| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education | 49 | $36,379 | 81.67% |
| Chefs and Head Cooks | 48 | $47,822 | 80.00% |
| Auditors | 48 | $59,377 | 80.00% |
| Civil Engineering Technicians | 47 | $46,330 | 81.03% |
| Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists | 47 | $46,183 | 81.03% |
| History Teachers, Postsecondary | 47 | $49,675 | 82.46% |
| Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary | 47 | $50,000 | 82.46% |
| Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary | 47 | $57,200 | 83.93% |
| Survey Researchers | 46 | $37,307 | 83.64% |
| Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education | 46 | $23,726 | 83.64% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Web Developers | 13 | $50,298 | 50.00% |
| Physics Teachers, Postsecondary | 13 | $61,828 | 50.00% |
| Solar Photovoltaic Installers | 13 | $31,889 | 50.00% |
| Stock Clerks and Order Fillers | 13 | $26,008 | 52.00% |
| Carpenters | 13 | $44,494 | 52.00% |
| Producers and Directors | 12 | $56,590 | 48.00% |
| Billing and Posting Clerks | 12 | $37,943 | 50.00% |
| Legal Secretaries | 12 | $40,853 | 50.00% |
| Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | 12 | $59,038 | 50.00% |
| Insurance Sales Agents | 12 | $59,394 | 50.00% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cyberbest Technology Inc | 113 | $51,175 | 88.28% |
| Magnus Software Solutions Llc | 112 | $51,549 | 88.19% |
| Burger King Corporation | 111 | $118,494 | 87.40% |
| River City Education Services Inc | 111 | $44,652 | 88.80% |
| Csx Transportation Inc | 111 | $88,465 | 89.52% |
| Global Information Technology Inc | 111 | $53,961 | 89.52% |
| Ebyte Technologies Inc | 111 | $67,018 | 89.52% |
| Visa Usa Inc | 111 | $96,066 | 90.24% |
| Sagitec Solutions Llc | 110 | $86,302 | 89.43% |
| Sysintelli Inc | 109 | $63,525 | 89.34% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Inc | 7 | $21,143 | 100.00% |
| Rigoberto Barajas | 7 | $25,487 | 100.00% |
| Juarez Farming Llc | 6 | $28,000 | 100.00% |
| King Ranch Florida Farm Inc | 6 | $25,064 | 100.00% |
| Bb Harvesting Llc | 6 | $31,710 | 100.00% |
| 83 Inc | 6 | $29,030 | 100.00% |
| Juan N Ruiz | 6 | $28,843 | 100.00% |
| Crisp Citrus Harvesting Inc | 6 | $28,000 | 100.00% |
| Magnolia Packing Inc Fl | 6 | $41,080 | 100.00% |
| Sandoval Wholesales Inc | 6 | $29,446 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viventa Llc | 8 | $47,289 | 33.33% |
| Two Connect Inc | 8 | $87,753 | 33.33% |
| Masonite Corporation | 8 | $87,344 | 33.33% |
| Mahathi Software | 8 | $72,470 | 33.33% |
| Physicians Of Central Florida | 8 | $100,084 | 33.33% |
| Critical Resource Technology Inc | 8 | $99,570 | 33.33% |
| Gd Art Construction Inc | 8 | $68,357 | 34.78% |
| Indra Usa Inc | 8 | $55,455 | 34.78% |
| Tyco Integrated Security Llc | 8 | $87,129 | 34.78% |
| Larson Accounting And Consulting Services Llc | 8 | $49,327 | 34.78% |
| 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.