We now have Quarter 4 H1B visa FY 2023 data and Quarter 4 PERM visa FY 2023 data and Quarter 4 H2A visa FY 2023 data.
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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 %
Accountants	16	$49,132	76.19%
Architectural and Civil Drafters	16	$44,457	76.19%
Speech-Language Pathologists	16	$69,077	76.19%
Chefs and Head Cooks	16	$49,279	80.00%
Veterinarians	16	$81,788	84.21%
Surgeons	15	$193,894	83.33%
Mathematicians	15	$75,444	83.33%
Cost Estimators	15	$59,510	83.33%
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary	14	$52,418	77.78%
Human Resources Managers	14	$105,234	77.78%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	2	$52,260	66.67%
Chemists	2	$58,771	66.67%
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary	2	$40,320	66.67%
Psychiatrists	2	$157,196	66.67%
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary	2	$38,600	66.67%
Budget Analysts	2	$66,550	66.67%
Administrative Services Managers	2	$99,607	66.67%
Chemical Technicians	2	$36,015	66.67%
Nonfarm Animal Caretakers	2	$19,926	66.67%
Procurement Clerks	2	$34,643	66.67%

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 %
Southwest Gas Corporation	59	$99,394	95.16%
Zappos Ip Inc	59	$74,784	100.00%
Compunnel Software Group Inc	58	$71,944	98.31%
Caesars Enterprise Services Llc	55	$90,049	93.22%
Konami Gaming Inc	54	$85,086	91.53%
Microsoft Corporation	53	$69,223	92.98%
Wynn Las Vegas Llc	51	$89,218	92.73%
Amazoncom Services Llc	50	$80,980	90.91%
Accenture Llp	49	$84,895	90.74%
Redwood Materials Inc	49	$107,884	92.45%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Hunewill Land Livestock Co Inc	14	$30,022	100.00%
Grass Valley Ranch Llc	14	$20,976	100.00%
Southern Nevada Water Authority	13	$13,667	100.00%
Alex T Dufurrena	13	$21,242	100.00%
Lazy Gf Ranch	13	$26,621	100.00%
Css Farms Llc	13	$33,200	100.00%
Wahoo Ranch Llc	12	$28,106	100.00%
Sceirine Fredricks Ranch	11	$24,680	100.00%
He Sheep Company	11	$19,665	100.00%
Pete And Rama Paris Family Trust	10	$21,256	100.00%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Chetu Inc	4	$85,935	40.00%
Venetian Casino Resort Llc	4	$82,093	44.44%
Barrick Cortez Inc	4	$104,026	44.44%
Robert A Bessler Md Pllc	4	$87,995	44.44%
Webgistix Corporation	4	$109,751	44.44%
Coral Academy Of Science Las Vegas	4	$92,843	44.44%
Atkins North America Inc	4	$95,249	44.44%
Nikkiso Cryo Inc	4	$83,585	44.44%
Las Vegas Sands Corp	4	$72,051	50.00%
Nevada Health Centers	4	$139,204	50.00%

Top Industries in Nevada (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Other Individual And Family Services	2	$47,310	66.67%
Family Planning Centers	2	$69,233	66.67%
New Car Dealers	2	$99,050	66.67%
Fluid Power Pump And Motor Manufacturing	2	$60,393	66.67%
Pet Care Except Veterinary Services	2	$42,931	66.67%
Direct Life Insurance Carriers	2	$113,412	66.67%
Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation	2	$64,022	66.67%
Sports Teams And Clubs	2	$60,611	66.67%
Other Motor Vehicle Dealers	2	$70,845	66.67%
Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services	2	$94,786	66.67%

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.