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 %
Validation Engineers	37	$82,744	88.10%
Manufacturing Engineers	36	$81,491	85.71%
Supply Chain Managers	35	$105,239	85.37%
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	34	$42,143	82.93%
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary	34	$51,293	82.93%
Interpreters and Translators	33	$31,498	82.50%
Mathematicians	33	$72,472	82.50%
Pharmacists	33	$85,813	84.62%
Mechatronics Engineers	32	$78,967	82.05%
Paralegals and Legal Assistants	32	$46,320	88.89%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers	7	$44,767	30.43%
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers	7	$43,879	31.82%
Construction Laborers	7	$30,671	31.82%
Training and Development Specialists	7	$64,507	31.82%
Financial Specialists, All Other	7	$71,781	31.82%
Computer Network Support Specialists	7	$65,392	31.82%
Retail Salespersons	7	$19,237	31.82%
Painters, Construction and Maintenance	7	$31,265	31.82%
Interpreters and Translators	7	$24,794	31.82%
Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other	6	$58,347	27.27%

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 %
Yash Solutions Llc	65	$80,556	85.53%
Rolta International Inc	65	$59,370	85.53%
Vista Applied Solutions Group Inc	65	$77,188	85.53%
Rivi Consulting Group Inc	65	$74,032	85.53%
Ciena Corporation	65	$96,119	86.67%
Cellco Partnership	65	$95,050	86.67%
Itcaps Llc	64	$86,066	85.33%
Columbus State University	64	$44,984	85.33%
Sysintelli Inc	64	$73,531	86.49%
Techno Comp Inc	64	$76,421	86.49%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
First Advantage Background Services Corp	4	$130,219	26.67%
Cloudingest Inc	4	$84,704	26.67%
Tekcell Llc	4	$55,791	26.67%
Victory Business Solutions Inc	4	$111,036	26.67%
Ggk Technologies Inc	4	$105,310	26.67%
Cyber World Electronic Llc	4	$67,325	26.67%
Epiuse Labs Llc	4	$73,845	28.57%
Capco Corp Dba Mall Of Georgia Chrysler Dodge Jeep	4	$40,331	28.57%
Greenwood Star Llc	4	$83,616	28.57%
Hirez Studios Inc	4	$57,497	28.57%

Top Industries in Georgia (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Pension Funds	6	$102,742	85.71%
Warm Air Heating And Air Conditioning Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers	6	$90,913	85.71%
Farm Supplies Merchant Wholesalers	6	$75,272	85.71%
Machine Shops	6	$53,574	85.71%
Public Finance Activities	6	$61,876	85.71%
Electronic And Precision Equipment Repair And Maintenance	6	$59,547	85.71%
Administration Of General Economic Programs	6	$56,066	85.71%
Finish Carpentry Contractors	6	$51,928	85.71%
Wine And Distilled Alcoholic Beverage Merchant Wholesalers	6	$105,611	85.71%
Appliance Repair And Maintenance	6	$80,440	85.71%

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.