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
13,665 80.07% $76,041 H-1B
1,381 8.09% $23,009 H-2A
1,142 6.69% $75,180 PERM
879 5.15% $95,161 E-3 Australian

As of May 2023, Nevada has seen a total of 17,067 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Nevada is the H-1B visa with 13,665 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 80.07% of Nevada's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the H-2A visa with 1,381 H-2A visas on record over all years accounting for 8.09% of Nevada's total visas.

Top Occupations in Nevada (All Years)

Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Veterinarians 13 $87,267 86.67%
Technical Writers 12 $55,667 80.00%
Landscape Architects 12 $51,783 80.00%
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 12 $45,282 85.71%
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 12 $49,939 85.71%
Food Service Managers 12 $55,162 85.71%
Computer Network Support Specialists 12 $56,129 85.71%
Economists 12 $62,715 92.31%
Multimedia Artists and Animators 11 $62,273 84.62%
Biological Technicians 11 $34,876 84.62%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
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 1,231 in 2023.

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

Country # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
India 242 $89,275 44.32%
South Korea 77 $47,495 44.77%
China 51 $56,748 42.86%
Canada 44 $93,975 42.72%
Philippines 27 $65,894 28.72%
Mexico 23 $59,971 33.33%
Brazil 21 $50,233 42.86%
Nepal 18 $62,750 36.73%
United Kingdom 15 $79,870 45.45%
Bangladesh 15 $33,211 48.39%

Top Hiring Companies in Nevada (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Tata Consultancy Services Limited 53 $66,394 91.38%
Nevada Power Company 52 $91,477 91.23%
Caesars Enterprise Services Llc 51 $88,239 92.73%
Wynn Las Vegas Llc 49 $87,298 89.09%
Microsoft Corporation 49 $66,355 92.45%
Southwest Gas Corporation 43 $93,396 82.69%
Accenture Llp 42 $80,625 82.35%
Ormat Nevada Inc 42 $75,882 91.30%
Ibm Corporation 42 $67,091 93.33%
Amazoncom Services Llc 41 $77,044 93.18%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Global Gaming Group Inc 4 $51,334 44.44%
Richtech Creative Displays Llc 4 $54,689 44.44%
Innovative Sensor Technology Usa Division 4 $124,098 44.44%
Beck Facility Services Llc 4 $17,784 50.00%
Venetian Casino Resort Llc 4 $82,093 50.00%
Coral Academy Of Science Las Vegas 4 $92,843 50.00%
Atkins North America Inc 4 $95,249 50.00%
Webgistix Corporation 4 $109,751 57.14%
Robert A Bessler Md Pllc 4 $87,995 57.14%
Chetu Inc 4 $85,935 57.14%

Top Industries in Nevada (All Years)

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 $76,041. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $100,819.

State Avg Wage