Florida
State · United States
- Applications on record
- 440,166
- FY2025
- 29,645
- FY2026 to 30 June
- 21,440
- Share of U.S. total
- 3.63%
- Median offered wage (LCA)
- $101,200
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Applications year by year
All Department of Labor work visa applications with a worksite in Florida.
Applications by fiscal year — Florida
Data table
| FY2008 | 21,426 |
| FY2009 | 18,613 |
| FY2010 | 19,314 |
| FY2011 | 18,157 |
| FY2012 | 18,900 |
| FY2013 | 17,184 |
| FY2014 | 20,518 |
| FY2015 | 23,476 |
| FY2016 | 25,637 |
| FY2017 | 26,700 |
| FY2018 | 29,332 |
| FY2019 | 27,573 |
| FY2020 | 22,574 |
| FY2021 | 21,683 |
| FY2022 | 26,481 |
| FY2023 | 24,796 |
| FY2024 | 26,717 |
| FY2025 | 29,645 |
| FY2026* | 21,440 |
| Fiscal year | H-2A | H-2B | LCA | PERM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026* | 745 | 750 | 14,224 | 5,721 |
| FY2025 | 1,119 | 1,553 | 20,046 | 6,927 |
| FY2024 | 1,040 | 1,643 | 17,975 | 6,059 |
| FY2023 | 916 | 1,202 | 17,351 | 5,327 |
| FY2022 | 897 | 1,359 | 19,623 | 4,602 |
| FY2021 | 744 | 826 | 15,707 | 4,406 |
| FY2020 | 642 | 639 | 17,210 | 4,083 |
| FY2019 | 530 | 661 | 21,898 | 4,484 |
| FY2018 | 420 | 646 | 23,174 | 5,092 |
| FY2017 | 339 | 522 | 21,815 | 4,024 |
| FY2016 | 293 | 481 | 20,850 | 4,013 |
| FY2015 | 204 | 348 | 20,396 | 2,528 |
| FY2014 | 176 | 319 | 17,644 | 2,379 |
| FY2013 | 116 | 298 | 15,285 | 1,485 |
| FY2012 | 82 | 229 | 16,370 | 2,219 |
| FY2011 | 61 | 271 | 15,230 | 2,595 |
| FY2010 | 59 | 312 | 15,130 | 3,813 |
| FY2009 | 92 | 534 | 15,773 | 2,214 |
| FY2008 | 124 | 897 | 16,903 | 3,502 |
Largest sponsoring employers
Employers with the most applications for jobs in Florida.
- Deloitte Consulting LLP9,476
- Tata Consultancy Services Limited8,497
- Infosys Limited7,911
- University of Florida5,702
- Ernst & Young U.S. LLP4,186
- Kforce Inc.4,014
- Cognizant Technology Solutions US Corp3,788
- Larsen & Toubro Infotech Limited3,389
- Citibank, N.A.3,265
- Management Health Systems, LLC3,112
- System Soft Technologies LLC2,705
- Capgemini America Inc2,624
Occupations and routes
SOC 2018 occupation and visa programme of the applications.
- Software Developers90,341
- Computer Systems Analysts38,186
- Computer Occupations, All Other27,274
- Computer Programmers22,433
- Management Analysts8,712
- Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists8,229
- Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse7,619
- Financial and Investment Analysts6,897
- Accountants and Auditors6,864
- Civil Engineers5,404
- H-1B317,632
- PERM labour certification75,473
- H-2B non-agricultural workers13,490
- H-2A agricultural workers8,599
- H-1B1 (Chile)4,926
- E-3 (Australia)4,645
- H-1B1 (Singapore)271
Pay
Offered annual wages on certified labor condition applications, FY2024–FY2026.
Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)
Median $101,200; middle half $80,000 to $135,000 · median prevailing wage $89,960 (marker) · 50,549 applications.
- Citrus221
- General Farm Workers189
- Watermelons174
- Oranges140
- Valencia Oranges90
- Vegetables68
Cities
Worksite cities in Florida with their own pages.
- Miami, FL63,688
- Tampa, FL62,900
- Jacksonville, FL36,876
- Orlando, FL27,289
- Fort Lauderdale, FL12,658
- Lake Mary, FL11,098
- Boca Raton, FL11,098
- Tallahassee, FL9,098
- Sunrise, FL8,447
- St. Petersburg, FL8,074
- Doral, FL7,660
- Gainesville, FL7,590
Green cards, naturalization and admissions
People who became lawful permanent residents or U.S. citizens while living in Florida, and non-immigrant (I-94) admissions with Florida as destination, fiscal years (DHS).
Green cards by fiscal year
Data table
| 2015 | 118,870 |
| 2016 | 136,340 |
| 2017 | 127,610 |
| 2018 | 130,410 |
| 2019 | 118,140 |
| 2020 | 65,800 |
| 2021 | 83,230 |
| 2022 | 113,650 |
| 2023 | 155,500 |
| 2024 | 219,470 |
| Fiscal year | Green cards | Naturalizations |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 219,470 | 93,240 |
| 2023 | 155,500 | 94,210 |
| 2022 | 113,650 | 105,530 |
| 2021 | 83,230 | 109,240 |
| 2020 | 65,800 | 78,640 |
| 2019 | 118,140 | 96,150 |
| 2018 | 130,410 | 95,980 |
| 2017 | 127,610 | 69,490 |
| 2016 | 136,340 | 88,760 |
| 2015 | 118,870 | 81,960 |
- Tourists and business travellers (with a visa)7,393,270
- Tourists and business travellers (Visa Waiver Program)2,948,660
- Temporary workers and families223,680
- Students and exchange visitors136,900
- All other classes131,690
- Treaty traders and investors57,010
- Diplomats and other representatives27,330
- B7,058,840
- WT2,827,460
- B334,430
- C124,570
- WB121,200
- F90,960
- E48,470
- H2A47,330
- L35,930
- J26,730
- H1B25,010
- Unknown20,520
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