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
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.

Top Occupations in Florida (All Years)

Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Storage and Distribution Managers 1 $65,104 50.00%
Bakers 1 $30,222 50.00%
Loan Interviewers and Clerks 1 $33,197 50.00%
Wind Energy Project Managers 1 $93,018 50.00%
Construction Laborers 1 $27,290 50.00%
Helpers--Electricians 1 $0 50.00%
Choreographers 1 $24,274 50.00%
Anthropologists and Archeologists 1 $50,190 50.00%
Tile and Marble Setters 1 $0 50.00%
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers 1 $33,738 50.00%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
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 2,820 in 2025.

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

Country # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Andorra 1 $122,782 50.00%
Niger 1 $24,650 50.00%
Cayman Islands 1 $129,813 50.00%
Serbia And Montenegro 1 $36,629 50.00%
Burkina Faso 1 $81,806 50.00%
Iceland 1 $48,860 50.00%
Aruba 1 $36,379 50.00%
Kyrgyzstan 1 $37,045 50.00%
Cameroon 1 $66,622 50.00%
United Arab Emirates 1 $18,034 50.00%

Top Hiring Companies in Florida (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Swan Tech Solutions Llc 27 $73,553 93.10%
Conversantit Inc 27 $83,977 93.10%
Baanyan Software Services Inc 26 $71,290 89.66%
Sanrose Information Services Inc 26 $83,506 89.66%
Xenoninfotek Inc 26 $73,324 89.66%
Advanced Technology Consulting Service Inc 26 $73,889 89.66%
Future Today Inc 26 $58,841 89.66%
Covey Infotech Llc 26 $59,906 89.66%
Golok Global Inc 26 $64,698 89.66%
Adroit Associates Inc 26 $64,248 89.66%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
A And M Labor Management Inc 1 $19,474 100.00%
Resource Group Us Llc 1 $52,770 100.00%
Juarez Harvesting Llc 1 $25,813 100.00%
Giii Harvesting Inc 1 $29,806 100.00%
Bnh Enterprises Llc 1 $30,722 100.00%
J L Sport Horse Llc 1 $25,813 100.00%
E Berry Harvest Company Llc Fl8 Bedner 1 $30,722 100.00%
Farm Op Kuzzens H2a Llc Fc24 1 $29,806 100.00%
Jesup Bee Company 1 $30,722 100.00%
Gm Harvesting 1 $15,246 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Frank R Sariol Pllc 3 $38,230 50.00%
The Slab Depot Granite Marble Llc 3 $33,467 50.00%
Sunny 365 Management Llc 3 $54,066 50.00%
Bobcad Cam Inc 3 $75,774 50.00%
Amicon Construction Services Llc 3 $56,992 50.00%
Suga Llc 3 $77,535 50.00%
Sacyr Construction Usa Llc 3 $94,494 50.00%
E L Clam House Inc 3 $24,606 50.00%
Ferrara Group Ii Llc 3 $42,072 50.00%
Forefront Architecture And Engineering Llc 3 $34,029 50.00%

Top Industries in Florida (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Farm Labor Contractors And Crew Leaders 2,677 $26,244 100.00%
Vegetable And Melon Farming 683 $26,892 100.00%
Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming 630 $26,096 100.00%
Support Activities For Crop Production 387 $26,556 100.00%
Apiculture 195 $26,584 100.00%
Nursery And Tree Production 156 $28,338 100.00%
Fruit And Tree Nut Farming 150 $23,699 100.00%
Greenhouse Nursery And Floriculture Production 103 $30,020 100.00%
Strawberry Farming 95 $27,965 100.00%
Orange Groves 81 $23,903 100.00%
Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Custom Computer Programming Services 4,894 $139,073 100.00%
Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services 3,163 $16,633,706 100.00%
Employment Services 2,227 $34,443 100.00%
Colleges Universities And Professional Schools 1,768 $59,905 100.00%
Engineering Services 1,203 $360,585 100.00%
Full Service Restaurants 1,030 $32,958 100.00%
Computer Systems Design Services 850 $213,817 100.00%
Janitorial Services 802 $22,323 100.00%
Administrative Management And General Management Consulting Services 760 $77,451 100.00%
Management Consulting Services 759 $73,337 100.00%

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 $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.

State Avg Wage