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 %
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 15 $53,570 88.24%
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 15 $86,545 88.24%
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners 14 $46,146 82.35%
Athletic Trainers 14 $42,818 82.35%
Producers and Directors 14 $59,335 87.50%
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary 14 $58,722 87.50%
Logistics Managers 14 $111,851 93.33%
Neurologists 14 $179,712 93.33%
Compliance Managers 13 $99,725 86.67%
Dietitians and Nutritionists 12 $39,231 80.00%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
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 %
Finland 8 $98,262 50.00%
Bulgaria 8 $84,998 50.00%
Poland 8 $83,519 50.00%
Ireland 7 $94,195 43.75%
Sweden 7 $70,892 43.75%
Serbia 7 $53,021 43.75%
New Zealand 7 $67,453 50.00%
Austria 7 $77,982 50.00%
Belarus 6 $73,296 46.15%
Ethiopia 6 $107,048 46.15%

Top Hiring Companies in Georgia (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Pecga Llc 11 $59,431 91.67%
Divihn Integration Inc 11 $65,964 91.67%
Deemsys Inc 11 $69,130 91.67%
Project Verte Inc 11 $70,763 91.67%
Rigas Technologies Inc 11 $84,700 91.67%
Gsk Solutions Inc 11 $79,519 91.67%
Arglass Yamamura Se Llc 11 $83,285 91.67%
Technosoft Inc 11 $64,455 91.67%
Automation Technologies Llc 11 $67,252 91.67%
Jcg Technologies Inc 11 $62,358 91.67%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Berkel And Company Contractors Inc 1 $99,882 50.00%
Aludyne Inc 1 $95,410 50.00%
Imerys Usa Inc 1 $147,160 50.00%
Steuerungstechnikleuthe Lp 1 $59,862 50.00%
Rigor 1 $64,563 50.00%
Ecg Productions 1 $35,339 50.00%
Arauco North America Inc 1 $70,325 50.00%
Progressus Therapy Llc 1 $55,744 50.00%
Mis Solutions Inc 1 $64,834 50.00%
Igt Global Solutions Corporation 1 $121,077 50.00%

Top Industries in Georgia (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Custom Computer Programming Services 96,234 $73,708 92.37%
Computer Systems Design Services 15,183 $81,559 92.09%
Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services 11,341 $82,291 95.18%
Computer Systems Design And Related Services 8,162 $79,607 85.75%
Colleges Universities And Professional Schools 6,743 $51,752 71.60%
Other Computer Related Services 5,805 $74,393 90.11%
Offices Of Certified Public Accountants 3,966 $78,708 97.33%
Engineering Services 3,500 $72,340 91.00%
Management Consulting Services 3,428 $74,943 97.33%
Administrative Management And General Management Consulting Services 2,900 $88,063 94.99%
Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming 824 $21,767 100.00%
Farm Labor Contractors And Crew Leaders 593 $23,866 100.00%
Vegetable And Melon Farming 347 $25,642 100.00%
Support Activities For Crop Production 301 $26,039 100.00%
Berry Except Strawberry Farming 263 $24,071 100.00%
Fruit And Tree Nut Farming 106 $25,679 100.00%
Crop Production 105 $25,816 100.00%
Crop Harvesting Primarily By Machine 98 $25,521 100.00%
Noncitrus Fruit And Tree Nut Farming 88 $25,098 100.00%
Other Crop Farming 79 $25,446 100.00%

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 $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.

State Avg Wage