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 %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Manicurists and Pedicurists 2 $32,947 15.38%
Industrial Machinery Mechanics 2 $63,263 15.38%
Film and Video Editors 2 $48,464 15.38%
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 2 $35,599 15.38%
Auditors 2 $72,145 15.38%
Plasterers and Stucco Masons 2 $39,811 15.38%
Dietitians and Nutritionists 2 $43,535 15.38%
Loan Officers 2 $48,007 15.38%
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers 2 $118,966 16.67%
Health Educators 2 $43,953 16.67%
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 %
Software Solutions Group Inc 19 $51,814 90.48%
Infomerica Inc 19 $60,617 90.48%
Zume It Inc 19 $65,092 90.48%
Wyncore Inc 19 $85,646 90.48%
Edge It Corp 19 $68,681 90.48%
Igate Americas Inc 19 $61,114 90.48%
3core Systems Inc 19 $80,472 90.48%
Printpack Inc 19 $67,535 90.48%
Jnit Technologies 19 $65,645 90.48%
Kimberly Clark Global Sales Llc 19 $97,109 90.48%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
United Consolidated Group Inc 1 $40,414 33.33%
Synchrony Financial 1 $106,080 33.33%
Beachside Llc 1 $112,632 33.33%
Star Fish Restaurant Inc 1 $16,973 33.33%
Dream Pharmacy Inc Dba Yoo Pharmacy 1 $92,248 33.33%
Hyundai Dymos Georgia 1 $58,677 33.33%
Timberton Enterprises Lllp Dba Park Village Sh 1 $39,853 33.33%
Eystudios Inc 1 $75,338 33.33%
Lifeart Cabinetry Corp 1 $54,080 33.33%
Naeco Llc 1 $154,482 33.33%

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 $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