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 %
Mechanical Engineers 168 $74,825 88.89%
Database Administrators 152 $80,227 88.37%
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 138 $44,685 83.13%
Operations Research Analysts 138 $67,543 84.15%
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 111 $69,531 87.40%
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 103 $53,619 82.40%
Electrical Engineers 102 $79,760 81.60%
Statisticians 98 $63,910 79.67%
Financial Analysts 92 $60,695 78.63%
Industrial Engineers 91 $77,517 89.22%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
First-Line Supervisors of Agricultural Crop and Horticultural Workers 1 $29,661 3.45%
Nursery Workers 1 $30,826 4.35%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Database Administrators 17 $82,098 141.67%
Accountants and Auditors 17 $53,690 141.67%
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 16 $20,686 133.33%
Industrial Engineers 13 $75,403 108.33%
Physicians and Surgeons, All Other 12 $188,051 109.09%
Statisticians 12 $65,537 109.09%
Mechanical Engineers 11 $83,349 100.00%
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 11 $57,294 110.00%
Business Teachers, Postsecondary 11 $34,971 110.00%
Construction Managers 10 $76,236 100.00%
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 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 %
Battle Mountain General Hospital 13 $55,832 86.67%
Birlasoft Inc 13 $66,843 86.67%
Aditi Technologies Pvt Ltd 13 $61,602 92.86%
Credit One Bank 13 $83,122 92.86%
Southern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services 13 $138,080 92.86%
Clearcapitalcom Inc 13 $90,117 92.86%
Hw Engineering 13 $64,147 92.86%
Kaseya Development Llc 13 $65,209 92.86%
Advansoft International Inc 12 $78,657 85.71%
Global Experience Specialists 12 $102,573 92.31%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Louis Berger Us Inc 2 $68,370 50.00%
Hanger Prosthetics Orthotics Inc 2 $70,075 50.00%
U Vaper Llc 2 $32,365 50.00%
Dongsan Korean Baptist Church 2 $37,128 50.00%
Equifax Inc 2 $39,770 50.00%
Western Group Packaging Llc 2 $136,656 50.00%
Reliance Fire Protection Inc 2 $63,835 50.00%
Hw Engineering 2 $85,509 50.00%
Zulily Llc 2 $67,600 50.00%
Yong Kang Las Vegas Assisted Living Center Llc 2 $58,230 50.00%

Top Industries in Nevada (All Years)

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