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)

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 %
Citagus Software Usa Incorporated 36 $70,006 92.31%
Fpt Usa Corporation 36 $94,880 92.31%
Cigniti Technologies Inc 36 $81,920 92.31%
Sg Gaming Inc 36 $92,696 92.31%
Perkins Will Inc 35 $53,454 89.74%
Pbr Inc 35 $64,312 89.74%
Rule Joy Trammell Rubio Llc 35 $50,373 89.74%
Cooper Carry Inc 35 $53,886 89.74%
Mercedes Benz Usa Llc 35 $98,818 89.74%
Southwire Company 35 $82,879 89.74%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Mckinnon Farms General Partnership 1 $30,534 100.00%
Whfpr Llc 1 $22,776 100.00%
Hilda Gomez Santiago 1 $24,939 100.00%
Marvin Darryl Lewis Ptr 1 $24,357 100.00%
Robert B Greene 1 $28,434 100.00%
Courson Family Farms 1 $18,200 100.00%
David Mathis Alamia 1 $30,534 100.00%
Pedro Bautista 1 $24,357 100.00%
Strickland Iii Farms 1 $23,150 100.00%
Georgia Berries Association Inc 1 $30,534 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Aig Employee Services Inc 2 $76,045 28.57%
Peter J G Dolce 2 $16,806 28.57%
Lexisnexis Risk Solutions Ga Inc 2 $73,518 28.57%
Bbva Compass 2 $73,133 28.57%
Contelsys International Services Inc 2 $101,816 28.57%
Ace Communications Corp 2 $91,156 28.57%
Deljou Art Group Inc 2 $52,967 28.57%
Orasi Software Inc 2 $92,456 28.57%
Assemblon America Inc 2 $83,554 28.57%
Costar Realty Information Inc 2 $68,744 28.57%

Top Industries in Georgia (All Years)

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.

State Avg Wage