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 %
Trinidad And Tobago 1 $56,742 100.00%
Turkmenistan 1 $67,995 100.00%
Libya 1 $123,510 100.00%
United States Of America 1 $66,539 100.00%
Hungary 1 $97,843 100.00%

Top Hiring Companies in Nevada (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Niit Technologies Limited 80 $66,953 89.89%
Allegiant Travel Company 80 $65,702 89.89%
Atos Syntel Inc 73 $66,722 82.95%
Sg Gaming Inc 73 $84,573 86.90%
Lt Technology Services Limited 72 $69,322 87.80%
Barclays Services Llc 70 $80,591 89.74%
Igt Inc 69 $69,491 88.46%
Nevada Power Company 67 $95,601 91.78%
Infosys Limited 62 $69,768 86.11%
Tata Consultancy Services Limited 62 $67,434 98.41%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Bobrick Brothers Inc 18 $27,496 100.00%
Borda Land Sheep Company 18 $20,887 100.00%
Nevada Onion Inc 18 $30,612 100.00%
Dayton Valley Turf Inc 17 $25,752 100.00%
Heritage Ag 16 $38,701 100.00%
John Espil Sheep Company 16 $17,184 100.00%
John Uhalde And Co 16 $19,705 100.00%
Fim Corporation 14 $17,090 100.00%
Estill Ranches Sheep Company Llc 14 $20,463 100.00%
Green Goat Restoration Llc 14 $16,965 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Kimchi Las Vegas Inc 5 $40,705 38.46%
Jang Jin Inc 5 $58,777 38.46%
Barrick Gold Of North America Inc 5 $103,185 41.67%
Bessler Md Pllc 5 $149,590 41.67%
Board Of Regents Nevada System Of Higher Education 5 $45,055 41.67%
Optum Services Inc 5 $93,891 45.45%
Northern Nevada Medical Group 5 $212,052 45.45%
Scientific Games Corporation 5 $102,893 45.45%
Richtech Creative Displays Llc 5 $51,314 45.45%
Global Gaming Group Inc 4 $51,334 36.36%

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