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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 %
Biological Scientists, All Other 35 $45,558 89.74%
Occupational Therapists 34 $67,383 89.47%
Dentists, General 32 $122,904 86.49%
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 32 $50,981 86.49%
Pediatricians, General 32 $151,964 88.89%
Credit Analysts 31 $52,744 86.11%
Engineers, All Other 30 $59,922 85.71%
Hydrologists 29 $57,281 82.86%
Health Educators 27 $46,138 79.41%
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers 27 $83,473 79.41%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Sales Managers 4 $88,239 80.00%
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers 4 $94,609 100.00%
Family and General Practitioners 4 $125,398 100.00%
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 4 $42,038 100.00%
Food Preparation Workers 4 $21,674 100.00%
Interior Designers 4 $43,795 100.00%
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 4 $33,576 100.00%
Computer Network Architects 3 $126,915 75.00%
Orthotists and Prosthetists 3 $69,035 75.00%
Web Developers 3 $62,227 75.00%
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 %
India 279 $89,983 44.36%
South Korea 84 $47,057 43.98%
China 59 $57,439 44.70%
Canada 48 $91,796 41.38%
Philippines 30 $64,027 29.41%
Mexico 27 $62,858 36.99%
Brazil 24 $48,024 39.34%
Nepal 20 $61,909 36.36%
United Kingdom 17 $80,355 45.95%
Bangladesh 15 $33,211 42.86%

Top Hiring Companies in Nevada (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Intellect Business Solutions Llc 6 $54,475 85.71%
Etho Gaming Llc 6 $58,850 85.71%
American Specialty Pharmacy Inc 6 $70,540 85.71%
Rising Digital Corporation 6 $54,760 85.71%
Zulily Llc 6 $82,153 85.71%
Sree Infotech Llc 6 $67,049 85.71%
Mindtree Limited 6 $73,701 85.71%
Design Workshop Inc 6 $53,290 85.71%
Solarcity Corporation 6 $52,957 85.71%
Beqa Lagoon Support Services Inc 6 $90,678 85.71%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
International Cultural Exchange Services 1 $48,443 50.00%
Wood Rodgers Inc 1 $59,925 50.00%
Sequoia Builders Inc Dba Denali Builders 1 $39,624 50.00%
Banjo 1 $109,470 50.00%
Cmmcm Llc Dba Muller Construction 1 $80,018 50.00%
Cmnt Llc 1 $24,419 50.00%
Bridgestone Americas Inc 1 $116,106 50.00%
Kang Associates Pllc 1 $20,966 50.00%
Zeera India Catering Co 1 $63,086 50.00%
Desert Palace Inc Dba Caesars Palace 1 $54,538 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