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)

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 %
Hf Management Services Llc 23 $109,329 92.00%
Vmware Inc 23 $95,175 92.00%
Ar International Enterprises Inc 23 $82,320 92.00%
Pilgrim Software Inc 22 $55,728 88.00%
Frenchmans Creek Inc Subsidiary 22 $38,714 88.00%
Enterprise Business Solutions Inc 22 $43,961 88.00%
Logic Bridge Inc 22 $46,785 88.00%
Sivees Inc 22 $53,298 88.00%
Imcs Group Inc 22 $66,676 88.00%
I3 Infotek Inc 22 $72,310 88.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Was Services Llc 2 $40,186 40.00%
Florida Kidney Hypertension Care Pa 2 $176,800 40.00%
Stellar Group Incorporated 2 $75,868 40.00%
Qpay Inc 2 $68,047 40.00%
Ecs Florida Llc 2 $59,654 40.00%
Inversiones Mediterranea Llc 2 $82,951 40.00%
Miacucina Llc 2 $80,673 40.00%
Unico Interior Llc 2 $66,997 40.00%
Dacar Management Llc 2 $88,296 40.00%
Arthrex Manufacturing Inc 2 $56,181 40.00%

Top Industries in Florida (All Years)

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.

State Avg Wage