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)

Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
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 %
Libya 5 $90,296 62.50%
Croatia 4 $101,588 50.00%
Guyana 4 $32,629 50.00%
Nicaragua 4 $57,470 50.00%
Panama 4 $26,702 50.00%
Saudi Arabia 4 $86,088 50.00%
Latvia 4 $83,696 50.00%
Denmark 4 $101,410 57.14%
Grenada 3 $59,100 42.86%
Georgia 3 $79,955 42.86%

Top Hiring Companies in Georgia (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Savi Technologies Inc 258 $69,436 86.87%
Sparity Inc 257 $65,585 88.01%
Competent Systems Inc 256 $53,959 88.89%
Genuine Parts Company 255 $103,135 89.16%
Samurai Infotech Llc 255 $62,685 89.47%
Systel Inc Of Delaware 252 $55,639 89.36%
Mastech Inc A Mastech Holdings Inc Company 251 $86,958 89.32%
Birlasoft Inc 249 $66,807 89.25%
Syrainfotek Llc 247 $80,069 88.85%
Synechron Inc 243 $90,055 90.33%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Sandoval Wholesale Inc 7 $24,131 100.00%
Olvera Trucking Corp 7 $25,845 100.00%
C L Produce Llc 7 $28,835 100.00%
Texas Harvesting Llc 7 $27,453 100.00%
Jc Castro 7 $17,846 100.00%
Jesus Guerrero 7 $21,987 100.00%
Adrianna Aguirre 7 $25,319 100.00%
Maria Perez 7 $17,906 100.00%
Hartland Farms Inc 7 $25,385 100.00%
Leticia Perez Quintino 7 $20,892 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Elite Solutions Inc 18 $95,086 29.51%
Mobis Alabama Llc 18 $79,901 29.51%
Hashmap Inc 18 $101,022 29.51%
Ursi Technologies Inc 18 $85,370 30.00%
Mitchell County Board Of Education 17 $47,675 28.33%
Color Imaging Inc 17 $62,951 28.33%
Travelport Lp 17 $107,960 28.81%
Niit Technologies Inc 17 $146,522 28.81%
Intralot Inc 17 $87,136 28.81%
Argha Services Inc 17 $110,657 28.81%

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