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 %
Accountants and Auditors 2,988 $59,866 93.20%
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects 2,340 $84,854 95.35%
Software Quality Assurance Engineers and Testers 1,815 $80,390 92.98%
Mechanical Engineers 1,662 $73,735 90.18%
Information Technology Project Managers 1,390 $93,867 90.32%
Electrical Engineers 1,369 $80,171 91.33%
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 1,360 $46,727 92.71%
Financial Analysts 1,318 $69,355 91.40%
Civil Engineers 1,250 $64,561 88.72%
Industrial Engineers 1,182 $76,606 89.14%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 238 $81,971 55.48%
Electrical Engineers 174 $88,281 43.18%
Statisticians 164 $69,564 42.05%
Database Administrators 163 $88,344 42.12%
Management Analysts 155 $95,083 43.79%
Mechanical Engineers 152 $78,838 49.35%
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 141 $21,230 56.40%
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 123 $45,126 51.46%
Industrial Engineers 122 $76,055 51.69%
Internists, General 111 $130,540 54.68%
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 %
Valuelabs Inc 115 $69,950 91.27%
V Soft Consulting Group Inc 114 $82,726 91.20%
American Megatrends Inc 114 $75,992 91.20%
Radiant Technologies Inc 114 $58,938 91.20%
Tubman Technologies Inc 114 $90,057 91.94%
Macys Systems And Technology 113 $96,074 91.13%
Verizon Data Services Llc 113 $115,038 91.13%
Technosoft Corporation 111 $77,362 89.52%
Objectfrontier Inc 111 $79,049 90.24%
Epi Use America Inc 110 $94,332 89.43%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Three Bees Farms Inc 3 $26,104 100.00%
Lvj Pimentel Resources Llc 3 $28,475 100.00%
Gregorio Tlacuatl Farm Labor Contractor 3 $17,673 100.00%
Speedling Incorporated Ga 3 $28,031 100.00%
Dd Ag Llc 3 $27,969 100.00%
Luisa Dominguez 3 $21,221 100.00%
Vision Landscaping Associates Inc 3 $23,428 100.00%
Rodrigo Gutierrez Tapia 3 $18,776 100.00%
Copper Station Farms 3 $20,225 100.00%
Kb Partnership 3 $27,969 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Uzun Case Llc 7 $78,157 25.93%
Sis Llc 7 $124,232 25.93%
Rule Joy Trammell Rubio Llc 7 $53,355 25.93%
Cox Communications 7 $114,136 25.93%
Thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions Usa Inc 7 $80,781 25.93%
Advance Solutions Corporation 7 $100,209 25.93%
Sandvik Mining And Construction Usa Llc 7 $92,257 26.92%
Stanley Black Decker Inc 7 $128,318 26.92%
Becton Dickinson And Company 7 $101,870 26.92%
Hisense Usa Corporation 7 $54,826 28.00%

Top Industries in Georgia (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Wheat Farming 5 $26,869 100.00%
Grape Vineyards 5 $28,995 100.00%
Other Grain Farming 4 $22,504 80.00%
Strawberry Farming 4 $22,683 100.00%
Citrus Except Orange Groves 4 $30,534 100.00%
Machinery Manufacturing 3 $24,495 75.00%
Food Crops Grown Under Cover 3 $26,679 100.00%
Services To Buildings And Dwellings 2 $26,686 66.67%
Farm Supplies Merchant Wholesalers 2 $29,578 100.00%
Orange Groves 2 $27,737 100.00%

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