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 %
Physicians and Surgeons, All Other 169 $176,534 84.08%
Database Administrators 152 $80,227 84.44%
Operations Research Analysts 152 $68,378 87.36%
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 146 $44,838 84.88%
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 124 $52,901 83.78%
Industrial Engineers 120 $81,797 86.33%
Electrical Engineers 112 $81,641 81.75%
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 111 $69,531 81.62%
Financial Analysts 109 $63,807 83.21%
Statisticians 106 $64,203 83.46%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 1 $50,939 2.94%
First-Line Supervisors of Agricultural Crop and Horticultural Workers 1 $29,661 3.85%
Nursery Workers 1 $30,826 4.00%
Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers 1 $40,498 4.17%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 18 $20,998 138.46%
Database Administrators 17 $82,098 141.67%
Accountants and Auditors 17 $53,690 141.67%
Industrial Engineers 15 $77,225 125.00%
Physicians and Surgeons, All Other 12 $188,051 100.00%
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 12 $56,749 100.00%
Statisticians 12 $65,537 109.09%
Mechanical Engineers 12 $84,368 109.09%
Construction Managers 11 $76,328 110.00%
Graphic Designers 11 $37,472 110.00%
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 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 %
Board Of Regents Nevada Sys Of Higher Edu Great Basin College 8 $56,882 88.89%
Bir Solutions Llc 8 $61,958 88.89%
Satyam Computer Services Ltd 8 $55,486 88.89%
California Capital Insurance Company 8 $95,373 88.89%
Spruce Technology Inc 8 $84,349 88.89%
Sr Construction Inc 8 $75,543 88.89%
Certainteed Gypsum Manufacturing Inc 8 $72,526 88.89%
Taney Engineering Inc 8 $61,095 88.89%
Experis Us Inc 8 $69,397 88.89%
United Healthcare Services Inc 8 $84,541 88.89%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Timothy W Nelson Cpa A Professional Corporation 1 $74,235 50.00%
Nevada Orthopedic Spine Center Llp 1 $187,199 50.00%
Western Linen Service 1 $87,734 50.00%
3jm Llc 1 $65,395 50.00%
Corporate Services Of America 1 $51,667 50.00%
Tantus Inc 1 $54,600 50.00%
Alltour Of America Inc 1 $60,694 50.00%
General Electric Company Ge Oil Gas 1 $89,378 50.00%
Absolute Dental Reno Llc 1 $187,199 50.00%
Flamingo 76 Station Llc 1 $57,408 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 $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