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 %
Clinical Data Managers	17	$87,136	80.95%
Quality Control Systems Managers	17	$96,206	80.95%
Athletic Trainers	17	$43,025	80.95%
Insurance Underwriters	17	$56,808	80.95%
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	17	$83,636	85.00%
Producers and Directors	16	$57,931	80.00%
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary	15	$49,872	75.00%
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary	14	$58,722	73.68%
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	14	$46,146	77.78%
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers	14	$53,615	77.78%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Advertising and Promotions Managers	4	$103,096	21.05%
Landscape Architects	4	$54,106	21.05%
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	4	$93,147	22.22%
Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School	4	$91,835	22.22%
Pest Control Workers	4	$24,128	22.22%
Administrative Services Managers	4	$70,221	22.22%
Surgeons	4	$120,433	22.22%
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists	4	$51,964	22.22%
Education Administrators, All Other	4	$65,073	22.22%
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary	4	$48,979	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 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 %
Savi Technologies Inc	258	$69,436	86.87%
Sparity Inc	257	$65,585	88.01%
Competent Systems Inc	256	$53,959	88.89%
Genuine Parts Company	255	$103,135	89.16%
Samurai Infotech Llc	255	$62,685	89.47%
Systel Inc Of Delaware	252	$55,639	89.36%
Mastech Inc A Mastech Holdings Inc Company	251	$86,958	89.32%
Birlasoft Inc	249	$66,807	89.25%
Syrainfotek Llc	247	$80,069	88.85%
Synechron Inc	243	$90,055	90.33%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Sandoval Wholesale Inc	7	$24,131	100.00%
Olvera Trucking Corp	7	$25,845	100.00%
C L Produce Llc	7	$28,835	100.00%
Texas Harvesting Llc	7	$27,453	100.00%
Jc Castro	7	$17,846	100.00%
Jesus Guerrero	7	$21,987	100.00%
Adrianna Aguirre	7	$25,319	100.00%
Maria Perez	7	$17,906	100.00%
Hartland Farms Inc	7	$25,385	100.00%
Leticia Perez Quintino	7	$20,892	100.00%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Elite Solutions Inc	18	$95,086	29.51%
Mobis Alabama Llc	18	$79,901	29.51%
Hashmap Inc	18	$101,022	29.51%
Ursi Technologies Inc	18	$85,370	30.00%
Mitchell County Board Of Education	17	$47,675	28.33%
Color Imaging Inc	17	$62,951	28.33%
Travelport Lp	17	$107,960	28.81%
Niit Technologies Inc	17	$146,522	28.81%
Intralot Inc	17	$87,136	28.81%
Argha Services Inc	17	$110,657	28.81%

Top Industries in Georgia (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Custom Computer Programming Services	104,518	$75,497	92.40%
Computer Systems Design Services	17,056	$83,815	92.38%
Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services	11,768	$83,059	95.26%
Computer Systems Design And Related Services	9,114	$81,870	86.28%
Colleges Universities And Professional Schools	7,375	$52,858	70.30%
Other Computer Related Services	6,175	$75,950	90.08%
Offices Of Certified Public Accountants	4,636	$82,031	97.31%
Engineering Services	3,850	$74,643	91.12%
Management Consulting Services	3,545	$75,899	97.36%
Administrative Management And General Management Consulting Services	3,310	$92,092	95.06%

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming	904	$22,651	100.00%
Farm Labor Contractors And Crew Leaders	792	$25,864	100.00%
Vegetable And Melon Farming	470	$27,310	100.00%
Support Activities For Crop Production	370	$27,107	100.00%
Berry Except Strawberry Farming	355	$25,597	100.00%
Crop Harvesting Primarily By Machine	152	$27,091	100.00%
Fruit And Tree Nut Farming	147	$27,009	100.00%
Other Crop Farming	117	$27,257	100.00%
Crop Production	105	$25,816	100.00%
Nursery And Tree Production	104	$27,302	100.00%

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Custom Computer Programming Services	9,643	$112,753	100.00%
Poultry Processing	6,407	$19,947	100.00%
Computer Systems Design Services	2,003	$96,890	100.00%
Colleges Universities And Professional Schools	1,341	$50,925	100.00%
Computer Systems Design And Related Services	1,240	$94,219	100.00%
Animal Except Poultry Slaughtering	1,228	$23,264	100.00%
Engineering Services	756	$84,283	100.00%
Elementary And Secondary Schools	680	$170,827	100.00%
Full Service Restaurants	648	$24,103	100.00%
Other Computer Related Services	623	$92,770	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.