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 %
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%
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 4 $42,038 100.00%
Family and General Practitioners 4 $125,398 100.00%
Interior Designers 4 $43,795 100.00%
Food Preparation Workers 4 $21,674 100.00%
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 4 $33,576 100.00%
Training and Development Specialists 4 $42,598 100.00%
Computer Network Architects 3 $126,915 75.00%
Orthotists and Prosthetists 3 $69,035 75.00%
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $38,810 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 %
Platinum Hospitalists Llp 8 $171,015 100.00%
Amir Z Qureshi Md Ltd 8 $105,310 100.00%
South Lyon Health Center Inc 7 $58,843 87.50%
Round Mountain Gold Corporation 7 $95,077 87.50%
Itg Voma Corp 7 $50,434 87.50%
Aria Resort Casino Llc 7 $45,002 87.50%
Beta Soft Systems Inc 7 $45,653 87.50%
Virtusa Corporation 7 $58,276 87.50%
81doccom Inc 7 $59,128 87.50%
Infomatics Corp 7 $62,783 87.50%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Truckee Meadows Community College 1 $39,957 50.00%
Selco Products Co 1 $102,086 50.00%
The Plastic Man Inc 1 $52,250 50.00%
Vineburg Machining Inc 1 $62,400 50.00%
Greg J Nielsen Dds Professional Llc 1 $57,387 50.00%
Tropisys Information Systems Llc 1 $89,086 50.00%
Shahrestani Northwest Reno Smiles Dental Corp 1 $127,691 50.00%
Desimone Consulting Engineering Group Llc 1 $77,979 50.00%
Dkang Inc 1 $49,150 50.00%
Sierra Pacific Power Dba Nv Energy 1 $67,995 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 $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