Special Effects Artists and Animators H1B Visa in Florida

Total H1B Applications
128
H1B Employers
53
Average H1B Salary
$63,774
BLS State Median
$73,820
National Avg Salary
$81,113
H1B Offered Salary $63,774
Market Median (BLS) $73,820
-13.6% vs market Below Market

Special Effects Artists and Animators H1B Overview in Florida

Special Effects Artists and Animators (SOC 27-1014) is an actively sponsored H1B visa occupation in Florida. A total of 128 labor condition applications have been filed by 53 employers across the state. The average salary offered on these H1B applications is $63,774.

Compared to the BLS state median salary of $73,820 for Special Effects Artists and Animators in Florida, H1B offered salaries are -13.6% Below Market. The prevailing wage for this occupation in Florida is determined by the Department of Labor and varies by metro area and wage level.

Nationally, Special Effects Artists and Animators positions have 5,595 total H1B filings with an average salary of $81,113. The Florida average is -21.4% compared to the national H1B average for this occupation. Employers must file an LCA with the Department of Labor as part of the H1B approval process before petitioning USCIS.

The most active metro areas for Special Effects Artists and Animators H1B filings in Florida include Orlando and MIAMI. Salary levels and prevailing wages vary significantly across metro areas within the state.

The top H1B sponsor for this occupation in Florida is DIGITAL DOMAIN MEDIA GROUP with 12 applications at an average salary of $108,635.

Top Cities for Special Effects Artists and Animators H1B in Florida

H1B salary data for Special Effects Artists and Animators broken down by metro area within Florida. Click a city to view detailed sponsor information.

#CityLCAsEmployersAvg SalaryLocal BLS Medianvs MarketTop Employer
1 Orlando, FL 37 9 $68,529 N/A N/A Electronic Arts – Tiburon, a Florida Corporation
2 MIAMI, FL 17 8 $55,319 N/A N/A THE UNIVISION NETWORK LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
3 PORT ST. LUCIE, FL 12 1 $108,635 N/A N/A DIGITAL DOMAIN MEDIA GROUP
4 Plantation, FL 7 3 $95,449 N/A N/A MAGIC LEAP, INC.
5 SARASOTA, FL 7 3 $44,022 N/A N/A DATA DESIGN INTERACTIVE LLC
6 CORAL GABLES, FL 4 4 $46,753 N/A N/A ARX SOLUTIONS USA LLC
7 GAINESVILLE, FL 4 1 $45,325 N/A N/A TRENDY ENTERTAINMENT, INC.
8 BRADENTON, FL 3 1 $31,484 N/A N/A ALEXANDRADESIGN LLC
9 DANIA BEACH, FL 3 1 $59,000 N/A N/A MAGIC LEAP, INC.
10 KEY BISCAYNE, FL 3 2 $55,000 N/A N/A MOON SPIDER STUDIO LLC
11 MIAMI BEACH, FL 3 3 $47,920 N/A N/A DBOX, INC.
12 Mount Dora, FL 3 1 $66,547 N/A N/A Steamroller Studios LLC
13 ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FL 2 1 $69,300 N/A N/A ADVENTIST HEALTH SYSTEM SUNBELT HEALTHCARE CORP
14 FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 2 1 $34,000 N/A N/A BRILLIANT INNOVATIONS, INC.
15 JACKSONVILLE, FL 2 1 $41,600 N/A N/A JENNY LIM, M.D., P.A.
16 NAPLES, FL 2 1 $42,120 N/A N/A BRAINCHILD CORPORATION
17 SOUTH MIAMI, FL 2 1 $59,250 N/A N/A SHIVER ENTERTAINMENT, INC.
18 SUNRISE, FL 2 1 $43,500 N/A N/A SHADOWS IN DARKNESS INC.
19 Boca Raton, FL 1 1 $59,000 N/A N/A FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY
20 CLEARWATER, FL 1 1 $56,000 N/A N/A AURORA LIGHTING, INC.

Top H1B Sponsors for Special Effects Artists and Animators in Florida

These employers have filed the most H1B applications for Special Effects Artists and Animators positions with worksites in Florida.

