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 %
Customer Service Representatives 4 $24,919 66.67%
Mathematical Technicians 4 $32,256 66.67%
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 4 $43,545 66.67%
Social Workers, All Other 4 $42,084 80.00%
Political Scientists 4 $43,035 80.00%
Transportation Inspectors 4 $56,311 80.00%
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 4 $57,938 80.00%
Astronomers 4 $56,560 80.00%
Clinical Research Coordinators 4 $69,581 80.00%
Radio Frequency Identification Device Specialists 4 $93,013 80.00%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Compensation and Benefits Managers 1 $152,090 8.33%
Optometrists 1 $52,166 8.33%
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators 1 $54,205 8.33%
Nursing Assistants 1 $24,877 8.33%
Residential Advisors 1 $21,008 8.33%
Helpers--Electricians 1 $20,322 9.09%
Producers and Directors 1 $95,950 9.09%
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $50,070 9.09%
Carpet Installers 1 $42,141 9.09%
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other 1 $87,714 9.09%
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 %
Tek Services Llc 303 $61,301 94.39%
Rapidit Inc 296 $76,042 92.79%
Docmation Llc 296 $72,119 92.79%
Blackrock Financial Management Inc 294 $86,095 92.16%
Hcl Global Systems Inc 294 $89,061 92.45%
Syntel Consulting Inc 288 $60,703 90.85%
T Mobile Usa Inc 286 $104,403 91.08%
Ecovue Solutions Llc 284 $84,754 90.73%
Softech International Resources Inc 283 $67,638 91.88%
Deloitte Tax Llp 277 $61,990 92.33%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Red Clay Consulting 20 $77,407 30.30%
Magnum Opus It Inc 20 $102,501 30.30%
Tekniti Llc 20 $83,017 30.30%
Powermind Solutons Inc 20 $106,112 31.25%
Rwaltz Software Services Group Inc 19 $88,275 29.69%
Edifecs Inc 19 $97,779 29.69%
Ursi Technologies Inc 18 $85,370 28.57%
Cooper Lighting Llc 18 $116,461 28.57%
Xl Softek Inc 18 $106,970 29.03%
Wellstar Medical Group Llc 18 $207,020 29.03%

Top Industries in Georgia (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Plastics Bag And Pouch Manufacturing 5 $60,799 83.33%
Tour Operators 5 $40,498 83.33%
Material Handling Equipment Manufacturing 5 $78,334 83.33%
Soap Cleaning Compound And Toilet Preparation Manufacturing 5 $60,969 83.33%
Masonry Contractors 5 $56,451 83.33%
Retail Bakeries 5 $62,704 83.33%
Beauty Salons 5 $59,455 83.33%
Offices Of Real Estate Appraisers 5 $80,962 83.33%
Individual And Family Services 5 $30,867 83.33%
Air And Gas Compressor Manufacturing 5 $86,051 83.33%
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.

State Avg Wage