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 %

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	4	$31,564	23.53%
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors	4	$49,613	23.53%
Administrative Services Managers	4	$70,221	23.53%
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	4	$93,147	23.53%
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary	4	$42,600	23.53%
Education Administrators, All Other	4	$65,073	25.00%
Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School	4	$91,835	25.00%
Tax Preparers	4	$24,196	25.00%
Biological Scientists, All Other	4	$54,163	25.00%
Mathematicians	3	$56,777	18.75%

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 %
Dataquest Corp	34	$80,764	89.47%
Infosys Technologies Limited	34	$58,003	89.47%
Pbr Inc	34	$63,030	89.47%
Deloitte Transactions And Business Analytics Llp	34	$66,611	89.47%
Hntb Corporation	34	$64,249	89.47%
Citicorp Credit Services Inc Usa	34	$67,868	89.47%
Amzur Technologies Inc	34	$73,242	89.47%
Equifax Information Services Llc	34	$86,188	89.47%
Marvel Technologies Inc	34	$62,402	89.47%
Mouri Tech Llc	34	$68,057	89.47%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Alt America Inc	2	$54,163	28.57%
Mahachai Group Llc Dba Bangkok Station	2	$29,765	28.57%
Health Catalyst Inc	2	$118,758	28.57%
Acuity Brands Technology Services Inc	2	$95,410	28.57%
Star Cascade Shell Food Mart Llc	2	$46,572	28.57%
Stord Inc	2	$80,923	28.57%
Azbird Corporation	2	$22,880	28.57%
Abv Electronics Inc	2	$73,643	28.57%
Corsair Memory Inc	2	$106,215	28.57%
Aydin Jewelers	2	$32,136	28.57%

Top Industries in Georgia (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Limited Service Restaurants	43	$101,016	86.00%
Household Appliances And Electrical And Electronic Goods Merchant Wholesalers	43	$62,490	87.76%
Electrical Apparatus And Equipment Wiring Supplies And Related Equipment Merchant Wholesalers	42	$66,525	85.71%
Medical Dental And Hospital Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers	42	$77,824	85.71%
Used Car Dealers	42	$78,717	87.50%
Research And Development In The Social Sciences And Humanities	42	$60,517	87.50%
Medical And Diagnostic Laboratories	41	$75,073	87.23%
All Other Rubber Product Manufacturing	40	$75,261	85.11%
Software Publishers	40	$108,527	86.96%
Fitness And Recreational Sports Centers	39	$54,550	84.78%

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Other Residential Care Facilities	2	$16,806	11.11%
Artificial And Synthetic Fibers And Filaments Manufacturing	2	$109,658	11.11%
Transportation And Warehousing	2	$62,816	11.11%
Cutting Tool And Machine Tool Accessory Manufacturing	2	$80,850	11.11%
Grantmaking Foundations	2	$58,375	11.11%
All Other Miscellaneous Ambulatory Health Care Services	2	$44,616	11.11%
Wholesale Trade	2	$50,534	11.11%
Industrial Valve Manufacturing	2	$85,977	11.76%
Industrial Process Furnace And Oven Manufacturing	2	$94,838	11.76%
Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing	2	$73,653	12.50%

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.