| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soviet Union | 1 | $56,576 | 50.00% |
| Mozambique | 1 | $43,909 | 50.00% |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | $59,925 | 50.00% |
| Yugoslavia | 1 | $76,856 | 50.00% |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | $77,438 | 50.00% |
| Luxembourg | 1 | $30,971 | 50.00% |
| Andorra | 1 | $122,782 | 50.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attra Inc | 98 | $74,125 | 90.74% |
| Sritech Soultions Inc | 98 | $53,987 | 90.74% |
| Sap America Inc | 98 | $82,377 | 90.74% |
| Maveric Nxt Inc | 98 | $65,616 | 90.74% |
| Centene Management Company Llc | 97 | $105,129 | 90.65% |
| Natsoft Corporation | 97 | $77,232 | 90.65% |
| Chenmed Llc | 97 | $96,767 | 91.51% |
| Chep Usa | 96 | $82,685 | 91.43% |
| Cloud Software Group Inc | 96 | $120,543 | 91.43% |
| Ucrya Llc | 95 | $93,552 | 90.48% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jesus E Juarez Jr | 5 | $24,665 | 100.00% |
| Benjamin Ramirez Harvesting Inc | 5 | $18,732 | 100.00% |
| Kenneth Mcpeek Racing Stable Inc | 5 | $33,317 | 100.00% |
| Mccoys Sunny South Apiaries | 5 | $28,438 | 100.00% |
| Florida Honey Bees Corp | 5 | $27,165 | 100.00% |
| Nava Flow Llc | 5 | $26,183 | 100.00% |
| Eberry Harvest Company Llc | 5 | $24,819 | 100.00% |
| Flowing Gold Apiaries Inc | 5 | $26,815 | 100.00% |
| Marshall Tree Farm Inc | 5 | $30,002 | 100.00% |
| Orange Blossom Harvesting Inc | 5 | $17,861 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baycare Homecare Inc | 7 | $57,343 | 35.00% |
| Citco Technology Management Inc | 7 | $77,480 | 35.00% |
| Bea Architects Inc | 7 | $52,496 | 35.00% |
| Alcatel Lucent Usa Inc | 7 | $97,509 | 35.00% |
| Glf Construction Corporation | 7 | $58,626 | 35.00% |
| Telefonica Usa | 7 | $97,777 | 35.00% |
| Winn Dixe Stores Inc | 7 | $89,761 | 35.00% |
| Chen Tech Llc | 7 | $85,111 | 35.00% |
| Icap International Llc | 7 | $81,956 | 35.00% |
| Accesso Partners Llc | 7 | $82,858 | 35.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solid Waste Collection | 8 | $92,976 | 80.00% |
| Rope Cordage Twine Tire Cord And Tire Fabric Mills | 8 | $57,650 | 80.00% |
| Business Schools And Computer And Management Training | 8 | $77,138 | 80.00% |
| Other Business Support Services | 8 | $96,158 | 80.00% |
| Commercial Printing Except Screen And Books | 8 | $54,291 | 80.00% |
| Sound Recording Studios | 8 | $39,959 | 80.00% |
| Television Broadcasting Stations | 8 | $65,721 | 80.00% |
| All Other Support Activities For Transportation | 8 | $53,360 | 80.00% |
| Paint And Wallpaper Retailers | 8 | $43,290 | 80.00% |
| Farm Product Raw Material Merchant Wholesalers | 8 | $55,955 | 80.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stationery Product Manufacturing | 4 | $130,255 | 80.00% |
| Personal Care Services | 4 | $47,471 | 80.00% |
| Dual Purpose Cattle Ranching And Farming | 4 | $45,483 | 80.00% |
| Drycleaning And Laundry Services | 4 | $57,460 | 80.00% |
| Metal And Mineral Except Petroleum Merchant Wholesalers | 4 | $51,277 | 80.00% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Textile Product Mills | 4 | $39,297 | 80.00% |
| Farm Product Raw Material Merchant Wholesalers | 4 | $38,433 | 80.00% |
| Linen Supply | 4 | $58,531 | 80.00% |
| Specialty Trade Contractors | 4 | $44,840 | 80.00% |
| Communication And Energy Wire And Cable Manufacturing | 3 | $66,997 | 60.00% |
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.