| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bauer Foundation Corp | 10 | $74,173 | 83.33% |
| Applied Foundation Testing Llc | 10 | $72,692 | 83.33% |
| Philips North America Llc | 10 | $80,638 | 83.33% |
| It Topspot Llc | 10 | $63,064 | 83.33% |
| Avventis Inc | 10 | $68,952 | 83.33% |
| Vings Technologies Limited | 10 | $62,739 | 83.33% |
| Altran Enterprises Usa Inc | 10 | $52,187 | 83.33% |
| Langan Engineering And Environmental Services Inc | 10 | $57,728 | 83.33% |
| Embraer Executive Aircraft Inc | 10 | $89,848 | 83.33% |
| Iprocedures Llc | 10 | $76,739 | 83.33% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Paisa Food Corp | 1 | $50,752 | 33.33% |
| Cebb Engineering Testing Co | 1 | $50,461 | 33.33% |
| Lee And Cho Inc Dba Lees Alterations | 1 | $35,235 | 33.33% |
| Innovative Petroleum Products Llc | 1 | $38,126 | 33.33% |
| Gencom Asset Management Co Lp | 1 | $99,549 | 33.33% |
| Nova Consulting Inc | 1 | $50,586 | 33.33% |
| Chevron Corporation | 1 | $35,251 | 33.33% |
| Prioria Robotics Inc | 1 | $63,128 | 33.33% |
| Kensington Usa Reinsurance Corporation | 1 | $43,576 | 33.33% |
| Baf Worldwide | 1 | $50,066 | 33.33% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Credit Bureaus | 88 | $83,150 | 88.89% |
| Reinsurance Carriers | 88 | $87,340 | 88.89% |
| Aircraft Manufacturing | 86 | $80,676 | 88.66% |
| Power And Communication Line And Related Structures Construction | 85 | $80,232 | 87.63% |
| Soft Drink Manufacturing | 85 | $87,550 | 87.63% |
| General Line Grocery Merchant Wholesalers | 82 | $67,222 | 85.42% |
| Professional And Commercial Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 81 | $75,937 | 85.26% |
| Electric Power Transmission Control And Distribution | 79 | $105,509 | 83.16% |
| Wine And Distilled Alcoholic Beverage Merchant Wholesalers | 79 | $72,556 | 84.95% |
| Upholstered Household Furniture Manufacturing | 78 | $83,896 | 84.78% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Multifamily Housing Construction Except For Sale Builders | 48 | $62,824 | 90.57% |
| Flooring Contractors | 48 | $45,682 | 92.31% |
| Air Conditioning And Warm Air Heating Equipment And Commercial And Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing | 47 | $89,017 | 90.38% |
| Agents And Managers For Artists Athletes Entertainers And Other Public Figures | 46 | $51,128 | 88.46% |
| New Housing For Sale Builders | 46 | $66,701 | 90.20% |
| Aerospace Product And Parts Manufacturing | 45 | $93,950 | 90.00% |
| Line Haul Railroads | 45 | $72,816 | 91.84% |
| Mushroom Production | 45 | $20,675 | 91.84% |
| Framing Contractors | 44 | $30,513 | 91.67% |
| Automotive Body Paint And Interior Repair And Maintenance | 44 | $46,008 | 91.67% |
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.