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 %
Business Operations Specialists, All Other 226 $53,979 83.39%
Chemical Engineers 222 $66,138 81.92%
Actuaries 219 $78,298 80.81%
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 211 $57,427 79.62%
Biomedical Engineers 211 $62,764 81.47%
Lawyers 210 $87,339 82.35%
Construction Managers 208 $78,759 83.87%
Family and General Practitioners 206 $155,501 83.06%
Sales Managers 206 $102,539 83.74%
Accountants 205 $56,835 84.36%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall 30 $32,149 53.57%
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 30 $71,023 53.57%
Occupational Therapists 29 $68,022 54.72%
Chefs and Head Cooks 29 $44,014 54.72%
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 28 $78,601 53.85%
Lawyers 28 $94,122 54.90%
Actuaries 28 $87,002 54.90%
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 27 $19,754 52.94%
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 27 $42,980 52.94%
Personal Care Aides 27 $21,392 54.00%
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 %
India 6,437 $224,889 47.15%
Vietnam 2,426 $23,044 52.22%
South Korea 923 $248,302 34.45%
China 660 $62,606 49.44%
Mexico 410 $51,815 44.96%
Brazil 309 $52,305 40.98%
Venezuela 260 $31,899 47.27%
Canada 219 $89,119 43.28%
Nepal 218 $38,105 48.44%
Pakistan 210 $55,288 47.09%

Top Hiring Companies in Georgia (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Opus Consulting Solutions Inc 96 $83,762 92.31%
Siri Infosolutions Inc 96 $74,284 92.31%
Aaa Global Technologies Llc 95 $69,132 91.35%
3i Infotech Inc 95 $70,392 91.35%
Zieta Technologies Llc 95 $55,922 92.23%
Corpsystems Llc 95 $65,551 92.23%
Bias Corporation 95 $89,836 92.23%
Concept Software Amp Services Inc 94 $69,439 92.16%
Bibb County School District 94 $51,298 92.16%
Discovery Analytics Inc 94 $84,748 92.16%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Georgia Onion Processor Llc 3 $26,610 100.00%
Berry Crew Llc 3 $26,804 100.00%
Dustin Milner Farms 3 $27,269 100.00%
Divine Harvest Llc 3 $26,610 100.00%
Shann Peanut Iii Llc 3 $28,669 100.00%
Ecnav Llc 3 $27,969 100.00%
Walker Farms Llc 3 $28,669 100.00%
Pena Sons Harvesting Llc 3 $26,104 100.00%
Southern Blue Farms Llc 3 $26,610 100.00%
Moores Seed And Grain Farm Inc 3 $27,969 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Archbold Medical Center Inc 5 $46,197 22.73%
Center For Spine Pain Medicine Pc 5 $53,331 22.73%
Autorica Llc 5 $53,373 22.73%
Sweat Institute For Atlas Orthogonal Chiropratic 5 $26,993 22.73%
Halcyon Virtual Technology Groupllc 5 $76,810 22.73%
Skybridge Global Inc 5 $81,328 22.73%
Analytics Quotient Inc 5 $73,283 22.73%
M M Headgear Inc 5 $86,283 22.73%
E Ring Inc 5 $76,906 23.81%
A 1 Consulting Inc 5 $77,954 23.81%

Top Industries in Georgia (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Apiculture 96 $27,247 100.00%
Greenhouse Nursery And Floriculture Production 89 $27,684 100.00%
Noncitrus Fruit And Tree Nut Farming 89 $25,159 100.00%
Other Noncitrus Fruit Farming 47 $22,328 100.00%
Tree Nut Farming 46 $25,644 100.00%
Potato Farming 43 $27,094 100.00%
Oilseed And Grain Farming 37 $26,926 100.00%
Support Activities For Agriculture And Forestry 37 $25,812 100.00%
All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming 31 $20,971 100.00%
Beef Cattle Ranching And Farming 30 $24,772 100.00%

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