| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anthem Inc | 28 | $92,160 | 87.50% |
| Reliant Vision Group Inc | 28 | $70,200 | 87.50% |
| Lex Nimble Solutions Inc | 28 | $78,996 | 87.50% |
| New Springs Inc | 28 | $41,158 | 87.50% |
| American Education And Translation Services Llc | 28 | $39,976 | 87.50% |
| Trinuc Llc | 28 | $52,782 | 87.50% |
| Sree Systems Llc | 28 | $62,569 | 87.50% |
| Coastal Construction Of Miami Dade County Inc | 28 | $83,416 | 87.50% |
| Intraedge Inc | 28 | $78,630 | 87.50% |
| Apurva Tech Inc | 28 | $57,964 | 87.50% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimare Ruskin Inc 4 | 1 | $30,722 | 100.00% |
| Dannys Wholesale Plants Llc | 1 | $21,135 | 100.00% |
| Rainbrook Farm Llc | 1 | $23,483 | 100.00% |
| Everglades Harvesting Inc 6 Swfl | 1 | $30,722 | 100.00% |
| Nestor Morales Harvesting | 1 | $17,222 | 100.00% |
| E Berry Harvest Company Llc 6 | 1 | $25,813 | 100.00% |
| Natures Green Inc 3mech | 1 | $47,611 | 100.00% |
| Everglades Harvesting Inc Fl2 Pcd | 1 | $200 | 100.00% |
| Boracho Cattle Co | 1 | $20,280 | 100.00% |
| H2a Complete Ii Inc 4 | 1 | $30,722 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Florida Brewery Inc | 3 | $74,450 | 50.00% |
| Eancom Lp | 3 | $142,203 | 50.00% |
| Pelliconi Florida Llc | 3 | $55,841 | 50.00% |
| Piecemakers Llc | 3 | $97,039 | 50.00% |
| Adp Llc | 3 | $92,775 | 50.00% |
| Dios Llc | 3 | $35,256 | 50.00% |
| Hotel Providers Inc | 3 | $142,154 | 50.00% |
| Parkland International Music Academy | 3 | $38,529 | 50.00% |
| South Florida Lighting Team Llc | 3 | $36,816 | 50.00% |
| Alen Construction Group Inc | 3 | $59,592 | 50.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial And Industrial Machinery And Equipment Except Automotive And Electronic Repair And Maintenance | 107 | $63,201 | 85.60% |
| Automotive Equipment Rental And Leasing | 106 | $77,983 | 84.80% |
| New Single Family Housing Construction Except For Sale Builders | 105 | $69,330 | 84.00% |
| Ventilation Heating Air Conditioning And Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing | 104 | $87,929 | 88.89% |
| Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | 104 | $74,686 | 88.89% |
| Mortgage And Nonmortgage Loan Brokers | 103 | $73,408 | 88.79% |
| Other Electronic Parts And Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 102 | $59,959 | 88.70% |
| Transportation Equipment And Supplies Except Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers | 101 | $78,469 | 87.83% |
| Industrial Design Services | 99 | $53,309 | 87.61% |
| Payroll Services | 97 | $86,165 | 86.61% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tax Preparation Services | 62 | $48,678 | 96.88% |
| General Automotive Repair | 60 | $92,243 | 93.75% |
| Highway Street And Bridge Construction | 60 | $72,008 | 95.24% |
| Radio And Television Broadcasting And Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing | 59 | $77,188 | 95.16% |
| Other Heavy And Civil Engineering Construction | 58 | $70,941 | 93.55% |
| Dairy Cattle And Milk Production | 56 | $27,055 | 90.32% |
| Semiconductor And Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | 55 | $83,809 | 88.71% |
| Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities | 55 | $78,513 | 91.67% |
| Legal Services | 55 | $62,336 | 91.67% |
| Brick Stone And Related Construction Material Merchant Wholesalers | 55 | $63,498 | 93.22% |
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.