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 %
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers	8	$43,022	80.00%
Buyers and Purchasing Agents, Farm Products	8	$52,455	80.00%
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary	8	$53,717	80.00%
Water/Wastewater Engineers	8	$70,962	80.00%
Treasurers and Controllers	8	$73,307	80.00%
Anesthesiologists	8	$190,042	88.89%
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	7	$31,687	77.78%
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	7	$51,402	77.78%
Life Scientists, All Other	7	$58,502	77.78%
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	7	$58,778	77.78%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Insurance Underwriters	2	$49,359	14.29%
Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers, Metal and Plastic	2	$45,292	14.29%
Financial Quantitative Analysts	2	$65,062	14.29%
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters	2	$26,146	14.29%
Dietitians and Nutritionists	2	$43,535	14.29%
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers	2	$29,994	14.29%
Health Educators	2	$43,953	14.29%
Prosthodontists	2	$99,861	15.38%
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	2	$47,768	15.38%
Credit Counselors	2	$34,830	15.38%

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 %
Btree Solutions Inc	30	$57,448	90.91%
Corporate Computer Services Inc	30	$60,228	90.91%
Saxon Global Inc	30	$70,360	90.91%
Ez2 Technologies Inc	30	$73,330	90.91%
Independent Physicians Resource Inc	30	$157,104	90.91%
Hanwha Q Cells Usa Inc	29	$49,760	87.88%
Tringapps Inc	29	$78,314	90.63%
Digital Intelligence Systems Llc	29	$88,636	90.63%
Square Inc	29	$98,457	90.63%
Spry Info Solutions Inc	29	$91,891	90.63%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Medshape Inc	2	$111,790	33.33%
Sierra Wireless America Inc	2	$126,319	33.33%
Kapsch Trafficcom Usa Inc	2	$78,416	33.33%
Bobe Snell Llc	2	$51,917	33.33%
Shawn Beauty Supply	2	$36,119	33.33%
Atayo Group Inc	2	$94,665	33.33%
Noodle Empire Inc	2	$27,456	40.00%
Kos America Inc	2	$117,458	40.00%
Brian A Bain Dds Pc Dba Bain Dental Group	2	$86,456	40.00%
Viscom Inc	2	$77,179	40.00%

Top Industries in Georgia (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Ornamental And Architectural Metal Products Manufacturing	1	$123,573	100.00%
Solid Waste Collection	1	$122,616	100.00%
All Other Miscellaneous Wood Product Manufacturing	1	$67,142	100.00%
Lessors Of Nonfinancial Intangible Assets Except Copyrighted Works	1	$73,674	100.00%
Concrete Pipe Manufacturing	1	$55,474	100.00%
Diet And Weight Reducing Centers	1	$61,048	100.00%
In Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing	1	$121,139	100.00%
Coastal And Great Lakes Freight Transportation	1	$50,003	100.00%
Upholstered Household Furniture Manufacturing	1	$66,248	100.00%
Support Activities For Road Transportation	1	$43,035	100.00%

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.