| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dentists, General | 288 | $112,888 | 87.01% |
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 282 | $58,645 | 86.50% |
| Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 271 | $51,797 | 83.90% |
| Biomedical Engineers | 268 | $70,422 | 83.75% |
| Biological Technicians | 262 | $31,590 | 81.88% |
| Veterinarians | 249 | $80,012 | 81.11% |
| Architectural and Civil Drafters | 244 | $40,799 | 80.53% |
| Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 239 | $41,548 | 83.86% |
| Budget Analysts | 226 | $54,838 | 82.78% |
| Interior Designers | 226 | $40,799 | 84.33% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | 59 | $60,044 | 89.39% |
| Occupational Therapists | 56 | $11,557,621 | 87.50% |
| Office Clerks, General | 56 | $29,927 | 87.50% |
| Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants | 55 | $46,815 | 87.30% |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products | 54 | $64,355 | 88.52% |
| Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 53 | $49,949 | 89.83% |
| Human Resources Specialists | 51 | $46,810 | 87.93% |
| Architects, Except Landscape and Naval | 51 | $56,909 | 87.93% |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | 50 | $89,255 | 87.72% |
| Purchasing Managers | 49 | $91,418 | 85.96% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Wales Charter Schools Inc | 10 | $49,556 | 90.91% |
| International Sales Group Llc | 10 | $55,888 | 90.91% |
| Aclat Inc | 10 | $64,235 | 90.91% |
| Studio Styles International Inc | 10 | $60,923 | 90.91% |
| Mako Surgical Corp | 10 | $68,559 | 90.91% |
| Lake County School Board | 10 | $42,695 | 90.91% |
| Dominion Enterprises | 10 | $47,788 | 90.91% |
| Young Rubicam Inc Young Rubicam Miami | 10 | $48,337 | 90.91% |
| Superior Replacement Window Door Inc | 10 | $45,244 | 90.91% |
| Fast Dolphin Inc | 10 | $56,195 | 90.91% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nutraceutic Distribution Inc | 1 | $56,701 | 33.33% |
| Boca Delray Animal Hospital Inc | 1 | $70,824 | 33.33% |
| New Horizons Preschool | 1 | $33,220 | 33.33% |
| Portland Services Llc | 1 | $57,096 | 33.33% |
| Hampton Chrysler Dodge Jeep Inc | 1 | $60,216 | 33.33% |
| Lius American Institute Of Tcm | 1 | $52,416 | 33.33% |
| Akru Inc Dba Answer Pharmacy | 1 | $92,290 | 33.33% |
| Mcs Enterprises Inc | 1 | $103,376 | 33.33% |
| Machinery Corporation Of America Inc | 1 | $147,098 | 33.33% |
| Rb International Supply | 1 | $107,682 | 33.33% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freight Transportation Arrangement | 398 | $55,333 | 92.13% |
| Corporate Subsidiary And Regional Managing Offices | 372 | $86,630 | 88.78% |
| Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing | 357 | $70,542 | 90.38% |
| Medical Equipment And Supplies Manufacturing | 319 | $72,250 | 86.92% |
| All Other Financial Investment Activities | 310 | $79,207 | 84.70% |
| Other Financial Investment Activities | 296 | $76,985 | 87.57% |
| Printed Circuit Assembly Electronic Assembly Manufacturing | 290 | $87,916 | 87.09% |
| Medical Dental And Hospital Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 267 | $73,899 | 81.40% |
| Educational Support Services | 263 | $60,973 | 80.43% |
| Computer And Computer Peripheral Equipment And Software Merchant Wholesalers | 258 | $75,915 | 83.77% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merchant Wholesalers Nondurable Goods | 4 | $26,468 | 80.00% |
| Cattle Feedlots | 4 | $28,865 | 100.00% |
| Poultry And Poultry Product Merchant Wholesalers | 4 | $18,673 | 100.00% |
| Temporary Help Services | 4 | $25,298 | 100.00% |
| Truck Transportation | 4 | $24,804 | 100.00% |
| Fruit And Tree Nut Combination Farming | 4 | $21,247 | 100.00% |
| Postharvest Crop Activities Except Cotton Ginning | 4 | $26,504 | 100.00% |
| Soybean Farming | 3 | $36,199 | 75.00% |
| Hay Farming | 3 | $28,600 | 75.00% |
| Beef Cattle Ranching And Farming Including Feedlots | 3 | $27,144 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Religious Organizations | 152 | $58,006 | 98.06% |
| Residential Remodelers | 150 | $46,421 | 98.04% |
| Offices Of Physicians | 148 | $116,216 | 97.37% |
| Sports And Recreation Instruction | 147 | $41,039 | 98.00% |
| Child Care Services | 145 | $39,109 | 97.97% |
| Semiconductor And Related Device Manufacturing | 140 | $84,715 | 95.24% |
| Couriers And Express Delivery Services | 136 | $48,588 | 93.79% |
| Temporary Help Services | 135 | $12,735,092 | 96.43% |
| Other Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 130 | $65,838 | 95.59% |
| Electrical Contractors And Other Wiring Installation Contractors | 129 | $57,264 | 95.56% |
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.