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 %
Clinical Data Managers	17	$87,136	80.95%
Training and Development Managers	17	$88,764	80.95%
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	16	$44,118	76.19%
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary	16	$50,029	80.00%
Fashion Designers	16	$52,138	80.00%
Energy Engineers	16	$81,224	80.00%
Chefs and Head Cooks	15	$37,429	75.00%
Regulatory Affairs Specialists	15	$63,559	78.95%
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School	15	$50,746	78.95%
Geographers	15	$62,810	88.24%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers	4	$17,290	22.22%
Surgeons	4	$120,433	22.22%
Education Administrators, All Other	4	$65,073	22.22%
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary	4	$48,979	22.22%
Landscape Architects	4	$54,106	22.22%
Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products	4	$58,027	22.22%
Lodging Managers	4	$53,607	22.22%
Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School	4	$91,835	22.22%
Music Directors and Composers	4	$44,034	23.53%
Dentists, All Other Specialists	4	$81,557	23.53%

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 %
The Boston Consulting Group Inc	150	$88,975	87.21%
Erp Analysts Inc	150	$81,703	87.21%
Randstad General Partner Us Llc	150	$89,005	88.76%
Simeio Solutions Llc	149	$86,320	88.69%
Infosys Bpo Ltd	146	$60,308	86.90%
Enrich Llc	146	$60,173	86.90%
Serenity Infotech Inc	146	$69,114	88.48%
Zensar Technologies Inc	145	$77,679	87.88%
University Of North Georgia	145	$42,478	87.88%
Advanced Technology Consulting Service Inc	144	$75,035	87.27%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Synapse Technologies Llc	10	$87,081	27.03%
Pandora Media Llc	10	$100,248	27.03%
Accentiqa Group Inc	10	$94,083	27.03%
Bor Usga Obo Georgia Health Sciences University	10	$77,476	27.78%
The Baer Group Llc	10	$92,425	27.78%
Inp North America Inc	10	$75,419	27.78%
Deposco Inc	10	$92,764	27.78%
Inpatient Consultants Of Georgia Inc	10	$167,573	27.78%
Scintel Technologies	10	$102,336	28.57%
Sun Technologies Inc	10	$91,441	28.57%

Top Industries in Georgia (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Emergency And Other Relief Services	2	$56,784	66.67%
Carbon And Graphite Product Manufacturing	2	$112,653	66.67%
Temporary Shelters	2	$38,584	66.67%
Airport Operations	2	$94,370	66.67%
All Other General Merchandise Retailers	2	$119,829	66.67%
Rope Cordage Twine Tire Cord And Tire Fabric Mills	2	$53,758	66.67%
Recreational Vehicle Dealers	2	$117,915	66.67%
Other Transit And Ground Passenger Transportation	2	$60,507	66.67%
Rubber And Plastics Hoses And Belting Manufacturing	2	$51,512	66.67%
Stone Mining And Quarrying	2	$61,693	66.67%

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.