| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical Engineers | 1,291 | $76,163 | 89.28% |
| Marketing Managers | 1,135 | $93,039 | 83.52% |
| Information Technology Project Managers | 1,114 | $78,989 | 86.69% |
| Industrial Engineers | 1,109 | $64,499 | 92.42% |
| Web Developers | 1,019 | $56,056 | 86.72% |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | 980 | $55,595 | 86.34% |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | 966 | $84,298 | 92.18% |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 849 | $87,159 | 84.14% |
| General and Operations Managers | 819 | $87,514 | 82.15% |
| Statisticians | 780 | $63,748 | 81.93% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping | 1 | $45,365 | 1.82% |
| Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics | 1 | $49,525 | 2.08% |
| Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers | 1 | $30,722 | 2.27% |
| Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers | 1 | $37,690 | 2.44% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineers | 169 | $74,669 | 97.69% |
| Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 159 | $20,935 | 92.44% |
| Electrical Engineers | 149 | $81,508 | 87.65% |
| Packers and Packagers, Hand | 148 | $21,849 | 87.57% |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | 146 | $84,482 | 95.42% |
| Sales Managers | 140 | $106,693 | 91.50% |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 137 | $1,594,216 | 90.73% |
| Industrial Engineers | 136 | $64,446 | 92.52% |
| Construction Managers | 136 | $75,979 | 93.15% |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 125 | $85,930 | 92.59% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| N2 Services Inc | 37 | $75,560 | 90.24% |
| Unify Solutions Inc | 37 | $69,731 | 90.24% |
| Be Aerospace Inc | 37 | $63,531 | 90.24% |
| Tejase Technologies Inc | 37 | $76,735 | 90.24% |
| Softhq | 37 | $62,963 | 90.24% |
| Syniverse Technologies Llc | 37 | $95,691 | 90.24% |
| Norgate Technology | 37 | $95,287 | 90.24% |
| Meta Platforms Inc | 36 | $125,577 | 87.80% |
| Amazoncomdedc Llc | 36 | $79,971 | 87.80% |
| Epam Systems Inc | 36 | $79,801 | 87.80% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Everglades Harvesting Inc 3 Swfl Leaderaeo | 1 | $30,722 | 100.00% |
| Clonts Farms Inc Dba Bigdaddys Farm | 1 | $24,357 | 100.00% |
| Goracke Apiaries Llc | 1 | $25,813 | 100.00% |
| E Berry Harvest Company Llc Fl 8 Gadsden | 1 | $29,806 | 100.00% |
| Ramiro Barajas Dba Barajas Torres Harvesting | 1 | $18,664 | 100.00% |
| B W Quality Growers Llc Fl 2 | 1 | $38,168 | 100.00% |
| Citrus Harvesting Inc 6 | 1 | $29,806 | 100.00% |
| Seaboard Berry Farms Llc Sb6 | 1 | $34,715 | 100.00% |
| Blazing Meadows Farm Llc | 1 | $26,000 | 100.00% |
| Gm Harvesting Inc Fl 2 | 1 | $34,715 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southeastern University | 3 | $37,494 | 37.50% |
| Butterfly Effects | 3 | $57,332 | 37.50% |
| Vizuall Inc | 3 | $74,415 | 37.50% |
| Bounty Group Holding Llc | 3 | $120,349 | 37.50% |
| Arrowhead Technologies Inc | 3 | $80,073 | 37.50% |
| Casa Tua Hotel Restaurant Company Llc | 3 | $39,548 | 37.50% |
| Ga Telesis Component Repair Group Southeast Llc | 3 | $56,118 | 37.50% |
| Hosteria Romana | 3 | $57,221 | 37.50% |
| Seven Rivers Regional Medical Center | 3 | $45,087 | 37.50% |
| Bayfront Medical Center | 3 | $28,586 | 37.50% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing | 42 | $61,451 | 82.35% |
| General Freight Trucking Long Distance Less Than Truckload | 41 | $78,379 | 82.00% |
| Freestanding Ambulatory Surgical And Emergency Centers | 41 | $119,844 | 83.67% |
| Home Furnishing Merchant Wholesalers | 41 | $57,271 | 83.67% |
| Construction And Mining Except Oil Well Machinery And Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 41 | $71,370 | 83.67% |
| Residential Remodelers | 41 | $62,740 | 85.42% |
| Grocery And Related Product Merchant Wholesalers | 41 | $59,701 | 85.42% |
| Securities And Commodity Contracts Intermediation And Brokerage | 40 | $92,390 | 83.33% |
| Water And Sewer Line And Related Structures Construction | 40 | $65,286 | 83.33% |
| Furniture Merchant Wholesalers | 40 | $47,922 | 85.11% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glass And Glazing Contractors | 23 | $49,897 | 88.46% |
| Tire Manufacturing Except Retreading | 23 | $81,390 | 88.46% |
| Animal Except Poultry Slaughtering | 23 | $36,610 | 88.46% |
| Other Financial Vehicles | 22 | $83,132 | 88.00% |
| Other Similar Organizations Except Business Professional Labor And Political Organizations | 22 | $68,635 | 88.00% |
| Limousine Service | 22 | $28,144 | 88.00% |
| Instruments And Related Products Manufacturing For Measuring Displaying And Controlling Industrial Process Variables | 22 | $89,359 | 88.00% |
| Other Schools And Instruction | 22 | $38,760 | 91.67% |
| Other Direct Insurance Except Life Health And Medical Carriers | 22 | $89,338 | 91.67% |
| Caterers | 22 | $49,300 | 91.67% |
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.