| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purchasing Managers | 141 | $87,712 | 87.04% |
| Actuaries | 137 | $83,736 | 90.13% |
| Physicists | 132 | $68,461 | 89.80% |
| Transportation Engineers | 132 | $71,670 | 90.41% |
| Lodging Managers | 130 | $56,757 | 90.28% |
| Microbiologists | 128 | $48,440 | 88.89% |
| Education Administrators, Postsecondary | 125 | $90,238 | 88.03% |
| Personal Financial Advisors | 124 | $88,604 | 87.32% |
| Multimedia Artists and Animators | 123 | $52,702 | 86.62% |
| Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 122 | $49,643 | 86.52% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biomedical Engineers | 30 | $69,437 | 69.77% |
| Managers, All Other | 29 | $97,759 | 67.44% |
| Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | 29 | $38,637 | 67.44% |
| Marine Engineers and Naval Architects | 28 | $82,205 | 65.12% |
| Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics | 28 | $39,743 | 66.67% |
| Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products | 28 | $48,967 | 70.00% |
| Survey Researchers | 28 | $32,051 | 70.00% |
| Personal Care Aides | 27 | $23,254 | 67.50% |
| Dentists, General | 27 | $99,263 | 69.23% |
| Administrative Services Managers | 27 | $73,771 | 71.05% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cable Wireless Communications Inc | 28 | $99,836 | 90.32% |
| Skilltune Technologies Inc | 28 | $79,770 | 90.32% |
| Southern Glazers Wine And Spirits Llc | 28 | $104,250 | 90.32% |
| Xp Investments Us Llc | 28 | $84,471 | 90.32% |
| Healthplan Services Inc | 28 | $85,432 | 90.32% |
| United Techno Solutions Inc | 28 | $80,945 | 90.32% |
| Digital Intelligence Systems Llc | 28 | $76,468 | 90.32% |
| Teco Services Inc | 28 | $90,153 | 90.32% |
| Coforge Limited | 28 | $95,359 | 90.32% |
| Cvs Pharmacy Inc | 28 | $117,225 | 90.32% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desoto Harvesting Inc Dba J Ruben Ruiz | 1 | $15,246 | 100.00% |
| Black Gold Farms Inc | 1 | $30,722 | 100.00% |
| King Ranch Inc | 1 | $24,357 | 100.00% |
| Citrus Harvesting Inc 5 | 1 | $29,806 | 100.00% |
| Delta Southern Resource Llc | 1 | $29,806 | 100.00% |
| Vallejo Fuentes Harvestingllc | 1 | $25,813 | 100.00% |
| Citrus Harvesting Inc 7 | 1 | $25,813 | 100.00% |
| Damian Guerrero | 1 | $29,806 | 100.00% |
| Florida Pacific Farms Llc Gfw2 | 1 | $30,722 | 100.00% |
| Farm Op Kuzzens H2a Llc Fq21 | 1 | $25,813 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Beach Chc | 3 | $156,166 | 50.00% |
| Os Management Inc | 3 | $124,509 | 50.00% |
| The Energy Authority Inc | 3 | $54,461 | 50.00% |
| Jb Builders Contractors Inc | 3 | $29,682 | 50.00% |
| One Identity Llc | 3 | $87,887 | 50.00% |
| Grey Oaks Country Club | 3 | $31,096 | 50.00% |
| Vitas Hospice Services Llc | 3 | $78,818 | 50.00% |
| Bramstones Group Corp | 3 | $33,134 | 50.00% |
| Jonathans Landing Golf Club | 3 | $45,545 | 50.00% |
| Gubagoo Inc | 3 | $72,467 | 50.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing | 42 | $61,451 | 82.35% |
| General Freight Trucking Long Distance Less Than Truckload | 41 | $78,379 | 82.00% |
| Freestanding Ambulatory Surgical And Emergency Centers | 41 | $119,844 | 83.67% |
| Home Furnishing Merchant Wholesalers | 41 | $57,271 | 83.67% |
| Construction And Mining Except Oil Well Machinery And Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 41 | $71,370 | 83.67% |
| Residential Remodelers | 41 | $62,740 | 85.42% |
| Grocery And Related Product Merchant Wholesalers | 41 | $59,701 | 85.42% |
| Securities And Commodity Contracts Intermediation And Brokerage | 40 | $92,390 | 83.33% |
| Water And Sewer Line And Related Structures Construction | 40 | $65,286 | 83.33% |
| Furniture Merchant Wholesalers | 40 | $47,922 | 85.11% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glass And Glazing Contractors | 23 | $49,897 | 88.46% |
| Tire Manufacturing Except Retreading | 23 | $81,390 | 88.46% |
| Animal Except Poultry Slaughtering | 23 | $36,610 | 88.46% |
| Other Financial Vehicles | 22 | $83,132 | 88.00% |
| Other Similar Organizations Except Business Professional Labor And Political Organizations | 22 | $68,635 | 88.00% |
| Limousine Service | 22 | $28,144 | 88.00% |
| Instruments And Related Products Manufacturing For Measuring Displaying And Controlling Industrial Process Variables | 22 | $89,359 | 88.00% |
| Other Schools And Instruction | 22 | $38,760 | 91.67% |
| Other Direct Insurance Except Life Health And Medical Carriers | 22 | $89,338 | 91.67% |
| Caterers | 22 | $49,300 | 91.67% |
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.