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 %
Managers, All Other 14 $77,685 82.35%
Orthotists and Prosthetists 14 $66,764 82.35%
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 14 $47,952 87.50%
Education Teachers, Postsecondary 14 $41,859 87.50%
Technical Writers 13 $56,493 86.67%
Economists 13 $64,862 86.67%
Manufacturing Engineers 13 $71,264 86.67%
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 12 $45,282 80.00%
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 12 $54,765 80.00%
Soil and Plant Scientists 12 $62,705 85.71%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers 2 $37,804 66.67%
Pharmacists 2 $88,005 66.67%
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $35,790 66.67%
Human Resources Managers 2 $90,803 66.67%
Mathematicians 2 $58,271 66.67%
Anesthesiologists 1 $208,000 33.33%
Food Scientists and Technologists 1 $39,811 33.33%
Travel Agents 1 $32,552 33.33%
Cashiers 1 $17,722 33.33%
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers 1 $33,613 33.33%
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 %
College Of Southern Nevada 6 $43,735 85.71%
Morse Hydraulics Corporation 6 $66,612 85.71%
Concrete Value Corp Of Nevada 6 $50,104 85.71%
Bluebird Cpas Llc 6 $48,499 85.71%
Affinity Home Health Services Llc 6 $59,689 85.71%
Cyrus Tang Foundation 6 $64,362 85.71%
Md Spine Solutions Llc 6 $82,130 85.71%
Kollasoft Inc 6 $58,323 85.71%
Altairnano Inc 6 $61,311 85.71%
Ely Shoshone Tribe 6 $56,091 85.71%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Engaged Nation Holdings Llc 1 $112,778 50.00%
Tier 1 Model Management 1 $38,958 50.00%
Avanti Wellness Llc 1 $33,966 50.00%
Grand Starrr Inc Dba Salon Chandelier 1 $27,830 50.00%
Md Spine Solutions Llc Dba Md Labs 1 $95,035 50.00%
Adm Associates Inc 1 $63,190 50.00%
Saint Marys Medical Group Inc 1 $95,035 50.00%
Barker Drottar Associates Llc 1 $90,792 50.00%
Charity Arriola 1 $19,718 50.00%
Bkj Llc 1 $17,243 50.00%

Top Industries in Nevada (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming 21 $23,820 100.00%
Greenhouse Nursery And Floriculture Production 20 $31,802 100.00%
Nursery And Tree Production 15 $25,257 100.00%
Beef Cattle Ranching And Farming Including Feedlots 13 $27,531 100.00%
Crop Production 12 $31,788 100.00%
Oilseed And Grain Farming 8 $30,534 100.00%
Agriculture Forestry Fishing And Hunting 8 $29,952 100.00%
Crop Harvesting Primarily By Machine 6 $35,513 100.00%
Dual Purpose Cattle Ranching And Farming 6 $31,855 100.00%
Cattle Feedlots 4 $22,698 100.00%

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.

State Avg Wage