#EmployerLCAsAvg SalaryMin SalaryMax SalaryApproval Rate
1 DIGITAL DOMAIN MEDIA GROUP 12 $108,635 $46,800 $156,000 100.0%
2 Electronic Arts – Tiburon, a Florida Corporation 10 $73,920 $62,400 $85,000 100.0%
3 ELECTRONIC ARTS TIBURON 9 $76,703 $58,000 $98,000 100.0%
4 MAGIC LEAP, INC. 9 $77,164 $50,000 $112,860 95.8%
5 Electronic Arts, Inc. 7 $68,152 $57,762 $85,000 98.4%
6 DATA DESIGN INTERACTIVE LLC 5 $38,730 $33,800 $42,016 66.7%
7 EA - TIBURON, A FLORIDA CORPORATION 4 $59,677 $54,080 $66,550 100.0%
8 SHIVER ENTERTAINMENT, INC. 4 $59,250 $48,500 $70,000 100.0%
9 TRENDY ENTERTAINMENT LLC 4 $45,325 $41,600 $48,000 100.0%
10 THE UNIVISION NETWORK LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 4 $54,982 $50,000 $60,500 100.0%
11 ALEXANDRADESIGN LLC 3 $31,484 $27,227 $33,613 N/A
12 CYBIS COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION 3 N/A N/A N/A N/A
13 JBOCC STUDIO, LLC 3 $42,500 $42,500 $42,500 N/A
14 SHADOWS IN DARKNESS INC. 3 $42,667 $41,000 $43,500 100.0%
15 STEAMROLLER STUDIOS, LLC 3 $66,547 $66,520 $66,560 100.0%
16 ADVENTIST HEALTH SYSTEM SUNBELT HEALTHCARE CORP 2 $69,300 $69,300 $69,300 N/A
17 ANIMATIC MEDIA, INC. 2 N/A N/A N/A 100.0%
18 ARX SOLUTIONS USA LLC 2 $50,000 $50,000 $50,000 100.0%
19 BRAINCHILD CORPORATION 2 $42,120 $42,016 $42,224 100.0%
20 BRILLIANT INNOVATIONS, INC. 2 $34,000 $34,000 $34,000 100.0%

BLS Salary Data for Special Effects Artists and Animators in Florida

Bureau of Labor Statistics salary percentile data for Special Effects Artists and Animators positions in Florida. This data is used as a baseline for prevailing wage determinations.

PercentileAnnual Salary
10th Percentile$55,080
25th Percentile$62,030
Median (50th)$73,820
75th Percentile$96,690
90th Percentile$126,440
Mean$82,140

Total employment for this occupation in Florida: 1,430 workers. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics.

Other H1B Occupations in Florida

Explore other occupations commonly sponsored for H1B visas in Florida.

OccupationLCAsEmployersAvg SalaryBLS Median
Software Developers, Applications 29,591 4,246 $84,618 N/A
Computer Systems Analysts 22,082 2,283 $74,873 N/A
Computer Programmers 13,412 1,564 $64,620 N/A
Web Administrators 11,970 1,574 $77,612 N/A
Software Developers 5,718 1,891 $119,503 $126,550
Management Analysts 5,196 1,616 $75,455 $83,130
Software Developers, Systems Software 3,866 987 $92,271 N/A
Financial and Investment Analysts 3,490 1,326 $76,598 $83,560
Auditors 3,274 1,236 $61,183 $78,470
Search Marketing Strategists 3,189 1,833 $54,465 $77,490

Special Effects Artists and Animators H1B Data in Other States

Compare Special Effects Artists and Animators H1B sponsorship data across other U.S. states.

StateLCAsEmployersAvg SalaryBLS Median
California 3,312 823 $86,901 $128,360
New York 937 396 $73,970 $102,170
Washington 263 62 $102,999 N/A
Texas 176 56 $68,082 $88,620
Georgia 120 43 $52,233 $79,040
Massachusetts 86 48 $75,616 $76,500
Connecticut 77 7 $82,208 N/A
Illinois 74 46 $62,543 $74,850
North Carolina 44 14 $83,660 $65,000
New Jersey 42 25 $61,387 $124,300

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