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
241,326 90.10% $79,589 H-1B
21,270 7.94% $134,505 PERM
3,595 1.34% $25,486 H-2A
1,664 0.62% $95,353 E-3 Australian

As of May 2023, Georgia has seen a total of 267,855 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Georgia is the H-1B visa with 241,326 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 90.10% of Georgia's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 21,270 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 7.94% of Georgia's total visas.

Top Occupations in Georgia (All Years)

Georgia Employees Over Time
Georgia has been in the H1B Visa program since 2011 where 8,707 employees were hired. Georgia peaked in 2016 with 21,146 employees, and has since been on a decline with the most recent number of employees being 3,857 in 2025.

Top Countries with Workers in Georgia From PERM Program (All Years)

Country # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
India 6,437 $224,889 47.15%
Vietnam 2,426 $23,044 52.22%
South Korea 923 $248,302 34.45%
China 660 $62,606 49.44%
Mexico 410 $51,815 44.96%
Brazil 309 $52,305 40.98%
Venezuela 260 $31,899 47.27%
Canada 219 $89,119 43.28%
Nepal 218 $38,105 48.44%
Pakistan 210 $55,288 47.09%

Top Hiring Companies in Georgia (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Virtue Group Llc 774 $59,124 92.36%
Igate Technologies Inc 749 $69,228 93.28%
Vmware Inc 740 $94,347 95.12%
Mindtree Limited 734 $72,936 95.32%
Macys Systems And Technology Inc 701 $112,819 92.97%
Fiserv Solutions Llc 672 $112,385 89.72%
Adroix Corp 668 $56,723 93.82%
Delta Air Lines Inc 659 $106,994 93.21%
Genpact Llc 647 $81,182 95.15%
Deloitte Touche Llp 634 $69,726 93.65%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Ckt Produce Llc 15 $22,843 100.00%
Circle C Farms Inc 14 $26,483 100.00%
Joel A Salgado 14 $23,856 100.00%
Dry Branch Inc 14 $23,063 100.00%
Evans Farms Gp 14 $24,049 100.00%
Southern Orchards Management Llc 14 $25,777 100.00%
Baker Environmental Nursery Inc 14 $25,473 100.00%
J R Baker Produce Inc 14 $24,960 100.00%
Jason Williams 14 $22,684 100.00%
Alex H Cornelius Ii 14 $26,300 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Honeywell International Inc 60 $110,883 31.75%
Exlabesa Extrusion Tifton Inc 60 $22,056 32.79%
Savannah College Of Art And Design 59 $47,708 32.60%
Ericsson Inc 59 $78,210 33.52%
Datum Software Inc 59 $77,394 33.52%
S2 It Group Llc 59 $81,415 35.98%
La Cosecha Xix Llc 53 $20,762 33.33%
Object Frontier Inc 52 $105,996 35.37%
Secureworks Inc 50 $89,483 34.01%
Innova Solutions Inc 50 $124,773 34.01%

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 $79,589. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $104,510.

State Avg Wage