Jurisdiction · GA

Starting a business in GA

The largest industries in GA by operator count, each linking to the full record for that industry in this jurisdiction. 365 occupational licences are on record here across 169 distinct titles, 328 of them exam-gated.

Industry	Operators here	People employed	Where it is easiest
Limited-Service Restaurants	9,720	187,457	licensing
Full-Service Restaurants	7,891	175,424	licensing
Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health	7,150	99,283	licensing
Religious Organizations	6,781	56,874	licensing
Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers	6,186	13,680	licensing
Offices of Lawyers	5,902	35,458	licensing
Insurance Agencies and Brokerages	4,595	27,310	licensing
Offices of Dentists	3,606	29,840	licensing
Administrative Management and General Manage	3,216	28,693	licensing
Landscaping Services	3,189	23,361	licensing
Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Cont	3,068	33,063	licensing
Residential Remodelers	3,067	9,740	licensing
Beauty Salons	2,519	10,589	licensing
Custom Computer Programming Services	2,493	42,325	licensing
Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Inst	2,450	32,485	licensing
Commercial Banking	2,414	40,961	licensing
Child Care Services	2,383	39,754	licensing
Computer Systems Design Services	2,280	39,862	licensing
General Automotive Repair	2,215	11,358	licensing
Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels	2,097	43,535	licensing
Snack and Nonalcoholic Beverage Bars	2,071	25,453	licensing
Janitorial Services	1,945	43,397	licensing
Marketing Consulting Services	1,909	11,468	licensing

Operator and employment counts are from the US Census County Business Patterns; licence counts from the CareerOneStop register. Suppressed cells are excluded rather than counted as zero.