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 %
Special Education Teachers, Middle School 1 $41,830 100.00%
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers 1 $31,886 100.00%
Dentists, All Other Specialists 1 $127,358 100.00%
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 %
Turkey 7 $65,753 46.67%
Ukraine 7 $86,447 50.00%
Taiwan 5 $52,932 38.46%
South Africa 5 $87,535 38.46%
Venezuela 4 $94,853 33.33%
Colombia 4 $140,431 36.36%
Germany 4 $111,332 40.00%
Nigeria 4 $78,221 40.00%
Ghana 4 $86,044 50.00%
Romania 4 $96,663 50.00%

Top Hiring Companies in Nevada (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Ernst Young Us Llp 128 $67,384 88.89%
Aristocrat Technologies Inc 126 $98,525 88.73%
Capgemini America Inc 121 $68,935 92.37%
Intellitro Inc 121 $90,612 96.03%
Tech Mahindra Americasinc 118 $63,240 94.40%
Cognizant Technology Solutions Us Corporation 114 $67,606 96.61%
Deloitte Consulting Llp 103 $72,535 94.50%
Hcl America Inc 103 $68,627 97.17%
Deloitte Touche Llp 98 $52,997 95.15%
Igate Technologies Inc 86 $60,010 85.15%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Estill Ranches Llc 23 $21,074 100.00%
David Bonnie Little 23 $197,231 100.00%
The Turf Company Of Nv Inc 22 $28,435 100.00%
Gary Berrington Ranch 22 $25,833 100.00%
Last Hurrah Ranch Inc 21 $28,939 100.00%
Henry C Vogler 21 $18,364 100.00%
Spring Valley Associates Llc 20 $24,435 100.00%
Heritage Farms Llc 19 $40,545 100.00%
John Espil Sheep Co Inc 18 $19,419 100.00%
Diamond Cattle Co Llc 18 $18,451 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Fogo De Chao Holdings Inc 9 $55,254 39.13%
Thai Lotus Restaurant Llc 9 $26,516 40.91%
Socure Inc 9 $95,851 42.86%
Cleveland Clinic Foundation 7 $68,494 35.00%
Global Experience Specialists Inc 7 $122,396 36.84%
Ch2m Hill Inc 6 $79,148 33.33%
Healthdatainsights Inc 6 $72,414 33.33%
Allegiant Travel Company Dba Allegiant Air 6 $66,650 37.50%
The Penta Building Group Llc 6 $76,586 40.00%
Ernst Young Us Llp 5 $89,090 35.71%

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