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 %
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	1	$41,766	100.00%
Therapists, All Other	1	$42,640	100.00%
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	1	$42,848	100.00%
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	1	$44,158	100.00%
Civil Engineering Technicians	1	$44,262	100.00%
Quality Control Analysts	1	$44,408	100.00%
Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers, Metal and Plastic	1	$44,574	100.00%
Prepress Technicians and Workers	1	$45,365	100.00%
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers	1	$46,571	100.00%
Fitness and Wellness Coordinators	1	$49,005	100.00%

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 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 %
Havix Group Inc	40	$56,553	90.91%
Ernst Amp Young Us Llp	40	$66,610	90.91%
Trine It Inc	40	$69,143	90.91%
Global Payment Holding Company	40	$94,519	90.91%
Intuit Inc	40	$105,353	90.91%
First Object Inc	40	$70,613	93.02%
Tanisha Systems Inc	40	$76,703	93.02%
Softility Inc	40	$97,915	93.02%
Rheem Manufacturing Company	40	$121,544	93.02%
Shrptech Llc	39	$92,992	90.70%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Hanil E Hwa Interior Systems Manufacturing Inc	2	$69,243	25.00%
Jbs Corp	2	$79,706	25.00%
Meyn America Llc	2	$77,574	25.00%
Yahoo Inc	2	$87,600	25.00%
Emergency Medical Services Consultants Ltd	2	$57,886	25.00%
Pj Search Group Llc	2	$44,470	25.00%
Reed Construction Data Inc	2	$88,109	25.00%
Cyberobject Corp	2	$75,640	25.00%
Vertafore	2	$76,900	25.00%
Innovative Ecom Inc	2	$93,205	25.00%

Top Industries in Georgia (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Building Material And Supplies Dealers	2	$75,962	100.00%
All Other Grain Farming	2	$73,050	100.00%
Business Schools And Computer And Management Training	2	$78,188	100.00%
Mixed Mode Transit Systems	2	$86,029	100.00%
Environment Conservation And Wildlife Organizations	2	$72,592	100.00%
Executive Legislative And Other General Government Support	2	$33,103	100.00%
Copper Rolling Drawing Extruding And Alloying	2	$101,317	100.00%
Sand Gravel Clay And Ceramic And Refractory Minerals Mining And Quarrying	2	$99,050	100.00%
Caterers	2	$39,156	100.00%
Web Search Portals Libraries Archives And Other Information Services	2	$100,173	100.00%

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.