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 %
Software Developers, Applications 46,363 $84,322 91.59%
Computer Systems Analysts 34,353 $67,701 93.36%
Computer Programmers 20,163 $64,210 89.04%
Computer Occupations, All Other 12,702 $76,001 93.64%
Software Developers, Systems Software 6,195 $89,646 90.80%
Computer and Information Systems Managers 3,879 $129,751 94.59%
Management Analysts 3,793 $79,282 93.19%
Database Administrators 3,330 $75,211 90.83%
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 3,109 $69,554 90.61%
Operations Research Analysts 3,045 $65,644 94.01%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Software Developers, Applications 4,116 $286,984 112.74%
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers 3,102 $21,144 156.90%
Computer Systems Analysts 1,189 $88,014 96.75%
Computer Occupations, All Other 710 $99,373 74.19%
Computer and Information Systems Managers 482 $117,927 60.48%
Software Developers, Systems Software 430 $647,134 57.95%
Packers and Packagers, Hand 359 $19,654 50.56%
Cooks, Restaurant 268 $21,955 43.44%
Accountants and Auditors 257 $70,799 56.86%
Helpers--Production Workers 246 $20,272 55.28%
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 %
Australia 36 $83,255 47.37%
Guatemala 36 $26,098 50.00%
Zimbabwe 35 $26,675 50.72%
Italy 34 $72,042 50.00%
Peru 31 $40,168 50.00%
Honduras 29 $36,033 47.54%
Spain 25 $77,339 41.67%
Japan 23 $127,006 43.40%
Sri Lanka 23 $77,225 51.11%
Chile 23 $85,590 53.49%

Top Hiring Companies in Georgia (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Softpros Inc 66 $63,266 89.19%
Interactive Communications Inc 66 $105,130 89.19%
Concentrix Cvg Customer Management Group Inc 66 $108,335 89.19%
Globalpoint Inc 65 $89,510 87.84%
Rolta International Inc 65 $59,370 89.04%
Ugam Solutions Inc 65 $68,368 89.04%
Xavient Information Systems Inc 65 $68,823 89.04%
Phoebe Physician Group Inc 65 $176,851 89.04%
Rivi Consulting Group Inc 65 $74,032 89.04%
Ilink Systems Inc 65 $83,721 89.04%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Ludivina Martinez 2 $30,534 100.00%
Moreno Farms 2 $31,013 100.00%
Southeastern Growers Inc 2 $22,776 100.00%
Aaa Faria Llc 2 $19,325 100.00%
Yesenia Perez 2 $21,414 100.00%
Lauro Rocha Rochas Company 2 $24,461 100.00%
Victor Pimentel Perez 2 $24,357 100.00%
Botello Harvesting Llc 2 $29,484 100.00%
Melinda Aguilar 2 $22,090 100.00%
Triscapes 2 $26,686 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Spontaneous Networks Llc 4 $54,038 28.57%
Sonnen Inc 4 $101,873 28.57%
Grady Health System 4 $111,197 28.57%
United Financial Consulting Inc 4 $30,217 28.57%
Manheim Remarketing Inc 4 $87,111 28.57%
Cooper Carry Inc 4 $50,097 28.57%
Mannington Mills Inc 4 $65,557 28.57%
Pamedge Inc 4 $54,038 28.57%
Pi Software Solutions Inc 4 $95,696 28.57%
Victory Business Solutions Inc 4 $111,036 28.57%

Top Industries in Georgia (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
All Other Ambulatory Health Care Services 3 $99,438 100.00%
Casino Hotels 3 $78,922 100.00%
Music Publishers 3 $117,576 100.00%
Home And Garden Equipment And Appliance Repair And Maintenance 3 $36,760 100.00%
Dog And Cat Food Manufacturing 3 $61,353 100.00%
Newspaper Publishers 3 $131,491 100.00%
Precision Turned Product Manufacturing 3 $67,656 100.00%
Rubber And Plastics Hoses And Belting Manufacturing 3 $61,825 100.00%
Timber Tract Operations 3 $61,568 100.00%
Executive Search Services 3 $65,825 100.00%
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 $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