| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genetic Counselors | 20 | $63,733 | 86.96% |
| Fashion Designers | 19 | $50,429 | 82.61% |
| Film and Video Editors | 19 | $31,833 | 82.61% |
| Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers | 19 | $64,971 | 82.61% |
| Mechatronics Engineers | 19 | $68,394 | 82.61% |
| Recreation Workers | 19 | $22,424 | 82.61% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers | 19 | $40,152 | 82.61% |
| Geographers | 19 | $48,230 | 86.36% |
| Solar Energy Systems Engineers | 18 | $76,009 | 81.82% |
| Child, Family, and School Social Workers | 18 | $31,999 | 81.82% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupational Health and Safety Specialists | 6 | $66,106 | 35.29% |
| Biological Technicians | 6 | $34,885 | 35.29% |
| Machinists | 6 | $44,689 | 35.29% |
| Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines | 6 | $54,201 | 35.29% |
| Advertising Sales Agents | 6 | $35,700 | 35.29% |
| Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists | 6 | $61,880 | 35.29% |
| Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks | 6 | $22,343 | 35.29% |
| Dentists, All Other Specialists | 6 | $122,970 | 35.29% |
| Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers | 6 | $36,099 | 35.29% |
| Financial Managers, Branch or Department | 6 | $108,188 | 35.29% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microinfo Inc | 29 | $72,694 | 87.88% |
| Plasma Therm Llc | 29 | $76,844 | 87.88% |
| Goldman Sachs Co | 29 | $68,514 | 87.88% |
| Orpine Inc | 29 | $70,606 | 87.88% |
| Catalent Pharma Solutions | 29 | $78,097 | 87.88% |
| Genesis Eldercare Rehabilitation Services Llc | 29 | $66,244 | 87.88% |
| Neumeric Technologies Corporation | 29 | $71,556 | 87.88% |
| Gcom Software Llc | 29 | $86,492 | 87.88% |
| Talented It Inc | 29 | $69,429 | 87.88% |
| Adbakx Llc | 29 | $70,937 | 87.88% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spivey Farms Inc 3 | 1 | $29,806 | 100.00% |
| Rodriguez Citrus Harvesting Inc Peas | 1 | $30,722 | 100.00% |
| G M Harvesting | 1 | $17,222 | 100.00% |
| Circle H Citrus Inc Supervisors | 1 | $25,813 | 100.00% |
| Farmer Mikes Produce Inc | 1 | $29,806 | 100.00% |
| S Martinez Harvesting Inc | 1 | $19,207 | 100.00% |
| Everglades Harvesting Inc 5 Bus Drivers | 1 | $34,715 | 100.00% |
| Flatwoods Harvesting Inc | 1 | $17,859 | 100.00% |
| W Fisher Bee Farm | 1 | $23,920 | 100.00% |
| Miller Farms Llc 6 | 1 | $30,722 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Famen Llc | 3 | $40,851 | 50.00% |
| Quest Cargo Inc | 3 | $42,793 | 50.00% |
| Echotech Software Solutions | 3 | $74,672 | 50.00% |
| El Nacional Global Media Inc | 3 | $56,444 | 50.00% |
| Pininfarina Of America Corp | 3 | $81,120 | 50.00% |
| Venture Cruises Limited Inc | 3 | $31,173 | 50.00% |
| Rialto Capital Management Llc | 3 | $50,884 | 50.00% |
| Medicomp Inc | 3 | $95,701 | 50.00% |
| Trividia Health Inc | 3 | $80,850 | 50.00% |
| Hazkel Puterman Asscoiates Llc | 3 | $56,950 | 50.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lessors Of Residential Buildings And Dwellings | 50 | $62,261 | 87.72% |
| Surgical Appliance And Supplies Manufacturing | 50 | $67,115 | 87.72% |
| Other Individual And Family Services | 50 | $56,275 | 87.72% |
| Packaging Machinery Manufacturing | 49 | $75,875 | 87.50% |
| Other Similar Organizations Except Business Professional Labor And Political Organizations | 49 | $82,109 | 87.50% |
| Other Professional Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 47 | $55,481 | 85.45% |
| Glass And Glass Product Manufacturing | 47 | $79,824 | 85.45% |
| Relay And Industrial Control Manufacturing | 46 | $75,495 | 83.64% |
| Plastics Product Manufacturing | 45 | $78,748 | 81.82% |
| Automobile And Other Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers | 45 | $74,466 | 84.91% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pet Care Except Veterinary Services | 26 | $34,918 | 86.67% |
| Power Distribution And Specialty Transformer Manufacturing | 26 | $93,648 | 89.66% |
| Professional Organizations | 26 | $51,002 | 89.66% |
| Soft Drink Manufacturing | 26 | $102,781 | 89.66% |
| All Other Travel Arrangement And Reservation Services | 25 | $76,880 | 86.21% |
| Other Chemical And Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers | 25 | $85,340 | 86.21% |
| Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 25 | $63,428 | 89.29% |
| Toilet Preparation Manufacturing | 25 | $69,296 | 89.29% |
| Construction And Mining Except Oil Well Machinery And Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 24 | $68,086 | 85.71% |
| Other Professional Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 24 | $68,897 | 85.71% |
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.