60%
Food Scientists and Technologists	99	$58,192	86.84%
Public Relations Specialists	97	$41,017	85.84%
Pediatricians, General	96	$136,527	88.89%
Risk Management Specialists	91	$73,815	85.05%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop	16	$22,583	44.44%
Chief Executives	16	$140,459	44.44%
Chemical Engineers	16	$82,028	44.44%
Managers, All Other	15	$113,044	41.67%
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary	15	$47,853	42.86%
Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products	15	$53,136	42.86%
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals	15	$18,046	42.86%
Dentists, General	14	$99,480	40.00%
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers	14	$43,000	41.18%
Computer User Support Specialists	14	$58,042	42.42%

Georgia Employees Over Time

Georgia has been in the H1B Visa program since 2011 where 8,707 employees were hired. Georgia peaked in 2022 with 21,168 employees, and has since been on a decline with the most recent number of employees being 19,381 in 2023.

Top Countries with Workers in Georgia From PERM Program (All Years)

Country	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
India	5,714	$238,990	47.20%
Vietnam	1,549	$23,032	49.92%
South Korea	839	$33,757	31.32%
China	560	$63,532	48.99%
Mexico	316	$55,836	41.91%
Venezuela	237	$32,210	41.43%
Brazil	225	$60,493	44.29%
Canada	202	$88,988	43.63%
Pakistan	181	$54,814	50.70%
Nepal	173	$36,850	52.27%

Top Hiring Companies in Georgia (All Years)

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Logic Planet Inc	33	$75,401	89.19%
Computer Sciences Corporation	33	$73,735	89.19%
Inovalon Inc	33	$87,025	89.19%
Winder Laboratories Llc	33	$55,374	89.19%
Technocrats Domain Inc	33	$74,915	89.19%
Lt Technology Services Ltd	33	$56,400	89.19%
Cooper Carry Inc	33	$52,312	89.19%
Avion Systems Inc	33	$51,939	89.19%
Fulton Science Academy Private School Inc	33	$45,488	89.19%
Piorion Solutions Inc	33	$77,364	91.67%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Fullstory Inc	2	$81,578	28.57%
Intelligrated Headquarters Llc	2	$121,077	28.57%
Wesley Associates Atlanta Co	2	$30,909	28.57%
Nolan Transportation Group Llc	2	$99,903	28.57%
Luck Insulation Llc	2	$33,946	28.57%
Fieldcore Service Inc	2	$113,298	28.57%
Southeast Georgia Health System Inc	2	$133,630	28.57%
Petco Animal Supplies Stores Inc	2	$91,208	28.57%
Ice Data Services Inc	2	$106,054	28.57%
Balbec	2	$61,111	28.57%

Top Industries in Georgia (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Graphic Design Services	55	$45,478	87.30%
Computer Training	54	$61,781	87.10%
Employment Services	53	$53,202	88.33%
Sports And Recreation Instruction	51	$34,543	86.44%
Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing	51	$88,500	86.44%
Ventilation Heating Air Conditioning And Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing	51	$92,319	86.44%
Veterinary Services	51	$78,368	89.47%
Mortgage And Nonmortgage Loan Brokers	51	$97,210	89.47%
Conveyor And Conveying Equipment Manufacturing	50	$81,655	89.29%
All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing	49	$78,034	89.09%

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Miscellaneous Intermediation	3	$67,413	13.04%
Motor Vehicle Gasoline Engine And Engine Parts Manufacturing	3	$60,646	13.04%
Specialty Except Psychiatric And Substance Abuse Hospitals	3	$43,728	13.04%
Other Warehousing And Storage	3	$57,921	13.04%
Fluid Power Cylinder And Actuator Manufacturing	3	$72,259	13.64%
Commercial And Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing	3	$88,227	13.64%
Nonwoven Fabric Mills	3	$82,687	13.64%
Frozen Specialty Food Manufacturing	3	$70,686	14.29%
All Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	3	$84,281	14.29%
Business Support Services	3	$124,322	14.29%

Georgia Wage Comparison to Other States (All Years)

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 $77,294. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $100,819.