Southwest Gas
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 12 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Natural Gas Distribution
- Main U.S. filing address: Las Vegas, NV
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Percentiles from Southwest Gas's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 1 |
| Mid-level · Level II | – | 0 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 4 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 7 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where Southwest Gas files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
Show all 1 metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas, NV | $139,382 | 10 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $112,990 |
| 25th | $134,109 |
| 50th (median) | $138,321 |
| 75th | $140,709 |
| 90th | $153,791 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | – | – | – | 3 |
| FY2021 | $93,500 | $91,062 | $105,000 | 16 |
| FY2022 | – | – | – | 7 |
| FY2023 | $126,623 | $113,162 | $133,000 | 10 |
| FY2024 | $125,000 | $121,507 | $138,000 | 14 |
| FY2025 | – | – | – | 3 |
| FY2026 | – | – | – | 9 |
Pay vs. prevailing wage
Filing at exactly the prevailing wage does not mean low pay: at senior levels and in high-cost areas the prevailing wage itself is high.
About Southwest Gas
Southwest Gas's filings list its industry as Natural Gas Distribution (Utilities sector, NAICS 2212). Its main U.S. filing address is in Las Vegas, NV and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Software Engineer, Systems Analyst and Systems Engineer / Architect and the main metro areas are Las Vegas, NV, Carson, NV and Phoenix, AZ. The most common wage level in those years is Level IV (expert).
Questions
Does Southwest Gas sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Southwest Gas filed 12 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications in FY2025–FY2026, the latest two fiscal years. The most recent filing in the data is from FY2026 Q3. A certified LCA is a step before the H-1B petition; it is not a visa approval.
How much does Southwest Gas pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Southwest Gas's H-1B filings is $138,321; half of filings fall between $134,109 and $140,709. Bonus and stock are not included.