| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers, Applications | 36,698 | $78,926 | 91.03% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 24,722 | $67,362 | 92.67% |
| Computer Programmers | 14,309 | $57,154 | 89.41% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 10,833 | $64,112 | 93.65% |
| Management Analysts | 4,844 | $61,889 | 91.02% |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 4,545 | $83,364 | 91.47% |
| Accountants and Auditors | 2,905 | $55,448 | 90.39% |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 2,624 | $47,224 | 83.75% |
| Civil Engineers | 2,620 | $65,886 | 88.72% |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 2,381 | $124,907 | 92.90% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | 2,507 | $26,931 | 294.59% |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop | 491 | $24,501 | 87.68% |
| Agricultural Equipment Operators | 319 | $27,219 | 104.93% |
| Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals | 298 | $26,806 | 136.07% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers | 102 | $47,109 | 51.52% |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 78 | $40,339 | 42.16% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Agricultural Crop and Horticultural Workers | 66 | $26,851 | 40.99% |
| Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians | 33 | $38,145 | 23.57% |
| Nursery Workers | 24 | $24,326 | 19.05% |
| Construction Laborers | 8 | $38,215 | 6.78% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers, Applications | 3,624 | $5,193,425 | 79.27% |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists | 1,053 | $243,451 | 58.96% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 866 | $2,062,633 | 49.83% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 524 | $74,671 | 87.48% |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | 415 | $19,312 | 72.05% |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 414 | $47,374 | 81.50% |
| Accountants and Auditors | 380 | $63,534 | 76.61% |
| Marketing Managers | 376 | $96,963 | 76.58% |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 322 | $561,445 | 73.85% |
| Management Analysts | 306 | $68,335 | 76.69% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rwanda | 3 | $76,870 | 42.86% |
| St Lucia | 3 | $54,306 | 50.00% |
| Zambia | 3 | $29,307 | 50.00% |
| Tanzania | 3 | $48,611,978 | 50.00% |
| Somalia | 3 | $21,944 | 50.00% |
| Antigua And Barbuda | 2 | $57,439 | 33.33% |
| Algeria | 2 | $49,816 | 33.33% |
| Montenegro | 2 | $34,952 | 40.00% |
| Estonia | 2 | $64,840 | 40.00% |
| Iraq | 2 | $90,719 | 40.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embry Riddle Aeronautical University | 424 | $53,059 | 91.18% |
| Siemens Energy Inc | 422 | $85,775 | 91.14% |
| Syntel Inc | 421 | $66,267 | 91.52% |
| Nagarro Inc | 417 | $77,295 | 91.65% |
| Management Health Systems Inc | 404 | $58,861 | 88.99% |
| Synergy Technologies Llc | 403 | $76,381 | 90.36% |
| Blue Cross And Blue Shield Of Florida Inc | 398 | $97,627 | 89.24% |
| Syntel Consulting Inc | 398 | $66,467 | 89.44% |
| Igate Technologies Inc | 397 | $64,779 | 89.21% |
| University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine | 396 | $51,785 | 90.21% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melon Life Inc | 17 | $28,200 | 100.00% |
| Paloma Harvesting Inc | 16 | $23,104 | 100.00% |
| Gomello Llc | 16 | $26,549 | 100.00% |
| Pjs Harvesting Llc | 16 | $28,422 | 100.00% |
| Wonderful Bees | 16 | $26,571 | 100.00% |
| Statewide Harvesting Hauling Inc | 16 | $19,557 | 100.00% |
| Hire Us Inc | 15 | $27,871 | 100.00% |
| Ruiz Harvesting Inc | 15 | $23,832 | 100.00% |
| Sunshine Planting Llc | 15 | $30,478 | 100.00% |
| Frey Brothers | 15 | $29,304 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Focus It Inc | 29 | $91,727 | 34.12% |
| Cogent Healthcare Of Jacksonville Llc | 28 | $146,625 | 33.73% |
| Tech Data Corporation | 28 | $78,339 | 35.00% |
| Millicom International Services Llc | 28 | $105,126 | 35.44% |
| Gators Dockside Of Baldwin Park Llc | 27 | $21,427 | 34.62% |
| Temenos Usa Inc | 26 | $89,464 | 33.77% |
| Aircraft Development Flight Airways Corp | 26 | $49,638 | 35.14% |
| Across Borders Management Consulting Group Llc | 26 | $72,768 | 35.14% |
| Merrill Lynch | 25 | $85,189 | 35.21% |
| Edsa Inc | 25 | $47,438,889 | 35.71% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highway Street And Bridge Construction | 131 | $71,177 | 83.97% |
| All Other Outpatient Care Centers | 126 | $126,582 | 85.14% |
| Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences Except Nanotechnology And Biotechnology | 125 | $87,027 | 85.03% |
| Other Residential Care Facilities | 125 | $26,695 | 85.03% |
| Industrial Machinery And Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 124 | $68,663 | 86.71% |
| Tour Operators | 123 | $56,902 | 86.01% |
| Passenger Car Rental And Leasing | 122 | $74,679 | 85.31% |
| Management Of Companies And Enterprises | 122 | $58,671 | 87.77% |
| Deep Sea Freight Transportation | 121 | $77,030 | 88.97% |
| Amusement And Theme Parks | 121 | $81,868 | 88.97% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roofing Contractors | 74 | $47,632 | 93.67% |
| Motion Picture And Video Production | 74 | $57,285 | 96.10% |
| Real Estate Credit | 73 | $86,183 | 94.81% |
| Horses And Other Equine Production | 71 | $40,203 | 93.42% |
| Office Administrative Services | 71 | $59,898 | 95.95% |
| Security Systems Services Except Locksmiths | 70 | $85,982 | 94.59% |
| Electric Power Generation Transmission And Distribution | 70 | $87,040 | 95.89% |
| Printed Circuit Assembly Electronic Assembly Manufacturing | 70 | $89,898 | 98.59% |
| Flower Nursery Stock And Florists Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 69 | $62,906 | 97.18% |
| Educational Support Services | 69 | $67,852 | 98.57% |
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.