University of Nevada, Las Vegas
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 64 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
- Main U.S. filing address: Las Vegas, NV
At a glance
- University of Nevada, Las Vegas hires entry-level. 64% of its filings are Level I, 3.3 times the share across all H-1B employers (19%).
- Mostly above the prevailing wage. 97% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $94,500, median prevailing wage $65,050.
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Percentiles from University of Nevada, Las Vegas's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 64% of filings
Mid-level · 20% of filings
Senior · 16% of filings
Expert · 0% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $90,000 | 41 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $110,889 | 13 |
| Senior · Level III | $136,050 | 10 |
| Expert · Level IV | – | 0 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where University of Nevada, Las Vegas 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 | $94,500 | 64 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $64,300 |
| 25th | $78,533 |
| 50th (median) | $94,500 |
| 75th | $111,472 |
| 90th | $150,000 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $78,591 | $58,350 | $84,512 | 26 |
| FY2021 | $84,975 | $69,975 | $95,000 | 19 |
| FY2022 | $77,375 | $66,500 | $91,250 | 36 |
| FY2023 | $87,848 | $74,056 | $108,000 | 26 |
| FY2024 | $89,000 | $83,500 | $104,459 | 26 |
| FY2025 | $95,726 | $78,150 | $112,055 | 39 |
| FY2026 | $90,000 | $78,810 | $108,890 | 25 |
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 University of Nevada, Las Vegas
University of Nevada, Las Vegas's filings list its industry as Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (Educational Services sector, NAICS 6113). 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 Business Professor, Computer Science Professor and Postsecondary Education Administrator and the main metro areas are Las Vegas, NV. The most common wage level in those years is Level I (entry-level).
Questions
Does University of Nevada, Las Vegas sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. University of Nevada, Las Vegas filed 64 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 University of Nevada, Las Vegas pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on University of Nevada, Las Vegas's H-1B filings is $94,500; half of filings fall between $78,533 and $111,472. Bonus and stock are not included.