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 %
Rubicon Global Holdings Llc	28	$76,566	90.32%
Renee Systems Inc	28	$70,031	90.32%
Isite Technologies Inc	28	$68,835	90.32%
Bell Systems Inc	28	$57,526	90.32%
Core Education Technologies Ltd	28	$63,213	90.32%
Unique Services Associates Inc	28	$43,491	90.32%
Rover It Llc	28	$64,135	90.32%
Interglobe Technologies Inc	28	$62,473	90.32%
Podilisoft Inc	28	$57,751	90.32%
Techgene Solutions Llc	28	$71,454	90.32%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Connecture	2	$94,349	40.00%
Hospital Authority Of Calhoun County Dba Calhoun Memorial Hospital	2	$33,405	40.00%
Arbor Place Beverage Inc	2	$55,318	40.00%
Visionary Systems Inc	2	$78,583	40.00%
Star Bee Distributor Inc	2	$48,204	40.00%
Indsource Inc	2	$46,405	40.00%
Ventyx Inc	2	$57,291	40.00%
The Nour Group Inc	2	$79,737	40.00%
Hdr Engineering Inc	2	$69,285	40.00%
Suniva	2	$66,394	40.00%

Top Industries in Georgia (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Wineries	2	$115,752	100.00%
Nonscheduled Chartered Passenger Air Transportation	2	$53,269	100.00%
Iron And Steel Forging	2	$62,411	100.00%
Truck Utility Trailer And Rv Recreational Vehicle Rental And Leasing	2	$55,360	100.00%
Other Snack Food Manufacturing	2	$70,024	100.00%
Flower Nursery Stock And Florists Supplies Merchant Wholesalers	1	$76,898	50.00%
Hazardous Waste Treatment And Disposal	1	$106,766	50.00%
Coating Engraving Heat Treating And Allied Activities	1	$48,464	50.00%
Other Outpatient Care Centers	1	$137,592	50.00%
Sugar And Confectionery Product Manufacturing	1	$128,773	50.00%

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.