We now have Quarter 4 H1B visa FY 2023 data and Quarter 4 PERM visa FY 2023 data and Quarter 4 H2A visa FY 2023 data.
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Florida Foreign Labor Visa Stats (All Years)

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.

Top Occupations in Florida (All Years)

Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Operations Research Analysts 2,283 $58,817 89.67%
Financial Analysts 2,185 $64,751 87.33%
Database Administrators 2,012 $71,483 90.84%
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 1,964 $66,563 89.31%
Mechanical Engineers 1,905 $68,999 88.69%
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 1,896 $46,314 93.26%
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects 1,881 $70,939 95.63%
Physical Therapists 1,450 $64,284 89.89%
Physicians and Surgeons, All Other 1,359 $133,173 86.40%
Software Quality Assurance Engineers and Testers 1,345 $68,201 91.31%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Civil Engineers 287 $70,632 73.40%
General and Operations Managers 262 $101,151 79.88%
Computer and Information Systems Managers 255 $10,396,994 90.75%
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive 255 $32,670 130.10%
Financial Analysts 220 $726,613 114.58%
Financial Managers 220 $110,638 121.55%
Architectural and Engineering Managers 216 $1,258,219 120.00%
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 213 $38,104 118.99%
Food Preparation Workers 205 $21,460 116.48%
Operations Research Analysts 175 $59,266 100.57%
Florida Employees Over Time
Florida has been in the H1B Visa program since 2011 where 11,661 employees were hired. Florida peaked in 2018 with 19,501 employees, and has since been on a decline with the most recent number of employees being 2,820 in 2025.

Top Countries with Workers in Florida From PERM Program (All Years)

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%

Top Hiring Companies in Florida (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Swan Tech Solutions Llc 27 $73,553 93.10%
Conversantit Inc 27 $83,977 93.10%
Baanyan Software Services Inc 26 $71,290 89.66%
Sanrose Information Services Inc 26 $83,506 89.66%
Xenoninfotek Inc 26 $73,324 89.66%
Advanced Technology Consulting Service Inc 26 $73,889 89.66%
Future Today Inc 26 $58,841 89.66%
Covey Infotech Llc 26 $59,906 89.66%
Golok Global Inc 26 $64,698 89.66%
Adroit Associates Inc 26 $64,248 89.66%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
A And M Labor Management Inc 1 $19,474 100.00%
Resource Group Us Llc 1 $52,770 100.00%
Juarez Harvesting Llc 1 $25,813 100.00%
Giii Harvesting Inc 1 $29,806 100.00%
Bnh Enterprises Llc 1 $30,722 100.00%
J L Sport Horse Llc 1 $25,813 100.00%
E Berry Harvest Company Llc Fl8 Bedner 1 $30,722 100.00%
Farm Op Kuzzens H2a Llc Fc24 1 $29,806 100.00%
Jesup Bee Company 1 $30,722 100.00%
Gm Harvesting 1 $15,246 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Frank R Sariol Pllc 3 $38,230 50.00%
The Slab Depot Granite Marble Llc 3 $33,467 50.00%
Sunny 365 Management Llc 3 $54,066 50.00%
Bobcad Cam Inc 3 $75,774 50.00%
Amicon Construction Services Llc 3 $56,992 50.00%
Suga Llc 3 $77,535 50.00%
Sacyr Construction Usa Llc 3 $94,494 50.00%
E L Clam House Inc 3 $24,606 50.00%
Ferrara Group Ii Llc 3 $42,072 50.00%
Forefront Architecture And Engineering Llc 3 $34,029 50.00%

Top Industries in Florida (All Years)

Florida Wage Comparison to Other States (All Years)

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.

State Avg Wage