| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infosys Technologies Limited | 35 | $49,894 | 89.74% |
| Nr Windows Inc | 35 | $53,899 | 89.74% |
| Stetson University | 35 | $45,936 | 89.74% |
| Sunmerge Systems Inc | 35 | $67,443 | 89.74% |
| Newt Global Consulting Llc | 35 | $69,864 | 89.74% |
| Edufin It Inc | 35 | $60,474 | 89.74% |
| Atos It Solutions And Services Inc | 35 | $78,188 | 89.74% |
| Mize Inc | 35 | $90,596 | 89.74% |
| Kalven Technologies Inc | 35 | $69,403 | 89.74% |
| Ceva Logistics Us Inc | 35 | $80,897 | 89.74% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farm Op Kuzzens H2a Llc Ff22 | 1 | $25,813 | 100.00% |
| Dimare Ruskin Inc 3 | 1 | $30,722 | 100.00% |
| H2a Complete Ii Inc Petition 3 Fl | 1 | $25,813 | 100.00% |
| Florida Growers Association Inc Drivers 8 | 1 | $52,770 | 100.00% |
| Overlook Harvesting Comany Llc | 1 | $18,664 | 100.00% |
| Smithdon Llc | 1 | $29,806 | 100.00% |
| Jam Farmers Llc | 1 | $30,722 | 100.00% |
| Pure Beauty Farms Inc Fl Mechanic | 1 | $23,379 | 100.00% |
| Raney Ranch Worx Llc | 1 | $30,722 | 100.00% |
| Dlr Fruit Vegetable | 1 | $20,238 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reynolds Smith And Hills Inc | 3 | $75,823 | 37.50% |
| Image Photo Services Inc | 3 | $36,253,450 | 37.50% |
| Capitol Food Stores Llc | 3 | $36,123 | 37.50% |
| Tracstar Systems Inc | 3 | $107,917 | 42.86% |
| Borges Associates Pa | 3 | $84,947 | 42.86% |
| Acco Foreign Shipping Inc | 3 | $52,000 | 42.86% |
| Intersil Communications Inc An Intersil Corpora | 3 | $60,181 | 42.86% |
| Ignite Media Solutions Llc | 3 | $62,629 | 42.86% |
| Credit Card Management Services Inc | 3 | $80,025 | 42.86% |
| Aaa Auto Club South | 3 | $66,761 | 42.86% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facilities Support Services | 14 | $43,897 | 82.35% |
| Basic Chemical Manufacturing | 14 | $59,208 | 87.50% |
| Regulation Of Agricultural Marketing And Commodities | 14 | $37,112 | 87.50% |
| Administration Of Human Resource Programs Except Education Public Health And Veterans Affairs Programs | 14 | $68,222 | 87.50% |
| Private Households | 14 | $41,827 | 87.50% |
| Electric Lighting Equipment Manufacturing | 14 | $47,009 | 87.50% |
| Used Household And Office Goods Moving | 14 | $78,313 | 87.50% |
| Collection Agencies | 14 | $54,487 | 87.50% |
| Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing | 14 | $68,439 | 87.50% |
| Ice Cream And Frozen Dessert Manufacturing | 14 | $63,976 | 87.50% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Specialized Freight Trucking | 6 | $82,424 | 75.00% |
| Securities And Commodity Exchanges | 6 | $73,646 | 75.00% |
| Printing | 6 | $35,932 | 75.00% |
| Casinos Except Casino Hotels | 6 | $78,124 | 75.00% |
| Other Plastics Product Manufacturing | 6 | $65,596 | 75.00% |
| Barber Shops | 6 | $37,801 | 75.00% |
| Indoor And Outdoor Display Advertising | 6 | $67,143 | 75.00% |
| Plastics Materials And Basic Forms And Shapes Merchant Wholesalers | 6 | $101,965 | 75.00% |
| Industrial Launderers | 6 | $72,110 | 75.00% |
| Major Household Appliance Manufacturing | 6 | $70,817 | 75.00% |
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.