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 %
Obstetricians and Gynecologists 7 $173,109 87.50%
Chiropractors 7 $60,091 87.50%
Robotics Engineers 7 $72,274 87.50%
Interpreters and Translators 7 $43,003 100.00%
Quality Control Systems Managers 7 $97,264 100.00%
Social and Community Service Managers 7 $50,271 100.00%
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary 7 $55,564 100.00%
Nurse Practitioners 7 $107,797 100.00%
Food Scientists and Technologists 6 $51,249 85.71%
Materials Scientists 6 $58,195 85.71%
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 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 %
Light Wonder Inc 7 $91,585 87.50%
Cgi Technologies And Solutions Inc 7 $74,110 87.50%
Emhiser Research Inc 7 $68,141 87.50%
Itech Us Inc 7 $86,308 87.50%
Reliable Software Resources 7 $76,179 87.50%
R2 Technologies Corporation 7 $76,779 87.50%
Softtune Technologies Inc 7 $92,186 87.50%
Hexar It Solutions Inc 7 $86,266 87.50%
Taiyo America Inc 7 $90,248 87.50%
Zappos Merchandising Llc 7 $93,371 87.50%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Blue Heron Compaines Llc 1 $60,507 50.00%
B Dragon Corp Dba Sun City General Contracting 1 $63,794 50.00%
Thelma T Frias 1 $17,451 50.00%
Kaseya Development Llc 1 $107,286 50.00%
Yt Bros Llc 1 $49,358 50.00%
Icon Tech Enterprises Hormeta Llc 1 $32,323 50.00%
Sun K Ma Inc 1 $70,595 50.00%
Dennis E Rusk 1 $62,400 50.00%
Nevada Pipeline Grading Corp 1 $104,832 50.00%
Ads Alliance Data Systems Inc 1 $127,005 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