Kia Georgia, Inc.

Manufacturing · Primarily GA · PERM filings 2021–2024

#19,810 top sponsor

Overview

Kia Georgia, Inc. is a Manufacturing employer that has filed 3 PERM green-card applications between FY2021 and FY2024. That places it #19,810 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 1 were certified (33.3% approval rate), taking about 463 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Industrial Engineers, with most worksites in GA, and the median sponsored wage is $77,000.

3

PERM filings

33.3%

approval

2

denied

$77,000

median wage

463d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 1 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is MEXICO (100%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • Mexico1

Prior visa status

  • TN1

Education

  • Bachelor's1

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations Kia Georgia, Inc. most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Industrial Engineers 2 $77,096
Automotive Engineers 1 $61,000

Common job titles

Engineering Specialist II 1 Senior Body QC Engineer 1 Specialist, Assembly QC 1

Worksite states

Wage range

$61,000

25th

$77,000

median

$77,000

75th

$77,192

90th

Law firms used

  • Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete, LLP2
  • Greenberg Traurig, LLP1

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
G-100-24250-321373 Engineering Specialist IIDenied West Point, GA Feb 5, 2026
G-100-24079-813906 Senior Body QC EngineerDenied West Point, GA Jan 13, 2026
A-21323-75667 Specialist, Assembly QCCertified - Expired West Point, GA Jun 23, 2022

Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.