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 %
Cooper Lighting Llc 105 $100,864 89.74%
Expedite Technology Solutions Llc 104 $70,357 88.89%
Palatial Technologies Inc 103 $60,296 88.79%
Xl Softek Inc 103 $81,134 89.57%
Devise Soft Inc 103 $63,588 89.57%
Larsen Toubro Limited 102 $45,941 89.47%
Cmes Inc 102 $60,598 89.47%
Hrk Solutions Llc 102 $52,861 90.27%
Hd Supply Inc 101 $111,358 90.18%
First Tek Inc 101 $71,754 90.18%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Fowler Farms 3 $27,969 100.00%
Tittle Apiaries Llc 3 $34,278 100.00%
Castro Harvesting 3 $18,510 100.00%
Fairgreene Farms Inc 3 $29,474 100.00%
Berry Solutions Farm Llc 3 $30,534 100.00%
Ar Zapote Harvesting Llc 3 $22,990 100.00%
Beiza Brothers Harvesting Llc 3 $19,529 100.00%
International Easy Labor Inc 3 $20,647 100.00%
Rise N Shine Farm Inc 3 $27,969 100.00%
Majestic Berry Farm Llc 3 $24,218 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Rollins Inc 6 $64,317 24.00%
American Tech Solutions Inc 6 $73,140 24.00%
Georgia It Inc 6 $95,812 24.00%
Silicon Creations Llc 6 $81,602 25.00%
Cooper Wiring Devices Inc 6 $91,721 25.00%
Lennox International Inc All Subs Affiliates 6 $88,732 25.00%
Towers Watson Delaware Inc 6 $89,527 25.00%
Texas Instruments Incorporated 6 $90,979 25.00%
Verifone Inc 6 $95,407 25.00%
Inpatient Services Of Georgia Pc 6 $187,199 25.00%

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