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
13,665 80.07% $76,041 H-1B
1,381 8.09% $23,009 H-2A
1,142 6.69% $75,180 PERM
879 5.15% $95,161 E-3 Australian

As of May 2023, Nevada has seen a total of 17,067 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Nevada is the H-1B visa with 13,665 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 80.07% of Nevada's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the H-2A visa with 1,381 H-2A visas on record over all years accounting for 8.09% of Nevada's total visas.

Top Occupations in Nevada (All Years)

Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Chemists 58 $46,653 80.56%
Construction Managers 58 $68,981 90.63%
Chief Executives 55 $182,563 87.30%
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 53 $48,952 88.33%
Information Technology Project Managers 53 $73,770 91.38%
Information Security Analysts 48 $77,887 90.57%
Commercial and Industrial Designers 46 $63,206 86.79%
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 41 $51,730 78.85%
Medical and Health Services Managers 41 $79,567 85.42%
Lawyers 39 $85,869 88.64%
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 1,231 in 2023.

Top Countries with Workers in Nevada From PERM Program (All Years)

Country # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
India 242 $89,275 44.32%
South Korea 77 $47,495 44.77%
China 51 $56,748 42.86%
Canada 44 $93,975 42.72%
Philippines 27 $65,894 28.72%
Mexico 23 $59,971 33.33%
Brazil 21 $50,233 42.86%
Nepal 18 $62,750 36.73%
United Kingdom 15 $79,870 45.45%
Bangladesh 15 $33,211 48.39%

Top Hiring Companies in Nevada (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Nephrology Endocrine Associates Inc 18 $219,546 85.71%
Bio Med Services Inc 18 $65,764 85.71%
Pacific Specialty Insurance Company 18 $111,407 85.71%
Mgm Grand Hotel Llc 17 $43,890 85.00%
Quest Global Services Na Inc 17 $61,030 85.00%
Nevada Health Centers Inc 17 $124,405 85.00%
Ca Group Inc 17 $77,974 89.47%
Ds Soft Tech Inc 17 $46,900 94.44%
Barrick Gold Of North America Inc 17 $94,256 94.44%
Inpatient Consultants Of Nevada Inc A Medical Corporation 16 $160,398 88.89%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Metal Fatigue Solutions 2 $76,596 50.00%
American Specialty Pharmacy 2 $65,728 50.00%
Pinnacle Entertainment Inc 2 $65,499 50.00%
Las Vegas Day School 2 $53,083 50.00%
Ronald L Casey Md Pc Dbahmp Of Nevada 2 $88,795 50.00%
Hanger Inc 2 $79,061 50.00%
Mt Grant General Hospital 2 $75,088 50.00%
Queenstake Resources Usa Inc 2 $85,863 50.00%
Billion Micro 2 $66,945 50.00%
Oracle America Inc 2 $95,014 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 $76,041. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $100,819.

State Avg Wage