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 %
Computer Sciences Corporation 38 $79,784 90.48%
Powerbuild Construction Llc 38 $63,639 90.48%
Ads Alliance Data Systems Inc 38 $71,412 90.48%
Sterling 5 Inc 38 $71,264 90.48%
Applexus Technologies Llc 38 $71,393 90.48%
Sv Tech Inc 38 $92,366 90.48%
Bright Shine Business Solutions Inc 38 $58,500 90.48%
Hnexus Llc 38 $77,054 90.48%
Westrock Services Llc 38 $110,922 90.48%
Nthline Solutions Llc 38 $87,129 90.48%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Juarez Llc 1 $30,534 100.00%
Sikes Farms Llc 1 $15,080 100.00%
Raymundo Serrato 1 $20,800 100.00%
Patrick Spurlock 1 $19,328 100.00%
Josh Jones Farms Inc 1 $24,565 100.00%
Jtl Harvesting Llc 1 $30,534 100.00%
Resendiz Pine Straw Llc Dba Resendiz Pine Straw Llc And Tobacco 1 $22,776 100.00%
A Soto Southern Ag Inc 3 1 $24,939 100.00%
Segura Blueberry Farms 1 $30,534 100.00%
Ayssa Villarreal 1 $19,929 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Holmes County School District 2 $45,620 28.57%
Aquafil Usa Inc 2 $129,231 28.57%
Express Food Pharmacy Llc 2 $96,866 28.57%
Promethean Inc 2 $104,843 28.57%
Kims Dental Labinc 2 $42,141 28.57%
Kajima Building Design Group Inc 2 $62,504 28.57%
Aventure International Aviation Services Llc 2 $59,967 28.57%
Planet Bombay 2 $62,785 28.57%
Georgia Pacific Building Products Llc 2 $97,968 28.57%
Gunn Meyerhoff Shay Architects Pc 2 $81,172 28.57%

Top Industries in Georgia (All Years)

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 $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