| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chiropractors | 29 | $56,490 | 82.86% |
| Nurse Practitioners | 29 | $91,727 | 85.29% |
| Atmospheric and Space Scientists | 29 | $59,134 | 85.29% |
| Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians | 28 | $48,147 | 84.85% |
| Marriage and Family Therapists | 28 | $41,050 | 84.85% |
| Writers and Authors | 27 | $38,294 | 81.82% |
| Robotics Engineers | 27 | $80,294 | 84.38% |
| Directors, Religious Activities and Education | 27 | $41,132 | 84.38% |
| Special Education Teachers, Secondary School | 26 | $37,505 | 81.25% |
| Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks | 26 | $32,632 | 83.87% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance | 8 | $36,450 | 38.10% |
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | 8 | $54,033 | 38.10% |
| Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers | 8 | $30,397 | 40.00% |
| Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors | 8 | $31,000 | 40.00% |
| Medical Secretaries | 8 | $33,972 | 40.00% |
| Optometrists | 8 | $49,561 | 40.00% |
| Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals | 8 | $25,165 | 40.00% |
| Hydrologists | 8 | $57,237 | 40.00% |
| Soil and Plant Scientists | 8 | $39,580 | 40.00% |
| Marriage and Family Therapists | 8 | $34,629 | 40.00% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capgemini Us Llc | 62 | $84,917 | 87.32% |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals Usa Inc | 62 | $85,701 | 87.32% |
| Larsen Toubro Limited | 62 | $47,961 | 87.32% |
| Florida Hospital Ocala Inc | 62 | $59,628 | 87.32% |
| Micros Systems Inc | 62 | $51,813 | 87.32% |
| Hsquare It Solutions Inc | 62 | $81,053 | 87.32% |
| Usr Systems Llc | 61 | $55,985 | 87.14% |
| Everest Consulting Group Inc | 61 | $67,941 | 87.14% |
| Medical Management International Inc | 61 | $88,685 | 87.14% |
| Catalina Marketing Technology Solutions Inc | 60 | $93,545 | 85.71% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florin Bees Llc | 3 | $27,144 | 100.00% |
| Freeman Harvesting | 3 | $24,613 | 100.00% |
| Sequel Holdings Ltd Partnership | 3 | $28,780 | 100.00% |
| Chino Harvesting Llc | 3 | $26,964 | 100.00% |
| Guate Harvesting Llc | 3 | $25,861 | 100.00% |
| Mack Brothers Associates Llc | 3 | $23,331 | 100.00% |
| Bronson Heights Family Nursery Inc | 3 | $27,144 | 100.00% |
| Treasure Coast Farms One Inc Petition 1 | 3 | $30,153 | 100.00% |
| Continental Floral Fl Llc | 3 | $26,915 | 100.00% |
| Gdm Seeds Inc | 3 | $36,199 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creative Testing Solutions | 5 | $58,485 | 38.46% |
| Adventist Health System Sunbelt Inc | 5 | $63,203 | 38.46% |
| Nb Team Consulting Inc | 5 | $75,620 | 38.46% |
| Optimar Realty Group Llc | 5 | $84,806 | 38.46% |
| Us Pack Group Llc | 5 | $67,317 | 38.46% |
| South Florida Lodging Llc | 5 | $41,388 | 38.46% |
| Cybersource Corporation | 5 | $114,843 | 38.46% |
| Credit Agricole Corporate Investment Bank | 5 | $110,498 | 38.46% |
| Roomstogocom Inc | 5 | $95,851 | 38.46% |
| Diaz Reus Targ Llp | 5 | $88,325 | 38.46% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Office Administrative Services | 458 | $68,004 | 84.19% |
| Computer Facilities Management Services | 453 | $83,902 | 87.79% |
| Pharmaceutical And Medicine Manufacturing | 448 | $78,396 | 87.67% |
| Other Activities Related To Real Estate | 447 | $67,943 | 87.65% |
| Advertising Agencies | 445 | $58,127 | 87.60% |
| Offices Of Dentists | 433 | $105,143 | 85.24% |
| Surgical And Medical Instrument Manufacturing | 428 | $81,295 | 84.42% |
| Home Health Care Services | 427 | $68,969 | 89.89% |
| Insurance Agencies And Brokerages | 416 | $75,062 | 90.24% |
| Electronic Computer Manufacturing | 411 | $97,213 | 92.99% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oilseed And Grain Farming | 8 | $28,262 | 100.00% |
| Corn Farming | 8 | $27,232 | 100.00% |
| Forest Nurseries And Gathering Of Forest Products | 8 | $24,196 | 100.00% |
| General Freight Trucking | 7 | $31,901 | 87.50% |
| Regulation Of Agricultural Marketing And Commodities | 7 | $21,893 | 100.00% |
| Transportation Equipment And Supplies Except Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers | 7 | $19,037 | 100.00% |
| Other Aquaculture | 6 | $22,821 | 85.71% |
| Seafood Product Preparation And Packaging | 5 | $27,489 | 83.33% |
| Support Activities For Animal Production | 5 | $24,020 | 83.33% |
| Cattle Ranching And Farming | 4 | $20,513 | 80.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Financial Transactions Processing Reserve And Clearinghouse Activities | 207 | $90,388 | 98.10% |
| Process Physical Distribution And Logistics Consulting Services | 205 | $70,852 | 99.03% |
| Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences | 203 | $131,050 | 99.02% |
| Residential Building Construction | 203 | $57,917 | 100.00% |
| Other Accounting Services | 183 | $56,405 | 90.15% |
| Deep Sea Passenger Transportation | 171 | $84,673 | 93.44% |
| Credit Card Issuing | 166 | $92,018 | 97.08% |
| Advertising Agencies | 156 | $67,837 | 91.76% |
| Fitness And Recreational Sports Centers | 155 | $41,253 | 93.37% |
| Insurance Agencies And Brokerages | 153 | $60,364 | 98.08% |
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.