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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).

All 39 employers

By FY2026 H-1B approvals
University of FloridaGainesville, FLGround 1University of MiamiMiami, FLGround 1University of South FloridaTampa, FLGround 1no feedFlorida State UniversityTallahassee, FLGround 1no feedEmbry-Riddle Aeronautical UniversityDaytona Beach, FLGround 1no feedUniversity of Central FloridaOrlando, FLGround 1no feedAdventist Health System Sunbelt Healthcare Corp d/b/a Adventhealth inAltamonte Springs, FLGround 2Verifiedno feedAdventist Health System Sunbelt Healthcare Corp d/b/a AdventhealthAltamonte Springs, FLGround 2Verifiedno feedFlorida International UniversityMiami, FLGround 1no feedFlorida Institute of TechnologyMelbourne, FLGround 1no feedFlorida a and M UniversityTallahassee, FLGround 1no feedNova Southeastern UniversityDavie, FLGround 1no feedFlorida Atlantic UniversityBoca Raton, FLGround 1no feedShands Jacksonville Medical Center INC d/b/a Uf Health JacksonvilleJacksonville, FLGround 2Verifiedno feedFlorida Gulf Coast UniversityFort Myers, FLGround 1no feedStetson UniversityDeland, FLGround 1no feedFlorida Health Sciences Center INCTampa, FLGround 2Verifiedno feedRollins CollegeWinter Park, FLGround 1no feedFlagler College, Inc.St Augustine, FLGround 1no feedThe University of Tampa, Inc.Tampa, FLGround 1no feedUniversity of North FloridaJacksonville, FLGround 1no feedBarry UniversityMiami Shores, FLGround 1no feedFlorida Polytechnic UniversityLakeland, FLGround 1no feedFlorida State College at JacksonvilleJacksonville, FLGround 1no feedMiami Dade CollegeMiami, FLGround 1no feedPalm Beach Atlantic UniversityWest Palm Beach, FLGround 1no feedSt. Thomas UniversityMiami Gardens, FLGround 1no feedSaint Leo University Incorporated d/b/a Saint Leo UniversitySt Leo, FLGround 1no feedSoutheastern University INCLakeland, FLGround 1no feedUma Education INC d/b/a Ultimate Medical AcademyTampa, FLGround 1no feedAve Maria UniversityAve Maria, FLGround 1no feedAve Maria University INCAve Maria, FLGround 1no feedFlorida Southern CollegeLakeland, FLGround 1no feedJacksonville UniversityJacksonville, FLGround 1no feedLarkin University INC d/b/a Larkin UniversityMiami, FLGround 1no feedLynn UniversityBoca Raton, FLGround 1no feedSouth Florida Bible College and Theological Seminary INCDeerfield Beach, FLGround 1no feedState College of Florida Manatee-SarasotaBradenton, FLGround 1no feedThe University of TampaTampa, FLGround 1no feed

Openings in Florida

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All openings in Florida in the jobs search. A posting counts for Florida when its location text names the state, or, failing that, when its employer is based there.

What employers in Florida hire on H-1B

DOL FY2025 certified LCAs
Occupation (SOC)LCAsMedian wageEmployers
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary89$149,0904
Physicians, All Other89$232,4542
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists79$65,1404
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary57$111,25011
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary56$99,25010
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other51$64,2301
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary36$75,0008
Biological Scientists, All Other30$73,0003

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.