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
200,442	87.94%	$71,145	H-1B
21,657	9.50%	$1,293,032	PERM
3,246	1.42%	$24,601	H-2A
2,573	1.13%	$90,158	E-3 Australian

As of May 2023, Florida has seen a total of 227,918 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Florida is the H-1B visa with 200,442 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 87.94% of Florida's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 21,657 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 9.50% of Florida's total visas.

Top Occupations in Florida (All Years)

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	8	$35,807	80.00%
Education, Training, and Library Workers, All Other	8	$36,312	80.00%
Therapists, All Other	8	$44,850	80.00%
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary	8	$60,977	80.00%
Industrial-Organizational Psychologists	8	$74,472	80.00%
Biochemical Engineers	8	$73,783	80.00%
Orthodontists	8	$180,440	88.89%
Customer Service Representatives	7	$26,844	77.78%
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers	7	$26,063	77.78%
Adult Basic and Secondary Education and Literacy Teachers and Instructors	7	$38,654	77.78%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers	3	$35,582	25.00%
Radiologic Technologists	3	$51,806	25.00%
File Clerks	3	$32,864	25.00%
Chemical Technicians	3	$42,619	25.00%
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians	3	$37,565	25.00%
Education Administrators, All Other	3	$54,787	25.00%
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks	3	$32,982	25.00%
Auditors	3	$68,585	25.00%
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers	3	$43,992	25.00%
Librarians	3	$37,981	25.00%

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 14,940 in 2023.

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

Country	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
India	4,052	$5,283,823	46.64%
Venezuela	1,383	$60,258	39.62%
Brazil	1,233	$167,832	41.73%
Philippines	1,076	$1,048,972	53.77%
Colombia	585	$50,894	38.69%
Mexico	396	$429,827	44.39%
China	374	$2,910,334	42.50%
Canada	369	$805,757	46.07%
Argentina	303	$70,205	44.43%
Italy	258	$66,329	43.51%

Top Hiring Companies in Florida (All Years)

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Processmap Corporation	18	$65,483	90.00%
Hbc Engineering Company	18	$49,720	90.00%
Universal City Studios Productions Lllp	18	$87,455	90.00%
Quest It Solutions Inc	18	$72,988	90.00%
Resolve Tech Solutions Inc	18	$69,754	90.00%
Morrison Brown Argiz Farra Llc	18	$56,456	90.00%
Keerthan It Solutions Inc	18	$73,822	90.00%
Global Telecommunications Inc	18	$57,447	90.00%
Access Therapies Inc	18	$60,251	90.00%
Resource Logistics Inc	18	$64,807	90.00%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Kertiles Llc	2	$31,075	50.00%
Ems Employee Mobility Solutions Inc	2	$72,342	50.00%
Service Medical International Llc	2	$64,865	50.00%
Bca Technologies Inc	2	$59,467	50.00%
Zigi Usa Llc	2	$71,271	50.00%
Elite Gymnastics Academy Llc	2	$42,329	50.00%
57bb Llc	2	$133,016	50.00%
4u Experience	2	$44,179	50.00%
Symbiotic Consulting Group Llc	2	$103,730	50.00%
Garba Industrial Service Inc	2	$78,187	50.00%

Top Industries in Florida (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers	2	$46,862	66.67%
Apprenticeship Training	2	$36,566	66.67%
Current Carrying Wiring Device Manufacturing	2	$70,939	66.67%
Museums Historical Sites And Similar Institutions	2	$27,706	66.67%
Scenic And Sightseeing Transportation Other	2	$46,342	66.67%
Industrial Gas Manufacturing	2	$118,674	66.67%
Airport Operations	2	$46,748	66.67%
Drycleaning And Laundry Services	2	$37,794	66.67%
All Other Transit And Ground Passenger Transportation	2	$29,286	66.67%
Soap And Other Detergent Manufacturing	2	$53,862	66.67%

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

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 $71,145. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $100,819.