| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teachers and Instructors, All Other | 44 | $35,768 | 81.48% |
| Editors | 44 | $45,629 | 83.02% |
| Clergy | 43 | $43,749 | 82.69% |
| Legal Support Workers, All Other | 42 | $43,076 | 84.00% |
| Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors | 42 | $61,761 | 84.00% |
| Animal Scientists | 41 | $46,874 | 82.00% |
| Anesthesiologists | 40 | $120,263 | 81.63% |
| Hydrologists | 40 | $58,437 | 81.63% |
| Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary | 39 | $46,708 | 82.98% |
| Epidemiologists | 38 | $58,946 | 80.85% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers | 12 | $40,642 | 50.00% |
| Producers and Directors | 12 | $56,590 | 50.00% |
| Actuaries | 11 | $101,300 | 45.83% |
| Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers | 11 | $277,797 | 45.83% |
| Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks | 11 | $42,426 | 45.83% |
| Medical Assistants | 11 | $35,124 | 45.83% |
| Receptionists and Information Clerks | 11 | $28,089 | 45.83% |
| Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists | 11 | $8,273,132 | 45.83% |
| Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping | 11 | $42,020 | 45.83% |
| Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary | 11 | $61,677 | 47.83% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genesis Eldercare Rehabilitation Services Inc | 88 | $63,396 | 90.72% |
| Edsa Inc | 88 | $52,154 | 90.72% |
| Salesforcecom Inc | 87 | $101,783 | 90.63% |
| Db Services Nj Inc | 87 | $64,183 | 90.63% |
| Perficient Inc | 87 | $77,534 | 91.58% |
| Lexisnexis Risk Data Management Inc | 86 | $86,584 | 90.53% |
| Cogent Healthcare Of Jacksonville Llc | 86 | $162,004 | 91.49% |
| International Business Machines Corporation | 86 | $81,240 | 91.49% |
| Infisystems Llc | 85 | $54,410 | 90.43% |
| Fanatics Retail Group Fulfillment Llc | 85 | $104,766 | 90.43% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spivey Farms | 4 | $24,913 | 100.00% |
| Richard Mckenzie Sons Inc | 4 | $18,673 | 100.00% |
| Harvesting By R R | 4 | $14,992 | 100.00% |
| M Olguin Harvesting Llc | 4 | $27,867 | 100.00% |
| Cb Farms Of Florida | 4 | $35,776 | 100.00% |
| Farmland Conversion Consultants Llc Fl | 4 | $30,742 | 100.00% |
| Double Bar J Llc | 4 | $26,276 | 100.00% |
| The Magnolia Company Inc | 4 | $30,264 | 100.00% |
| Vanlandingham Farms Inc | 4 | $26,640 | 100.00% |
| Vg Topiary Nursery Inc | 4 | $27,867 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memorial Health System Inc | 7 | $47,828 | 38.89% |
| Chaar Cooling Llc | 7 | $37,580 | 38.89% |
| Goldman Sachs Co Llc | 7 | $117,618 | 38.89% |
| Winndixie Stores Inc | 7 | $103,417 | 38.89% |
| Comfort Home Health Agency Inc | 7 | $19,822 | 38.89% |
| Foot Locker Corporate Services Inc | 7 | $90,688 | 38.89% |
| Discover Quartz And Granite Llc | 7 | $47,088 | 41.18% |
| Akkodis Inc Fka Modis Inc | 7 | $125,858 | 41.18% |
| Goltv Inc | 6 | $100,568 | 35.29% |
| Miami Tech Line Maintenance | 6 | $59,914 | 35.29% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Real Estate Property Managers | 121 | $58,568 | 89.63% |
| Other Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 120 | $58,980 | 88.89% |
| Packaged Frozen Food Merchant Wholesalers | 119 | $84,640 | 88.81% |
| Air Conditioning And Warm Air Heating Equipment And Commercial And Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing | 119 | $82,719 | 88.81% |
| Research And Development In Biotechnology Except Nanobiotechnology | 119 | $80,508 | 90.84% |
| Semiconductor And Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | 116 | $82,072 | 88.55% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Ambulatory Health Care Services | 116 | $99,325 | 88.55% |
| Motion Picture And Video Production | 114 | $60,166 | 89.76% |
| Turbine And Turbine Generator Set Units Manufacturing | 114 | $86,736 | 89.76% |
| Line Haul Railroads | 112 | $88,217 | 89.60% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transportation Equipment And Supplies Except Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers | 69 | $78,436 | 98.57% |
| Jewelry Watch Precious Stone And Precious Metal Merchant Wholesalers | 68 | $67,737 | 97.14% |
| Other Specialty Trade Contractors | 67 | $52,436 | 97.10% |
| New Single Family Housing Construction Except For Sale Builders | 65 | $60,756 | 94.20% |
| Electromedical And Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing | 64 | $81,759 | 92.75% |
| All Other Outpatient Care Centers | 64 | $89,766 | 94.12% |
| Landscape Architectural Services | 64 | $18,857,107 | 95.52% |
| Communications Equipment Manufacturing | 62 | $77,051 | 95.38% |
| Cut Stone And Stone Product Manufacturing | 62 | $49,517 | 95.38% |
| Household Appliances And Electrical And Electronic Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 62 | $67,983 | 96.88% |
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.