| 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 Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products | 81 | $48,910 | 87.10% |
| Producers and Directors | 81 | $47,567 | 87.10% |
| Communications Teachers, Postsecondary | 80 | $50,880 | 86.96% |
| Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 78 | $57,961 | 85.71% |
| Athletic Trainers | 77 | $42,471 | 86.52% |
| Health Educators | 76 | $39,478 | 86.36% |
| Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents | 76 | $72,689 | 87.36% |
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | 74 | $49,429 | 85.06% |
| Materials Scientists | 70 | $65,916 | 82.35% |
| Manufacturing Engineers | 69 | $66,476 | 82.14% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | 18 | $24,506 | 60.00% |
| Art Directors | 17 | $112,192 | 56.67% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers | 17 | $54,140 | 56.67% |
| Interpreters and Translators | 17 | $32,399 | 56.67% |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians | 17 | $57,191 | 56.67% |
| Insurance Underwriters | 17 | $63,682 | 56.67% |
| Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 17 | $55,029 | 56.67% |
| Computer and Information Research Scientists | 17 | $76,800 | 58.62% |
| Pediatricians, General | 16 | $113,599 | 55.17% |
| Pharmacists | 16 | $92,381 | 55.17% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfacesystems Inc | 123 | $49,958 | 87.23% |
| Wyndham Vacation Ownership Inc | 123 | $92,204 | 87.23% |
| Across Borders Management Consulting Group Llc | 123 | $53,076 | 87.86% |
| The Devereux Foundation | 123 | $26,117 | 87.86% |
| Merrill Lynch | 123 | $79,680 | 88.49% |
| Aecom Technical Services Inc | 123 | $66,648 | 89.13% |
| Fiserv Solutions Llc | 122 | $102,037 | 88.41% |
| Icube Consultancy Services Inc | 122 | $76,449 | 88.41% |
| Mastech Digital Technologies Inc A Mastech Digital Inc Company | 120 | $84,906 | 87.59% |
| Swift Tech Llc | 120 | $51,671 | 88.24% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Growers Association Inc | 8 | $24,924 | 100.00% |
| Mity Mole Inc | 8 | $17,805 | 100.00% |
| Gracia Sons Llc | 7 | $33,024 | 100.00% |
| Jaime Lopez | 7 | $22,193 | 100.00% |
| Jbj Enterprises Llc | 7 | $21,346 | 100.00% |
| Jose M Gracia Harvesting Inc | 7 | $21,692 | 100.00% |
| Sandoval Wholesale Inc | 7 | $24,547 | 100.00% |
| Cabbage Harvesting Llc | 7 | $27,480 | 100.00% |
| Freeman Harvesting Inc | 7 | $22,443 | 100.00% |
| J Guerra Llc | 7 | $25,487 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auto Club Services Inc | 10 | $71,662 | 35.71% |
| Infi Systems Llc | 10 | $86,160 | 35.71% |
| Citigroup Global Markets Operations And Technology | 10 | $93,517 | 35.71% |
| Focal Point Data Risk Llc | 10 | $98,258 | 35.71% |
| Spirit Airlines Inc | 10 | $74,961 | 35.71% |
| Fair Isaac Corporation | 10 | $119,482 | 35.71% |
| Everest Global Solutions Inc | 10 | $107,234 | 35.71% |
| Luminar Technologies Inc | 10 | $100,282 | 35.71% |
| Kmtg Property Management Investments Llc | 10 | $26,179 | 37.04% |
| Usa Lawns Inc Dba Us Lawns Of Tampa | 10 | $22,277 | 37.04% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appliance Repair And Maintenance | 7 | $48,613 | 87.50% |
| Animal Except Poultry Slaughtering | 7 | $73,861 | 87.50% |
| Cut And Sew Apparel Manufacturing | 7 | $52,630 | 87.50% |
| Private Mail Centers | 7 | $50,721 | 87.50% |
| Baked Goods Retailers | 7 | $58,151 | 87.50% |
| Fire Protection | 7 | $89,479 | 87.50% |
| Agriculture Construction And Mining Machinery Manufacturing | 7 | $75,091 | 87.50% |
| Police Protection | 7 | $67,968 | 87.50% |
| Seafood Product Preparation And Packaging | 7 | $63,773 | 87.50% |
| Asphalt Paving Roofing And Saturated Materials Manufacturing | 7 | $71,130 | 87.50% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Warehousing And Storage | 3 | $43,694 | 75.00% |
| Trust Fiduciary And Custody Activities | 3 | $98,745 | 75.00% |
| Other Millwork Including Flooring | 3 | $46,509 | 75.00% |
| Beverage Manufacturing | 3 | $80,468 | 75.00% |
| Beer Wine And Liquor Retailers | 3 | $54,780 | 75.00% |
| Basic Chemical Manufacturing | 3 | $102,343 | 75.00% |
| Aquaculture | 3 | $93,628 | 75.00% |
| Automatic Environmental Control Manufacturing For Residential Commercial And Appliance Use | 3 | $54,323 | 75.00% |
| Plastics Pipe And Pipe Fitting Manufacturing | 3 | $85,356 | 75.00% |
| Emergency And Other Relief Services | 3 | $105,345 | 75.00% |
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.