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 %
Sales Engineers 44 $82,406 88.00%
Medical and Health Services Managers 42 $79,847 84.00%
Lawyers 41 $85,654 83.67%
Financial Managers 40 $103,411 83.33%
Business Teachers, Postsecondary 40 $51,616 85.11%
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 39 $62,245 84.78%
Aerospace Engineers 38 $78,110 84.44%
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 37 $56,673 86.05%
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 35 $55,263 85.37%
Graphic Designers 35 $42,624 85.37%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Food Service Managers 6 $52,468 100.00%
Lawyers 6 $80,780 100.00%
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 6 $23,171 120.00%
Aerospace Engineers 5 $78,587 100.00%
Electrical Engineers 5 $67,163 100.00%
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 5 $87,439 100.00%
Industrial Production Managers 5 $88,891 100.00%
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 4 $33,576 80.00%
Interior Designers 4 $43,795 80.00%
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 4 $43,904 80.00%
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 %
Zapposcom Llc 45 $103,681 86.54%
Advanced Technology Laboratories Inc 43 $44,370 84.31%
Ormat Nevada Inc 42 $75,882 82.35%
Ibm Corporation 42 $67,091 91.30%
Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc 41 $79,529 91.11%
Ibs Software Services Americas Inc 41 $55,111 93.18%
Tech Mahindra Americas Inc 37 $71,650 86.05%
Nevada Gold Mines Llc 37 $81,723 86.05%
Enlightened Solutions Llc 36 $73,124 83.72%
Protech Solutions Inc 35 $73,681 83.33%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Fresh Harvest Inc 10 $27,878 100.00%
Ruby Land And Cattle Company Llc 10 $21,757 100.00%
Agrilabor Inc 10 $34,037 100.00%
Dufurrena Sheep Company 9 $22,144 100.00%
S H Ranches Incblue Diamond 9 $20,461 100.00%
Fahnestock Enterprises Inc 9 $30,414 100.00%
Quinn River Crossing Ranch Llc 9 $32,457 100.00%
Santa Margarita Ranch Llc 8 $30,732 100.00%
Holland Ranch Llc 8 $22,918 100.00%
John M Olagaray 8 $17,001 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Yks Paris Llc 4 $31,632 50.00%
Innovative Sensor Technology Usa Division 4 $124,098 57.14%
Ek Food Inc 4 $36,021 57.14%
J International Management Llc 4 $41,720 57.14%
Beck Facility Services Llc 4 $17,784 57.14%
V Managment Group Inc 4 $62,457 57.14%
Ellianse Llc 4 $83,975 57.14%
Animal Care Clinic Inchorizon Ridge Animal Hospital 4 $87,568 57.14%
Mt Everest Indian Cuisine 4 $37,752 57.14%
Mgm Resorts Satellite Llc 4 $111,311 57.14%

Top Industries in Nevada (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
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 $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