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 %
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary	352	$48,657	83.41%
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary	349	$43,418	83.89%
Commercial and Industrial Designers	347	$48,954	84.84%
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other	336	$57,597	87.96%
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	326	$87,331	85.34%
General and Operations Managers	306	$84,011	83.15%
Human Resources Specialists	301	$50,247	82.24%
Data Warehousing Specialists	301	$84,191	84.31%
Financial Managers	287	$105,633	83.67%
Chemists	283	$56,230	84.48%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Financial Analysts	51	$76,922	65.38%
Food Preparation Workers	50	$17,173	64.94%
Industrial Production Managers	49	$93,733	63.64%
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	48	$18,590	64.00%
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	46	$40,296	61.33%
Sales Managers	43	$107,644	57.33%
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary	42	$45,277	58.33%
Computer Network Architects	34	$113,537	47.89%
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	34	$44,241	47.89%
Engineers, All Other	33	$86,645	47.83%

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 %
Sunplus Data Group Inc	50	$81,845	89.29%
Itglobal Town Inc	50	$71,901	89.29%
Apex It Services Llc	50	$95,221	89.29%
Svk Systems Inc	50	$67,490	89.29%
Bor Usga Obo Georgia Health Sciences University	50	$43,565	89.29%
Mitchell County Board Of Education	50	$48,435	89.29%
Rivic Systems Inc	50	$84,646	90.91%
Citiustech Inc	49	$85,876	89.09%
Kriddha Technologies Inc	49	$82,849	89.09%
Aptean Inc	49	$76,403	89.09%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Sumter County Schools	3	$42,839	27.27%
Mace North America Limited	3	$119,753	27.27%
Mitchell County Schools	3	$50,953	27.27%
Nextraq Llc	3	$113,159	27.27%
Lmg World Llc	3	$32,081	27.27%
Eze Castle Software Llc An Eze Software Group Com	3	$75,338	27.27%
Atkins North America Inc	3	$58,531	27.27%
Arya Global Inc	3	$83,103	27.27%
Solvay Specialty Polymers Usa Llc	3	$100,533	27.27%
Middle Georgia State University	3	$42,502	27.27%

Top Industries in Georgia (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Pension Funds	6	$102,742	85.71%
Warm Air Heating And Air Conditioning Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers	6	$90,913	85.71%
Farm Supplies Merchant Wholesalers	6	$75,272	85.71%
Machine Shops	6	$53,574	85.71%
Public Finance Activities	6	$61,876	85.71%
Electronic And Precision Equipment Repair And Maintenance	6	$59,547	85.71%
Administration Of General Economic Programs	6	$56,066	85.71%
Finish Carpentry Contractors	6	$51,928	85.71%
Wine And Distilled Alcoholic Beverage Merchant Wholesalers	6	$105,611	85.71%
Appliance Repair And Maintenance	6	$80,440	85.71%

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.