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 %
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 %
Jamaica 1 $83,491 50.00%
Nicaragua 1 $77,686 50.00%
Zimbabwe 1 $51,147 50.00%
Georgia 1 $208,000 50.00%
Serbia And Montenegro 1 $69,451 50.00%
Kyrgyzstan 1 $34,730 50.00%
Syria 1 $21,653 50.00%
Lithuania 1 $43,888 50.00%
Guyana 1 $50,880 50.00%
Sweden 1 $93,683 50.00%

Top Hiring Companies in Nevada (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Roseman University Of Health Sciences 16 $65,794 88.89%
Coral Academy Of Science Las Vegas 16 $52,128 88.89%
Nevada System Of Higher Education 16 $74,424 88.89%
Htc Global Services Inc 16 $87,147 88.89%
Chetu Inc 16 $74,278 88.89%
Global Experience Specialists Inc 16 $94,419 88.89%
Eid Nevada Critical Care Pllc 16 $201,820 88.89%
Quest It Solutions Inc 15 $65,664 88.24%
Pricewaterhousecoopers Llp 15 $63,152 88.24%
V Soft Consulting Group Inc 15 $69,718 88.24%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Signet Farm Services Llc 1 $47,549 100.00%
The Turf Company Of Nv Incdba High Desert Turf 1 $23,650 100.00%
Winecup Gamble Ranchjames Rogers 1 $10,500 100.00%
Signet Construction Llc 1 $33,987 100.00%
Roland Dreyer Dreyer Ranches 1 $19,198 100.00%
John Espil Sheep Co Incbrent Espil 1 $10,500 100.00%
Mel Hummel Ranch 1 $33,987 100.00%
Sharon Orchards 1 $18,450 100.00%
Lee Ivey Ranch Inc 1 $20,925 100.00%
Need More Sheep Cohenry C Vogler 1 $9,600 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Allied Sanitation And Septic Services Llc 2 $49,213 50.00%
Dae Jang Keum Inc 2 $39,177 50.00%
Louis Berger Us Inc 2 $68,370 50.00%
Mitsubishi Cement Corporation 2 $55,120 50.00%
Rocket Speed Inc 2 $79,061 50.00%
Hw Engineering 2 $85,509 50.00%
Hanger Prosthetics Orthotics Inc 2 $70,075 50.00%
U Vaper Llc 2 $32,365 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)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Custom Computer Programming Services 3,356 $70,902 91.37%
Computer Systems Design Services 1,312 $78,619 87.00%
Colleges Universities And Professional Schools 922 $56,274 86.33%
Casino Hotels 526 $83,134 82.57%
Engineering Services 515 $73,433 86.12%
Offices Of Physicians Except Mental Health Specialists 363 $159,280 85.41%
Commercial Banking 307 $83,641 80.37%
Other Computer Related Services 280 $71,663 89.74%
Other Gambling Industries 277 $87,694 89.35%
Computer Systems Design And Related Services 252 $76,558 81.55%
Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Sheep Farming 430 $29,903 100.00%
Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming 247 $29,817 100.00%
Vegetable And Melon Farming 105 $33,043 100.00%
Cattle Ranching And Farming 93 $25,727 100.00%
Beef Cattle Ranching And Farming 77 $21,864 100.00%
Other Crop Farming 67 $31,276 100.00%
Hay Farming 36 $28,345 100.00%
Farm Labor Contractors And Crew Leaders 35 $30,505 100.00%
Oilseed And Grain Combination Farming 27 $29,480 100.00%
Support Activities For Crop Production 25 $32,374 100.00%
Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Computer Systems Design Services 189 $88,036 100.00%
Colleges Universities And Professional Schools 167 $52,483 100.00%
Custom Computer Programming Services 118 $77,439 100.00%
Janitorial Services 114 $21,931 100.00%
Full Service Restaurants 108 $38,602 99.08%
Offices Of Physicians Except Mental Health Specialists 100 $135,817 92.59%
Computer Systems Design And Related Services 90 $72,585 90.00%
Engineering Services 90 $86,044 100.00%
Other Gambling Industries 67 $93,774 74.44%
Commercial Banking 31 $83,976 46.27%

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