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 %
Law Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $115,090 100.00%
Water Resource Specialists 1 $120,536 100.00%
Medical Equipment Preparers 1 $150,000 100.00%
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 %
Sierra Cedar Inc 45 $74,801 90.00%
Bcd Travel Usa Llc 45 $87,490 90.00%
Maayee Inc 45 $71,467 90.00%
Technicolor Connected Home Usa Llc 45 $107,380 90.00%
Sage It Inc 45 $81,291 90.00%
Voya Investment Management Llc 45 $88,534 91.84%
Wissen Infotech Inc 45 $74,117 91.84%
Lg Hausys America Inc 45 $53,365 91.84%
Mando America Corporation 45 $46,542 91.84%
Milestone Educational Services Inc 45 $40,040 91.84%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Radiumsoft Inc 3 $101,123 30.00%
4m Solution Inc 3 $59,835 30.00%
Giesbrecht Farms 3 $13,950 30.00%
Morehouse School Of Medicine 3 $59,800 30.00%
Seigakuin Atlanta International School Inc 3 $42,257 30.00%
Nishimoto Trading Co Ltd 3 $50,322 30.00%
Yps Kani Inc 3 $35,658 30.00%
Heidelberg Americas Inc 3 $90,004 30.00%
Total Systems Tsys Esc Loyalty 3 $79,553 30.00%
Siempelkamp Limited Partnership 3 $79,054 30.00%

Top Industries in Georgia (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
National Security 1 $121,014 100.00%
Roofing Contractors 1 $60,570 100.00%
Offices Of Notaries 1 $119,538 100.00%
Automotive Repair And Maintenance 1 $33,862 100.00%
Travel Trailer And Camper Manufacturing 1 $41,163 100.00%
Rolled Steel Shape Manufacturing 1 $73,000 100.00%
Sawmills And Wood Preservation 1 $93,163 100.00%
Wood Office Furniture Manufacturing 1 $47,445 100.00%
Plastics Packaging Materials And Unlaminated Film And Sheet Manufacturing 1 $117,645 100.00%
Blood And Organ Banks 1 $49,566 100.00%
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.

State Avg Wage