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 %
Srk Systems Inc	29	$85,539	90.63%
Bluecube Corporation	29	$92,601	90.63%
Integrated Device Technology Inc	29	$84,195	90.63%
Openet Telecom Inc	29	$93,959	90.63%
Crystal Equation Corporation	29	$93,092	90.63%
Enterprise It Resources Inc	29	$68,495	90.63%
Bioiq Inc	29	$85,497	90.63%
Mercedes Benz Usa Llc	29	$95,221	90.63%
Inverselogix Llc	29	$59,472	90.63%
Netvision Resources Inc	29	$72,538	90.63%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Thought Leaders Group Llc	2	$125,289	40.00%
United Financial Consulting Inc	2	$36,327	40.00%
Stroudwater Associates	2	$72,218	40.00%
Layer 3 Communications Llc	2	$70,928	40.00%
Technals Consulting Llc	2	$97,303	40.00%
Porter Keadle Moore Llc	2	$63,513	40.00%
Kautex Inc	2	$62,192	40.00%
Azz Wsi Llc	2	$96,252	40.00%
Information Resources Inc	2	$111,509	40.00%
Pagamas Inc Dba Little Thai Cuisine	2	$32,511	40.00%

Top Industries in Georgia (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Wood Window And Door Manufacturing	13	$62,522	86.67%
Motor And Generator Manufacturing	13	$68,205	86.67%
Administration Of Urban Planning And Community And Rural Development	13	$59,601	86.67%
Residential Remodelers	13	$66,970	86.67%
Other Warehousing And Storage	13	$92,763	86.67%
Motor Vehicle Electrical And Electronic Equipment Manufacturing	13	$79,739	86.67%
Lessors Of Nonresidential Buildings Except Miniwarehouses	13	$53,771	86.67%
Janitorial Services	13	$61,493	86.67%
Executive Offices	12	$53,614	85.71%
All Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing	12	$86,993	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.