Florida H-1B salaries
From 29,861 certified H-1B filings with a worksite in Florida (FY2025–FY2026). Base salary only.
- #10 of 51 by filings
- #26 of 51 by median salary
- No state income tax on wages
Median base salary$105,000−14% vs. national median
Middle 50%$82.6k–$138.3k25th to 75th percentile
Most common levelLevel II41% of leveled filings
Top metro areaMiami, FL9,375 filings in Florida
Top cities in Florida
Miami, FL$106,163
Tampa, FL$106,000
Orlando, FL$108,200
Jacksonville, FL$105,000
Tallahassee, FL$92,358
Gainesville, FL$93,600
Palm Bay, FL$107,180
Deltona, FL$88,358
Cape Coral, FL$99,789
North Port, FL$90,938
Lakeland, FL$129,935
Naples, FL$97,507
Ordered by filings with a worksite in Florida. Figures on each card cover the whole metro area, which can cross state lines.
Top H-1B employers in Florida
Deloitte1,060 filings · 4%$131,850
Citi693 filings · 2%$147,420
University Of Florida542 filings · 2%$96,000
Cognizant492 filings · 2%$102,295
Tata Consultancy Services443 filings · 1%$79,747
EY421 filings · 1%$132,600
LTIMindtree365 filings · 1%$100,797
University Of Miami308 filings · 1%$95,000
JPMorgan Chase298 filings · 1%$141,204
Infosys295 filings · 1%$80,038
FIS Management Services268 filings · 1%$130,000
Adventist Health System/Sunbelt247 filings · 1%$72,188
Filings and median salary for jobs located in Florida.
Most filed jobs in Florida
Software Engineer8,598 filings · 29%$119,845
Data Scientist1,605 filings · 5%$100,000
QA Engineer1,184 filings · 4%$99,445
Systems Analyst846 filings · 3%$104,146
Civil Engineer754 filings · 3%$85,155
IT Manager733 filings · 2%$174,001
Programmer Analyst713 filings · 2%$83,000
Financial Analyst604 filings · 2%$104,000
Accountant529 filings · 2%$88,700
Management Consultant496 filings · 2%$105,019
Database Administrator459 filings · 2%$105,310
Operations Research Analyst417 filings · 1%$98,280
Florida vs. other states
California$161,230
Washington$160,000
New York$133,000
Massachusetts$122,970
New Jersey$122,175
Virginia$119,000
North Carolina$114,504
Texas$112,923
Georgia$109,284
Illinois$108,012
Pennsylvania$105,206
Florida$105,000
States with the most H-1B filings. Median base salary on certified filings; not adjusted for cost of living.