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 %
Cyprus 1 $63,544 50.00%
Serbia 1 $108,243 50.00%
Bahamas 1 $123,323 50.00%
Portugal 1 $91,000 50.00%
Ethiopia 1 $72,946 50.00%
Austria 1 $46,467 50.00%
Jamaica 1 $83,491 100.00%
Nicaragua 1 $77,686 100.00%
Zimbabwe 1 $51,147 100.00%
Georgia 1 $208,000 100.00%

Top Hiring Companies in Nevada (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Caesars Entertainment Operating Company Inc 22 $72,808 88.00%
Prime Healthcare Services Reno Llc 22 $54,248 88.00%
Atkins North America Inc 22 $79,045 88.00%
Droisys Inc 22 $85,552 91.67%
Intuit Inc 21 $85,425 87.50%
Gs Integrated Healthcare Systems Llc 21 $48,596 87.50%
Gamejava Creative Inc 21 $51,124 87.50%
Ca Group Inc 21 $81,479 87.50%
Photon Infotech Inc 21 $103,386 87.50%
Panasonic Corporation Of North America Pna 21 $108,173 91.30%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Dufurrena Sheep Coalex T Dufurrena 4 $9,450 100.00%
Willow Stay Ranch Llc 4 $30,446 100.00%
John Uhalde Companygracian N Uhalde 4 $9,825 100.00%
Victory Sheep Llc 4 $23,071 100.00%
S H Ranches Inc Gary Sprouse 3 $9,600 100.00%
Need More Sheep Cohenry Vogler 3 $9,600 100.00%
Pete And Rama Paris Family Trust Dba Paris Livestock 3 $15,209 100.00%
Gary Snow Livestock Grain 3 $14,476 100.00%
Tree Top Ranches Nevada Llc 3 $33,460 100.00%
The Turf Company Of Nv Inc Dba High Desert Turf 3 $29,661 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Kappes Cassiday Associates 2 $93,933 40.00%
Medical Management International Inc Dba Banfield The Pet Hospital 2 $45,240 40.00%
Enviroscientists Inc 2 $39,042 40.00%
The Penta Building Group Inc 2 $76,555 40.00%
Mccormick Barstow Sheppard Wayte Carruth Llp 2 $93,746 40.00%
Sunstorm Games Llc 2 $71,105 40.00%
Envtech Inc 2 $110,167 40.00%
Telecom North America Inc 2 $64,771 40.00%
Chromalloy Nevada 2 $76,087 40.00%
Joyful Presbyterian Church 2 $37,981 40.00%

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