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 %
Social Science Research Assistants	49	$38,988	84.48%
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education	48	$34,996	84.21%
Veterinarians	48	$79,264	84.21%
Clergy	47	$34,071	82.46%
Advertising and Promotions Managers	47	$67,439	83.93%
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary	46	$44,643	83.64%
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary	46	$46,547	83.64%
Education Administrators, Postsecondary	45	$84,754	83.33%
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors	44	$40,284	84.62%
Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other	44	$47,680	88.00%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Materials Scientists	9	$78,109	33.33%
Industrial Engineering Technicians	9	$63,817	33.33%
Chiropractors	9	$31,673	33.33%
Treasurers and Controllers	9	$77,302	33.33%
Economists	9	$76,773	34.62%
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	9	$31,261	34.62%
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse	9	$18,214	34.62%
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	8	$47,070	32.00%
Web Developers	8	$81,799	32.00%
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers	8	$33,769	32.00%

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 %
Applexus Technologies Llc	38	$71,393	90.48%
Upsilonsoft Llc	38	$83,099	90.48%
Sonnen Inc	38	$89,065	90.48%
Interfinancial Inc	38	$96,938	90.48%
Denken Solutions Inc	38	$88,033	90.48%
Jasmin Infotech Inc	38	$76,752	90.48%
American Bankers Insurance Company Of Florida	38	$105,944	90.48%
Pmr Georgia Holding Llc	38	$176,124	92.68%
Qforce It Solutions Inc	38	$87,615	92.68%
Smart Erp Solutions Inc	38	$96,526	92.68%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Immigration Law Office Of Hyon C Lee Pc	2	$47,747	25.00%
Johns Creek Karate Atlanta Llc	2	$32,193	25.00%
Zion International Church Inc	2	$45,136	25.00%
Vts America Inc	2	$89,877	25.00%
Cloud Sherpas Llc	2	$149,760	25.00%
Global Education Sat Academy Llc	2	$52,104	25.00%
Noa Bank	2	$58,697	25.00%
Kh International	2	$73,445	25.00%
Blast It Inc	2	$60,445	25.00%
Thrive Consulting Llc	2	$61,225	25.00%

Top Industries in Georgia (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Wineries	2	$115,752	100.00%
Nonscheduled Chartered Passenger Air Transportation	2	$53,269	100.00%
Iron And Steel Forging	2	$62,411	100.00%
Truck Utility Trailer And Rv Recreational Vehicle Rental And Leasing	2	$55,360	100.00%
Other Snack Food Manufacturing	2	$70,024	100.00%
Flower Nursery Stock And Florists Supplies Merchant Wholesalers	1	$76,898	50.00%
Hazardous Waste Treatment And Disposal	1	$106,766	50.00%
Coating Engraving Heat Treating And Allied Activities	1	$48,464	50.00%
Other Outpatient Care Centers	1	$137,592	50.00%
Sugar And Confectionery Product Manufacturing	1	$128,773	50.00%

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.