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 %
Mckesson Corporation 55 $86,993 87.30%
Iblesoft Incduns791327054 55 $68,782 87.30%
The Univision Network Limited Partnership 55 $56,804 87.30%
Hsbc Bank Usa Na 55 $77,205 87.30%
Aaj Computer Services Inc 54 $75,739 85.71%
Next Sphere Technologies Inc 54 $73,556 87.10%
Indus Valley Consultants Inc 54 $67,723 87.10%
Insyst Inc 54 $51,236 87.10%
Pharmfood Group Of Companies Inc 54 $52,462 87.10%
Technumen Inc 54 $75,650 87.10%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Midas Hospitality Llc 5 $18,013 41.67%
Bbg Real Estate Investments Llc 5 $41,558 41.67%
Brazilian Storm Soccer And Futsal Academy Corp 5 $28,905 41.67%
Tama Corporation 4 $57,049 33.33%
Oreasoc Group Inc 4 $48,511 33.33%
Siemens Industry Inc 4 $119,917 33.33%
Assurant Inc 4 $84,729 33.33%
Sei Electric Llc 4 $141,622 33.33%
Sofidel America Corp 4 $103,428 36.36%
Ocwen Financial Corporation 4 $87,734 36.36%

Top Industries in Florida (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Farm Machinery And Equipment Manufacturing 1 $29,806 100.00%
Administrative And Support Services 1 $25,126 100.00%

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 $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