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 %
Human Resources Managers	88	$88,101	87.13%
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	84	$89,909	86.60%
Economists	82	$75,668	84.54%
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary	81	$49,329	85.26%
Credit Analysts	80	$62,164	85.11%
Landscape Architects	78	$50,027	82.98%
Computer Hardware Engineers	77	$82,369	83.70%
Registered Nurses	72	$65,006	80.00%
Coaches and Scouts	72	$29,772	80.90%
Budget Analysts	72	$53,021	81.82%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Bakers	14	$26,371	42.42%
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products	14	$83,647	42.42%
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	14	$62,719	42.42%
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary	13	$47,592	39.39%
Natural Sciences Managers	13	$98,352	39.39%
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	13	$31,472	39.39%
Multimedia Artists and Animators	12	$43,490	37.50%
Purchasing Managers	12	$121,006	37.50%
Dishwashers	12	$17,898	37.50%
Medical and Health Services Managers	12	$13,102,211	37.50%

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 %
Google Llc	251	$90,012	91.94%
Sparity Inc	245	$63,964	91.42%
Savi Technologies Inc	241	$68,090	90.60%
Tsys	240	$87,780	90.57%
Talent9 Inc	238	$69,805	90.15%
Centers For Disease Control And Preventiondhhs	237	$58,912	91.86%
Softpath System Llc	237	$65,170	92.22%
Syrainfotek Llc	237	$78,314	92.22%
Proficient Business Systems Inc	236	$78,632	91.83%
Visionsoft International Inc	235	$56,102	91.44%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Brightview Landscape Development Inc	17	$48,693	29.82%
Mitchell County Board Of Education	17	$47,675	29.82%
Northgatearinso	16	$98,097	28.07%
Epam Systems Inc	16	$78,582	28.07%
Hewlett Packard Company	16	$75,496	28.57%
Comcast Cable Communications Llc	16	$92,822	28.57%
Intuites Llc	16	$109,617	28.57%
Vamana Systems Inc	16	$83,667	28.57%
Keysight Technologies Inc	16	$93,190	29.09%
Atronix Acquistion Corp	16	$101,191	29.63%

Top Industries in Georgia (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Miscellaneous Intermediation	16	$68,867	88.89%
Hmo Medical Centers	16	$87,954	88.89%
Private Mail Centers	16	$99,869	88.89%
Other Individual And Family Services	16	$38,593	88.89%
Grantmaking Foundations	16	$42,843	88.89%
Bare Printed Circuit Board Manufacturing	16	$70,856	94.12%
Motor Vehicle Seating And Interior Trim Manufacturing	16	$60,649	94.12%
Apparel Piece Goods And Notions Merchant Wholesalers	15	$71,305	88.24%
Plastics Packaging Film And Sheet Including Laminated Manufacturing	15	$79,557	88.24%
Concrete Block And Brick Manufacturing	15	$88,200	88.24%

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

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.