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Nevada Foreign Labor Visa Stats (All Years)

Total Visas	% of all Visas	Average Wage	Visa Type
15,217	79.78%	$78,292	H-1B
1,603	8.40%	$26,692	H-2A
1,238	6.49%	$75,255	PERM
1,015	5.32%	$96,984	E-3 Australian

As of May 2023, Nevada has seen a total of 19,073 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Nevada is the H-1B visa with 15,217 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 79.78% of Nevada's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the H-2A visa with 1,603 H-2A visas on record over all years accounting for 8.40% of Nevada's total visas.

Top Occupations in Nevada (All Years)

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Software Developers, Applications	1,784	$82,091	89.42%
Computer Systems Analysts	1,186	$69,413	90.67%
Computer Occupations, All Other	656	$63,414	90.86%
Computer Programmers	544	$58,427	86.49%
Software Developers, Systems Software	351	$78,485	84.58%
Accountants and Auditors	319	$49,770	87.88%
Civil Engineers	300	$72,540	83.80%
Computer and Information Systems Managers	241	$114,958	90.60%
Management Analysts	207	$67,267	84.49%
Mechanical Engineers	206	$76,937	88.03%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals	565	$28,756	437.98%
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse	340	$29,462	357.89%
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop	128	$30,472	140.66%
Agricultural Equipment Operators	80	$29,307	100.00%
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products	43	$30,253	55.13%
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	12	$49,986	16.67%
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians	11	$46,365	16.67%
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers	6	$29,501	11.76%
Construction Laborers	2	$40,768	4.76%
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria	2	$37,107	5.13%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Software Developers, Applications	99	$93,901	34.26%
Civil Engineers	41	$79,136	46.07%
Computer Systems Analysts	34	$80,658	75.56%
Internists, General	31	$131,662	77.50%
Software Developers, Systems Software	26	$92,292	100.00%
Cooks, Restaurant	25	$32,150	100.00%
General and Operations Managers	24	$88,367	109.09%
Marketing Managers	22	$106,670	122.22%
Computer and Information Systems Managers	22	$118,838	122.22%
Computer Occupations, All Other	20	$74,322	125.00%

Nevada Employees Over Time

Nevada has been in the H1B Visa program since 2011 where 751 employees were hired. Nevada peaked in 2018 with 1,398 employees, and has since been on a decline with the most recent number of employees being 244 in 2025.

Top Countries with Workers in Nevada From PERM Program (All Years)

Country	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
India	279	$89,983	44.36%
South Korea	84	$47,057	43.98%
China	59	$57,439	44.70%
Canada	48	$91,796	41.38%
Philippines	30	$64,027	29.41%
Mexico	27	$62,858	36.99%
Brazil	24	$48,024	39.34%
Nepal	20	$61,909	36.36%
United Kingdom	17	$80,355	45.95%
Bangladesh	15	$33,211	42.86%

Top Hiring Companies in Nevada (All Years)

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Caesars Entertainment Operating Company Inc	22	$72,808	88.00%
Prime Healthcare Services Reno Llc	22	$54,248	88.00%
Atkins North America Inc	22	$79,045	88.00%
Droisys Inc	22	$85,552	91.67%
Intuit Inc	21	$85,425	87.50%
Gs Integrated Healthcare Systems Llc	21	$48,596	87.50%
Gamejava Creative Inc	21	$51,124	87.50%
Ca Group Inc	21	$81,479	87.50%
Photon Infotech Inc	21	$103,386	87.50%
Panasonic Corporation Of North America Pna	21	$108,173	91.30%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Dufurrena Sheep Coalex T Dufurrena	4	$9,450	100.00%
Willow Stay Ranch Llc	4	$30,446	100.00%
John Uhalde Companygracian N Uhalde	4	$9,825	100.00%
Victory Sheep Llc	4	$23,071	100.00%
S H Ranches Inc Gary Sprouse	3	$9,600	100.00%
Need More Sheep Cohenry Vogler	3	$9,600	100.00%
Pete And Rama Paris Family Trust Dba Paris Livestock	3	$15,209	100.00%
Gary Snow Livestock Grain	3	$14,476	100.00%
Tree Top Ranches Nevada Llc	3	$33,460	100.00%
The Turf Company Of Nv Inc Dba High Desert Turf	3	$29,661	100.00%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Kappes Cassiday Associates	2	$93,933	40.00%
Medical Management International Inc Dba Banfield The Pet Hospital	2	$45,240	40.00%
Enviroscientists Inc	2	$39,042	40.00%
The Penta Building Group Inc	2	$76,555	40.00%
Mccormick Barstow Sheppard Wayte Carruth Llp	2	$93,746	40.00%
Sunstorm Games Llc	2	$71,105	40.00%
Envtech Inc	2	$110,167	40.00%
Telecom North America Inc	2	$64,771	40.00%
Chromalloy Nevada	2	$76,087	40.00%
Joyful Presbyterian Church	2	$37,981	40.00%

Top Industries in Nevada (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Nonresidential Property Managers	2	$111,956	66.67%
Other Plastics Product Manufacturing	2	$75,078	66.67%
Advertising Public Relations And Related Services	2	$59,498	66.67%
Electrical Equipment Manufacturing	2	$81,297	66.67%
Packaging And Labeling Services	2	$82,597	66.67%
Adhesive Manufacturing	2	$57,003	66.67%
Air Conditioning And Warm Air Heating Equipment And Commercial And Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing	2	$65,832	66.67%
Direct Insurance Except Life Health And Medical Carriers	2	$117,177	100.00%
Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities	2	$77,720	100.00%
Curtain And Linen Mills	2	$31,096	100.00%

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Nevada Wage Comparison to Other States (All Years)

The chart below compares The average wage in Nevada to that of the top 9 states with the highest overall average H1-B wage. The average wage in Nevada over all years is $78,292. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $104,510.