| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 218,102 | 87.39% | $72,918 | H-1B |
| 23,967 | 9.60% | $1,173,985 | PERM |
| 4,546 | 1.82% | $26,850 | H-2A |
| 2,946 | 1.18% | $94,083 | E-3 Australian |
As of May 2023, Florida has seen a total of 249,561 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Florida is the H-1B visa with 218,102 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 87.39% of Florida's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 23,967 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 9.60% of Florida's total visas.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marine Engineers and Naval Architects | 158 | $74,766 | 84.95% |
| Advertising and Promotions Managers | 157 | $67,403 | 85.79% |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 157 | $84,818 | 86.26% |
| Economists | 153 | $74,795 | 85.96% |
| Compliance Officers | 153 | $56,344 | 86.93% |
| Industrial Production Managers | 151 | $91,764 | 85.80% |
| Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners | 150 | $36,981 | 87.21% |
| Training and Development Specialists | 145 | $47,148 | 85.80% |
| Rehabilitation Counselors | 141 | $26,922 | 84.43% |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | 141 | $67,339 | 84.43% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | 35 | $47,794 | 74.47% |
| Advertising and Promotions Managers | 34 | $74,264 | 72.34% |
| Nonfarm Animal Caretakers | 34 | $26,253 | 72.34% |
| Customer Service Representatives | 34 | $33,190 | 72.34% |
| Multimedia Artists and Animators | 32 | $50,137 | 71.11% |
| Construction Laborers | 32 | $26,913 | 71.11% |
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 32 | $51,698 | 71.11% |
| Aerospace Engineers | 31 | $86,536 | 68.89% |
| Bakers | 31 | $29,184 | 70.45% |
| Biomedical Engineers | 30 | $69,437 | 68.18% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 4,442 | $4,828,874 | 46.59% |
| Venezuela | 1,578 | $58,794 | 40.66% |
| Brazil | 1,437 | $150,395 | 40.74% |
| Philippines | 1,393 | $816,849 | 51.42% |
| Colombia | 849 | $45,559 | 44.24% |
| Mexico | 441 | $392,363 | 44.01% |
| Canada | 421 | $715,591 | 42.44% |
| China | 409 | $2,666,782 | 45.24% |
| Argentina | 366 | $67,747 | 44.36% |
| Italy | 284 | $98,948 | 42.64% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qualcomm Technologies Inc | 68 | $87,859 | 89.47% |
| Cyber Chasse Inc | 68 | $64,739 | 89.47% |
| Darden Corporation | 67 | $100,946 | 88.16% |
| Biomet 3i Llc | 67 | $74,244 | 88.16% |
| Sumtotal Systems Llc | 67 | $65,645 | 89.33% |
| Anjaneyap Inc | 67 | $63,375 | 89.33% |
| Intone Networks Inc | 66 | $71,346 | 88.00% |
| Photon Infotech Inc | 66 | $74,267 | 88.00% |
| First Tek Inc | 66 | $60,378 | 88.00% |
| Jpmorgan Chase Amp Co | 65 | $87,533 | 86.67% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Treasure Coast Farms One Inc Petition 2 | 3 | $28,780 | 100.00% |
| D And K Harvesting Inc | 3 | $21,515 | 100.00% |
| H2a Complete Ii Inc 1 | 3 | $28,551 | 100.00% |
| Carolina Agriculture Llc | 3 | $24,870 | 100.00% |
| United States Sugar Corporation | 3 | $24,613 | 100.00% |
| Alx Harvesting Llc | 3 | $25,099 | 100.00% |
| Hays Harvesting Inc Petition 5 | 3 | $28,780 | 100.00% |
| Del Norte Harvesting Llc | 3 | $29,931 | 100.00% |
| Eam Harvesting Llc 1 | 3 | $31,075 | 100.00% |
| Ye Ole Davis Farms Inc | 3 | $27,220 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arcadia Medical Associates | 5 | $152,368 | 35.71% |
| Sapient Corporation | 5 | $53,851 | 35.71% |
| Apurva Tech Inc | 5 | $62,953 | 35.71% |
| Pario Solutions | 5 | $78,645 | 35.71% |
| Arquitectonica International Corporation | 5 | $55,515 | 35.71% |
| Saveologycom | 5 | $56,576 | 35.71% |
| Inca Investments Llc | 5 | $70,225 | 35.71% |
| Odebrecht Construction Inc | 5 | $77,031 | 35.71% |
| Richemont Latin America Caribbean Llc | 5 | $62,038 | 35.71% |
| Bluenet Technologies Inc | 5 | $82,593 | 35.71% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial Air Rail And Water Transportation Equipment Rental And Leasing | 26 | $75,159 | 83.87% |
| Metal Coating Engraving Except Jewelry And Silverware And Allied Services To Manufacturers | 26 | $54,434 | 83.87% |
| Nonscheduled Chartered Passenger Air Transportation | 26 | $57,062 | 83.87% |
| Instrument Manufacturing For Measuring And Testing Electricity And Electrical Signals | 25 | $70,999 | 83.33% |
| Claims Adjusting | 25 | $60,011 | 83.33% |
| Caterers | 25 | $42,944 | 83.33% |
| Independent Artists Writers And Performers | 25 | $37,405 | 83.33% |
| Other Food Manufacturing | 25 | $70,978 | 83.33% |
| Parking Lots And Garages | 25 | $87,841 | 83.33% |
| Nonscheduled Chartered Freight Air Transportation | 25 | $72,452 | 83.33% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baked Goods Retailers | 13 | $47,685 | 81.25% |
| Foundation Structure And Building Exterior Contractors | 13 | $55,813 | 81.25% |
| Automotive Equipment Rental And Leasing | 13 | $93,612 | 81.25% |
| Jewelry And Silverware Manufacturing | 13 | $74,179 | 86.67% |
| Other Legal Services | 13 | $55,534 | 86.67% |
| All Other Traveler Accommodation | 13 | $56,075 | 86.67% |
| Meat And Meat Product Merchant Wholesalers | 13 | $58,123 | 86.67% |
| Other Construction Material Merchant Wholesalers | 13 | $71,127 | 86.67% |
| Document Preparation Services | 12 | $63,610 | 80.00% |
| Exam Preparation And Tutoring | 12 | $19,458,402 | 80.00% |
The chart below compares The average wage in Florida to that of the top 9 states with the highest overall average H1-B wage. The average wage in Florida over all years is $72,918. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $104,510.