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 %
Biomedical Engineers 25 $69,133 80.65%
Business Operations Specialists, All Other 24 $45,605 82.76%
Hydrologists 24 $54,796 85.71%
Database Architects 23 $79,177 85.19%
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers 22 $78,448 81.48%
Hospitalists 22 $182,359 84.62%
Physicists 21 $75,274 84.00%
Environmental Engineers 21 $66,250 87.50%
Instructional Coordinators 20 $51,178 83.33%
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 20 $42,855 83.33%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants 3 $54,753 75.00%
Web Developers 3 $62,227 75.00%
Materials Engineers 3 $91,797 100.00%
Public Relations Specialists 3 $46,086 100.00%
Information Security Analysts 3 $99,667 100.00%
Biomedical Engineers 3 $71,524 100.00%
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $38,810 100.00%
Tool and Die Makers 3 $58,864 100.00%
Purchasing Managers 2 $76,461 66.67%
Food Preparation Workers 2 $21,050 66.67%
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 %
Oracle America Inc 20 $111,129 83.33%
Gs Integrated Healthcare Systems Llc 20 $48,857 83.33%
Varian Medical Systems Inc 20 $85,664 86.96%
Health Data Insights Inc 20 $67,213 86.96%
Pokroy Medical Group Of Nevada Ltd 19 $203,041 86.36%
Inpatient Consultants Of Nevada Inc 19 $98,036 86.36%
Venetian Casino Resort Llc 19 $79,626 86.36%
Droisys Inc 19 $86,567 86.36%
Coforge Limited 18 $89,086 85.71%
Everi 18 $103,434 85.71%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Nephrology Endocrine Associates 2 $187,199 40.00%
Capital One Services Ii Llc 2 $57,658 40.00%
Antioch Church Of Las Vegas Inc 2 $33,988 40.00%
Accelerated Construction Inc 2 $55,880 40.00%
Sushimotoinc 2 $34,133 40.00%
Sprint Corporation 2 $90,926 40.00%
Patriot Framing Llc 2 $59,883 50.00%
Joon Instrumental Music Corp 2 $26,114 50.00%
Land Prime Limited 2 $61,995 50.00%
Kabuto Inc 2 $70,284 50.00%

Top Industries in Nevada (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %

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