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 %
Software Developers, Applications 1,787 $82,088 89.57%
Computer Systems Analysts 1,186 $69,413 90.67%
Computer Occupations, All Other 656 $63,414 90.86%
Computer Programmers 545 $58,464 86.65%
Software Developers, Systems Software 351 $78,485 84.58%
Accountants and Auditors 289 $48,986 87.31%
Civil Engineers 267 $71,446 84.23%
Computer and Information Systems Managers 198 $111,698 85.34%
Management Analysts 197 $67,005 89.14%
Physicians and Surgeons, All Other 170 $176,722 84.58%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Software Developers, Applications 99 $93,901 34.26%
Civil Engineers 39 $79,479 54.17%
Computer Systems Analysts 34 $80,658 80.95%
Internists, General 31 $131,662 77.50%
Software Developers, Systems Software 26 $92,292 100.00%
Computer and Information Systems Managers 21 $118,051 84.00%
Computer Occupations, All Other 20 $74,322 111.11%
Marketing Managers 19 $113,152 105.56%
General and Operations Managers 19 $95,418 105.56%
Cooks, Restaurant 18 $32,136 112.50%
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 %
Intellitro Inc 121 $90,612 85.21%
Tech Mahindra Americasinc 118 $63,240 88.06%
Aristocrat Technologies Inc 118 $97,771 93.65%
Capgemini America Inc 116 $67,036 96.67%
Cognizant Technology Solutions Us Corporation 114 $67,606 96.61%
Ernst Young Us Llp 106 $65,798 97.25%
Hcl America Inc 100 $67,956 91.74%
Deloitte Consulting Llp 97 $71,863 94.17%
Deloitte Touche Llp 90 $52,912 92.78%
Igate Technologies Inc 86 $60,010 92.47%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Cleveland Clinic Foundation 7 $68,494 31.82%
Sripadha Inc 7 $68,720 31.82%
Ch2m Hill Inc 6 $79,148 28.57%
Socure Inc 6 $101,133 31.58%
Allegiant Travel Company Dba Allegiant Air 6 $66,650 33.33%
Healthdatainsights Inc 6 $72,414 33.33%
Global Experience Specialists Inc 6 $122,661 35.29%
Thai Lotus Restaurant Llc 5 $28,758 31.25%
Northern Nevada Medical Group 5 $212,052 35.71%
Scientific Games Corporation 5 $102,893 38.46%

Top Industries in Nevada (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Custom Computer Programming Services 3,034 $68,954 91.17%
Computer Systems Design Services 1,232 $77,549 86.76%
Colleges Universities And Professional Schools 869 $54,765 88.58%
Casino Hotels 482 $81,001 81.83%
Engineering Services 465 $72,315 86.11%
Offices Of Physicians Except Mental Health Specialists 339 $153,517 85.82%
Other Computer Related Services 263 $71,006 89.15%
Computer Systems Design And Related Services 234 $75,305 79.32%
Commercial Banking 232 $79,295 84.06%
Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services 227 $71,366 89.02%
Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Sheep Farming 359 $19,697 100.00%
Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming 196 $27,300 100.00%
Vegetable And Melon Farming 90 $32,791 100.00%
Beef Cattle Ranching And Farming 69 $21,392 100.00%
Cattle Ranching And Farming 64 $24,693 100.00%
Other Crop Farming 51 $30,234 100.00%
Hay Farming 31 $28,447 100.00%
Farm Labor Contractors And Crew Leaders 26 $28,592 100.00%
Oilseed And Grain Combination Farming 22 $28,346 100.00%
All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming 21 $23,820 100.00%

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