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
241,326 90.10% $79,589 H-1B
21,270 7.94% $134,505 PERM
3,595 1.34% $25,486 H-2A
1,664 0.62% $95,353 E-3 Australian

As of May 2023, Georgia has seen a total of 267,855 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Georgia is the H-1B visa with 241,326 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 90.10% of Georgia's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 21,270 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 7.94% of Georgia's total visas.

Top Occupations in Georgia (All Years)

Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Georgia Employees Over Time
Georgia has been in the H1B Visa program since 2011 where 8,707 employees were hired. Georgia peaked in 2016 with 21,146 employees, and has since been on a decline with the most recent number of employees being 3,857 in 2025.

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

Country # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
India 6,437 $224,889 47.15%
Vietnam 2,426 $23,044 52.22%
South Korea 923 $248,302 34.45%
China 660 $62,606 49.44%
Mexico 410 $51,815 44.96%
Brazil 309 $52,305 40.98%
Venezuela 260 $31,899 47.27%
Canada 219 $89,119 43.28%
Nepal 218 $38,105 48.44%
Pakistan 210 $55,288 47.09%

Top Hiring Companies in Georgia (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Kms Technology Inc 50 $84,393 92.59%
Lsi Corporation 50 $99,094 92.59%
Jpmorgan Chase Co 49 $129,153 90.74%
Soft Source Inc 49 $59,575 90.74%
Cricket Wireless Llc 49 $115,754 90.74%
Maayee Inc 49 $73,512 90.74%
Infor Us Llc 49 $112,697 90.74%
Insight Global Llc 49 $115,332 92.45%
Nisum Technologies Inc 49 $103,522 92.45%
Tekwissen Llc 49 $63,315 92.45%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Field Solutions Llc 1 $19,328 100.00%
Rosalba Gonzalez 1 $19,328 100.00%
Cajenn Farms Llc 1 $28,434 100.00%
Simon Sanchez Family Harvesting Llc 1 $30,534 100.00%
Hand Pick Hotel Llc 1 $24,565 100.00%
E Berry Harvest Company Llc Ga 8 Md 1 $28,434 100.00%
Cannon Farms 1 $19,531 100.00%
Ljr Harvesting Llc 1 $24,357 100.00%
E Berry Harvest Company Llc Dewitt 1 $30,534 100.00%
J And J Apriaries Llc 1 $19,929 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Residential Capital Management Llc 3 $79,893 30.00%
Bennett Thrasher Llp 3 $62,733 30.00%
Kos America Inc 3 $108,084 30.00%
Carriage Automotive Group Inc 3 $43,528 30.00%
The Epsten Group Inc 3 $53,795 30.00%
Eversheds Sutherland Us Llp 3 $116,487 30.00%
Finastra Financial Technology Corporation 3 $83,755 30.00%
Material In Motion Inc 3 $80,732 30.00%
Macon Donuts And Coffee Inc 3 $44,061 30.00%
Capital Design Construction Inc 3 $52,971 30.00%

Top Industries in Georgia (All Years)

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 $79,589. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $104,510.

State Avg Wage