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Cap-exempt employers in Florida
39 employers in Florida appear cap-exempt in the register, 4 of them verified by hand and 2 with a connected careers feed . Ground 1 (higher education) dominates with 35; ground 2 (affiliated nonprofit) follows with 4. The largest by FY2026 H-1B approvals are University of Florida (234), University of Miami (142), University of South Florida (90).
Employers Openings What they hire
All 39 employers By FY2026 H-1B approvals
University of Florida Gainesville, FL Ground 1 University of Miami Miami, FL Ground 1 University of South Florida Tampa, FL Ground 1 no feed Florida State University Tallahassee, FL Ground 1 no feed Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach, FL Ground 1 no feed University of Central Florida Orlando, FL Ground 1 no feed Adventist Health System Sunbelt Healthcare Corp d/b/a Adventhealth in Altamonte Springs, FL Ground 2 Verified no feed Adventist Health System Sunbelt Healthcare Corp d/b/a Adventhealth Altamonte Springs, FL Ground 2 Verified no feed Florida International University Miami, FL Ground 1 no feed Florida Institute of Technology Melbourne, FL Ground 1 no feed Florida a and M University Tallahassee, FL Ground 1 no feed Nova Southeastern University Davie, FL Ground 1 no feed Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, FL Ground 1 no feed Shands Jacksonville Medical Center INC d/b/a Uf Health Jacksonville Jacksonville, FL Ground 2 Verified no feed Florida Gulf Coast University Fort Myers, FL Ground 1 no feed Stetson University Deland, FL Ground 1 no feed Florida Health Sciences Center INC Tampa, FL Ground 2 Verified no feed Rollins College Winter Park, FL Ground 1 no feed Flagler College, Inc. St Augustine, FL Ground 1 no feed The University of Tampa, Inc. Tampa, FL Ground 1 no feed University of North Florida Jacksonville, FL Ground 1 no feed Barry University Miami Shores, FL Ground 1 no feed Florida Polytechnic University Lakeland, FL Ground 1 no feed Florida State College at Jacksonville Jacksonville, FL Ground 1 no feed Miami Dade College Miami, FL Ground 1 no feed Palm Beach Atlantic University West Palm Beach, FL Ground 1 no feed St. Thomas University Miami Gardens, FL Ground 1 no feed Saint Leo University Incorporated d/b/a Saint Leo University St Leo, FL Ground 1 no feed Southeastern University INC Lakeland, FL Ground 1 no feed Uma Education INC d/b/a Ultimate Medical Academy Tampa, FL Ground 1 no feed Ave Maria University Ave Maria, FL Ground 1 no feed Ave Maria University INC Ave Maria, FL Ground 1 no feed Florida Southern College Lakeland, FL Ground 1 no feed Jacksonville University Jacksonville, FL Ground 1 no feed Larkin University INC d/b/a Larkin University Miami, FL Ground 1 no feed Lynn University Boca Raton, FL Ground 1 no feed South Florida Bible College and Theological Seminary INC Deerfield Beach, FL Ground 1 no feed State College of Florida Manatee-Sarasota Bradenton, FL Ground 1 no feed The University of Tampa Tampa, FL Ground 1 no feed
What employers in Florida hire on H-1B DOL FY2025 certified LCAs
Occupation (SOC) LCAs Median wage Employers Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 89 $149,090 4 Physicians, All Other 89 $232,454 2 Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 79 $65,140 4 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 57 $111,250 11 Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 56 $99,250 10 Postsecondary Teachers, All Other 51 $64,230 1 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 36 $75,000 8 Biological Scientists, All Other 30 $73,000 3
Totals add up each employer’s five most-certified occupations in DOL FY2025 Labor Condition Applications, so they understate the state’s full hiring. Median wage is the median of those employers’ median offered wages; it is an approximation, not a state-wide median.
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