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 %
Tanzania 2 $44,523 50.00%
Angola 2 $72,728 66.67%
Slovakia 2 $73,845 66.67%
Palestine 2 $85,393 66.67%
Bermuda 1 $84,989 33.33%
Azerbaijan 1 $52,811 33.33%
Namibia 1 $50,060 33.33%
Dominica 1 $38,875 33.33%
Rwanda 1 $82,098 33.33%
Republic Of Congo 1 $25,709 33.33%

Top Hiring Companies in Georgia (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Amdocs Inc 325 $91,944 93.39%
System Soft Technologies Llc 317 $75,367 91.88%
Rapidit Inc 316 $77,770 92.40%
Boss Technologies Inc 315 $66,462 92.92%
Hcl Global Systems Inc 314 $90,181 92.63%
Ecovue Solutions Llc 310 $85,870 92.26%
Deloitte Tax Llp 305 $62,729 91.59%
Tek Services Llc 303 $61,301 90.99%
Opensoft Inc 302 $53,830 92.92%
Docmation Llc 301 $72,978 92.90%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Aa Huapilla Produce Llc 8 $24,604 100.00%
Junior Harvesting Llc 8 $25,659 100.00%
Bc Rentz Llc 8 $25,659 100.00%
Melon Life Inc 7 $27,697 100.00%
Elgidio Jacobo Gonzalez 7 $23,503 100.00%
Magnolia Packing Inc Ga 7 $39,342 100.00%
Jackson Citrus Inc 7 $38,153 100.00%
Clw Harvesting Llc 7 $24,247 100.00%
Chill C Farms Llc 7 $28,282 100.00%
Paloma Harvesting 7 $28,029 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Lx Hausys America Inc 23 $59,230 31.51%
Sita Inc 22 $90,146 30.56%
American Bankers Insurance Company Of Florida 22 $106,544 30.99%
Greensky Administrative Services Llc 22 $83,880 30.99%
Matrix Resources Inc 21 $106,571 29.58%
Wellstar Medical Group Llc 21 $200,439 30.00%
Intelligrated Software Llc 21 $100,663 30.00%
Veridic Solutions Llc 21 $101,953 30.88%
Lasership Inc 20 $27,754 30.30%
Turner Broadcasting System Inc 20 $90,485 30.30%

Top Industries in Georgia (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Custom Computer Programming Services 104,518 $75,497 92.40%
Computer Systems Design Services 17,056 $83,815 92.38%
Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services 11,768 $83,059 95.26%
Computer Systems Design And Related Services 9,114 $81,870 86.28%
Colleges Universities And Professional Schools 7,375 $52,858 70.30%
Other Computer Related Services 6,175 $75,950 90.08%
Offices Of Certified Public Accountants 4,636 $82,031 97.31%
Engineering Services 3,850 $74,643 91.12%
Management Consulting Services 3,545 $75,899 97.36%
Administrative Management And General Management Consulting Services 3,310 $92,092 95.06%
Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming 904 $22,651 100.00%
Farm Labor Contractors And Crew Leaders 792 $25,864 100.00%
Vegetable And Melon Farming 470 $27,310 100.00%
Support Activities For Crop Production 370 $27,107 100.00%
Berry Except Strawberry Farming 355 $25,597 100.00%
Crop Harvesting Primarily By Machine 152 $27,091 100.00%
Fruit And Tree Nut Farming 147 $27,009 100.00%
Other Crop Farming 117 $27,257 100.00%
Crop Production 105 $25,816 100.00%
Nursery And Tree Production 104 $27,302 100.00%
Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Custom Computer Programming Services 9,643 $112,753 100.00%
Poultry Processing 6,407 $19,947 100.00%
Computer Systems Design Services 2,003 $96,890 100.00%
Colleges Universities And Professional Schools 1,341 $50,925 100.00%
Computer Systems Design And Related Services 1,240 $94,219 100.00%
Animal Except Poultry Slaughtering 1,228 $23,264 100.00%
Engineering Services 756 $84,283 100.00%
Elementary And Secondary Schools 680 $170,827 100.00%
Full Service Restaurants 648 $24,103 100.00%
Other Computer Related Services 623 $92,770 100.00%

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