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 %
Meta Platforms Inc	31	$119,908	88.57%
Topsys It Solutions Llc	31	$85,614	88.57%
Nthline Solutions Llc	31	$83,269	88.57%
Vls Systems Inc	31	$74,722	88.57%
Infolob Solutions Inc	31	$71,216	88.57%
It Resources Inc	31	$85,340	91.18%
Vision3 Solutions Inc	31	$83,958	91.18%
Industek Group International Inc	31	$68,293	91.18%
Adva Optical Networking North America Inc	31	$81,865	91.18%
Scientific Games Corporation	31	$104,888	91.18%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Sierracedar Llc	2	$118,394	33.33%
Greenberg Traurig Llp	2	$96,377	33.33%
Iqra Ventures Inc	2	$43,867	33.33%
Material In Motion Llc	2	$91,084	33.33%
Ogletree Deakins Nash Smoak Stewart Pc	2	$107,859	33.33%
Casemate	2	$63,835	33.33%
Spring Mobile Solutions Usa Inc	2	$144,934	33.33%
Clyde Industries Inc	2	$81,994	33.33%
Don Evans Inc	2	$82,399	33.33%
Thompson Hancock Witte Associates Inc	2	$66,217	33.33%

Top Industries in Georgia (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Paint And Coating Manufacturing	11	$72,670	91.67%
All Other Chemical Product And Preparation Manufacturing	11	$85,760	91.67%
Other Sound Recording Industries	11	$87,897	91.67%
Fiber Yarn And Thread Mills	11	$78,255	91.67%
Other Communication And Energy Wire Manufacturing	11	$78,664	91.67%
Translation And Interpretation Services	11	$58,236	91.67%
Tire And Tube Merchant Wholesalers	11	$80,205	91.67%
Animal Except Poultry Slaughtering	11	$72,690	91.67%
Rubber Product Manufacturing For Mechanical Use	11	$80,316	91.67%
Adhesive Manufacturing	10	$66,905	83.33%

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.