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 %
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers	2	$17,524	66.67%
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators	2	$25,157	66.67%
Computer Operators	2	$20,654	66.67%
Models	2	$27,331	66.67%
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers	2	$23,484	66.67%
Information and Record Clerks, All Other	2	$27,092	66.67%
Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors	2	$27,748	66.67%
Religious Workers, All Other	2	$27,362	66.67%
Sales Representatives, Services, All Other	2	$26,354	66.67%
Media and Communication Workers, All Other	2	$28,455	66.67%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors	1	$29,786	10.00%
Personal Financial Advisors	1	$158,288	10.00%
Stone Cutters and Carvers, Manufacturing	1	$25,771	10.00%
Judicial Law Clerks	1	$38,938	10.00%
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers	1	$104,645	10.00%
Home Economics Teachers, Postsecondary	1	$56,430	10.00%
Correspondence Clerks	1	$37,003	10.00%
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers	1	$45,739	10.00%
Electrical Engineering Technicians	1	$45,822	10.00%
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary	1	$67,690	10.00%

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 %
Computer Global Solutions Inc	21	$81,005	87.50%
Accentiqa Group Inc Previously Known As Affuel Sy	21	$53,455	87.50%
Dxc Technology Services Llc	21	$110,042	87.50%
Ciox Health Llc	21	$93,056	87.50%
Vonage Business Inc	21	$97,813	87.50%
Assurant Inc	21	$88,026	87.50%
Saransh Inc	21	$76,167	87.50%
Tata Elxsi Ltd	21	$82,410	87.50%
360i Llc	21	$64,446	87.50%
Andritz Inc	21	$64,305	87.50%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Gordon State College	1	$38,440	25.00%
Board Of Education Fulton County	1	$66,872	25.00%
Yong In Tiger Martial Art Inc	1	$18,670	25.00%
Merge Power Inc	1	$71,448	25.00%
Lal Enterprises Inc	1	$49,046	25.00%
Shopvisible Llc	1	$72,218	25.00%
Global Sharepoint Works Llc	1	$102,315	25.00%
As Brothers Food Mart Inc Dba Bp Foodmart	1	$46,946	25.00%
King Prince Seafood	1	$66,165	25.00%
Smurti Corporation	1	$60,965	25.00%

Top Industries in Georgia (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Automobile And Other Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers	307	$92,487	89.24%
Radio Broadcasting Stations	299	$79,958	89.79%
Radio And Television Broadcasting And Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing	299	$82,555	93.73%
Other Management Consulting Services	280	$79,206	89.17%
Insurance Agencies And Brokerages	249	$86,746	88.61%
Soft Drink Manufacturing	248	$97,735	90.51%
Sales Financing	248	$87,937	90.51%
Professional Employer Organizations	233	$85,733	86.94%
Motor Vehicle Supplies And New Parts Merchant Wholesalers	228	$96,810	85.71%
Medical Equipment And Supplies Manufacturing	225	$88,435	90.36%

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Postharvest Crop Activities Except Cotton Ginning	7	$24,529	100.00%
Fruit And Vegetable Retailers	6	$23,320	100.00%
Agricultural Implement Manufacturing	6	$26,492	100.00%
Landscaping Services	6	$22,180	100.00%
Poultry And Egg Production	6	$25,369	100.00%
Animal Production And Aquaculture	6	$25,056	100.00%
Corn Farming	6	$22,814	100.00%
Fruit And Vegetable Preserving And Specialty Food Manufacturing	5	$25,372	100.00%
Apple Orchards	5	$24,403	100.00%
Other Grain Farming	4	$22,504	100.00%

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Sales Financing	31	$84,747	25.20%
Monetary Authorities Central Bank	31	$97,426	26.05%
Lumber Plywood Millwork And Wood Panel Merchant Wholesalers	31	$88,295	26.27%
Restaurants And Other Eating Places	29	$32,306	24.79%
Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation	29	$96,689	26.85%
Other Direct Insurance Except Life Health And Medical Carriers	28	$105,911	25.93%
General Line Grocery Merchant Wholesalers	27	$64,185	25.71%
Warehousing And Storage	27	$23,490	25.96%
Conveyor And Conveying Equipment Manufacturing	27	$102,709	26.21%
Environmental Consulting Services	26	$74,680	25.49%

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.