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 %
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians	6	$44,159	75.00%
Pharmacy Technicians	6	$32,808	85.71%
Counselors, All Other	6	$30,829	85.71%
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	6	$38,005	85.71%
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	6	$43,129	85.71%
Loan Officers	6	$40,990	85.71%
Editors	6	$55,651	85.71%
Special Education Teachers, All Other	6	$41,688	85.71%
Film and Video Editors	6	$44,280	85.71%
Exercise Physiologists	6	$43,410	85.71%

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 %
Mobile Apps Enterprises Llc	42	$74,716	91.30%
Bettercloud Inc	42	$84,301	91.30%
Aspyretech Inc	42	$58,100	91.30%
Xpanxion Llc	42	$79,274	91.30%
Musigma Inc	42	$57,901	91.30%
Itorizon Inc	42	$85,495	91.30%
Pamedge Inc	42	$39,291	91.30%
Tvs Services Inc	42	$47,968	91.30%
Savannah Chatham County Board Of Education	42	$42,511	93.33%
Seeburger Inc	42	$87,773	93.33%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Planet Bombay	2	$62,785	22.22%
In Jung Llc Dba Dr J Pain Rehab Clinic	2	$29,578	22.22%
Sk Import Inc	2	$66,279	22.22%
A Carpet And Paint Llc	2	$36,754	22.22%
Stand Construction Inc	2	$29,994	22.22%
Sky Dental Ceramics Inc	2	$47,185	22.22%
Holmes County School District	2	$45,620	22.22%
Aquafil Usa Inc	2	$129,231	22.22%
Fpl Foods Llc	2	$63,180	22.22%
Aim Consulting Group Georgia Llc	2	$98,904	22.22%

Top Industries in Georgia (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Semiconductor Machinery Manufacturing	1	$52,800	100.00%
Veneer Plywood And Engineered Wood Product Manufacturing	1	$76,440	100.00%
Snack And Nonalcoholic Beverage Bars	1	$26,853	100.00%
Specialty Canning	1	$37,960	100.00%
Personal Care Services	1	$63,170	100.00%
Gypsum Product Manufacturing	1	$126,984	100.00%
Urban Transit Systems	1	$50,773	100.00%
Plate Work Manufacturing	1	$56,077	100.00%
Bolt Nut Screw Rivet And Washer Manufacturing	1	$37,877	100.00%
Wood Preservation	1	$102,045	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.