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 %
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	955	$50,430	82.90%
Statisticians	917	$79,014	83.14%
Information Security Analysts	849	$86,185	80.70%
Web Developers	839	$66,549	93.12%
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	755	$46,341	88.00%
Physicians and Surgeons, All Other	715	$168,750	83.33%
Sales Engineers	594	$90,999	90.00%
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	577	$50,354	95.37%
Business Intelligence Analysts	525	$83,500	92.11%
Logisticians	520	$57,925	92.20%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing	105	$20,780	60.00%
Sales Engineers	100	$94,473	58.14%
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	96	$45,371	58.18%
Butchers and Meat Cutters	95	$21,019	59.38%
Marketing Managers	93	$124,217	67.39%
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	90	$51,074	65.69%
Operations Research Analysts	88	$51,102	68.75%
Civil Engineers	87	$73,256	72.50%
Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food	85	$17,387	72.03%
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	82	$89,097	70.69%

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 %
Mckinsey Company Inc United States	315	$85,068	92.11%
Bor Usga Obo Augusta University	315	$50,891	92.38%
Boss Technologies Inc	312	$65,977	91.76%
Amdocs Inc	311	$89,992	92.28%
Amazon Web Services Inc	310	$98,555	92.26%
Open Systems Inc	309	$71,189	92.51%
System Soft Technologies Llc	307	$75,065	92.75%
Oracle America Inc	304	$100,174	92.40%
Savannah College Of Art And Design Inc	304	$57,662	92.40%
Opensoft Inc	303	$53,963	93.23%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Greensky Administrative Services Llc	22	$83,880	30.14%
Sita Inc	22	$90,146	30.14%
American Bankers Insurance Company Of Florida	21	$105,926	29.58%
Matrix Resources Inc	21	$106,571	29.58%
Veridic Solutions Llc	21	$101,953	29.58%
Infotech Prism Llc Dba Cirruslabs	20	$110,274	29.41%
Blackrock Financial Management	20	$96,719	29.41%
Intelligrated Software Llc	20	$102,380	29.85%
First Data Technologies Inc	20	$100,333	29.85%
Turner Broadcasting System Inc	20	$90,485	30.30%

Top Industries in Georgia (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Emergency And Other Relief Services	2	$56,784	66.67%
Carbon And Graphite Product Manufacturing	2	$112,653	66.67%
Temporary Shelters	2	$38,584	66.67%
Airport Operations	2	$94,370	66.67%
All Other General Merchandise Retailers	2	$119,829	66.67%
Rope Cordage Twine Tire Cord And Tire Fabric Mills	2	$53,758	66.67%
Recreational Vehicle Dealers	2	$117,915	66.67%
Other Transit And Ground Passenger Transportation	2	$60,507	66.67%
Rubber And Plastics Hoses And Belting Manufacturing	2	$51,512	66.67%
Stone Mining And Quarrying	2	$61,693	66.67%

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.