Nevada H-1B salaries

From 3,249 certified H-1B filings with a worksite in Nevada (FY2025–FY2026). Base salary only.

  • #33 of 51 by filings
  • #21 of 51 by median salary
  • No state income tax on wages
Median base salary$108,792−11% vs. national median
Middle 50%$85k–$135k25th to 75th percentile
Most common levelLevel II44% of leveled filings
Top metro areaLas Vegas, NV1,886 filings in Nevada

Top cities in Nevada

Las Vegas, NV$106,0801,886 filings · rent 1BR $1,435 · no state income tax Reno, NV$110,2191,168 filings · rent 1BR $1,460 · no state income tax Carson, NV$110,219103 filings · rent 1BR $1,131 · no state income tax Elko, NV$88,00035 filings · no state income tax Winnemucca, NV$88,70015 filings · no state income tax Gardnerville Ranchos, NV$98,21812 filings

Ordered by filings with a worksite in Nevada. Figures on each card cover the whole metro area, which can cross state lines.

Top H-1B employers in Nevada

Tesla logoTesla624 filings · 19%$113,188 Credit One Bank135 filings · 4%$96,221 University of Nevada, Las Vegas64 filings · 2%$94,500 LNW Gaming63 filings · 2%$125,680 University of Nevada, Reno54 filings · 2%$78,920 Redwood Materials51 filings · 2%$135,000 Deloitte logoDeloitte46 filings · 1%$92,050 Photon Infotech37 filings · 1%$109,762 Cognizant logoCognizant36 filings · 1%$107,900 EY logoEY32 filings · 1%$175,000 Amazon logoAmazon30 filings · 1%$142,800 Nevada Gold Mines26 filings · 1%$110,000

Filings and median salary for jobs located in Nevada.

Most filed jobs in Nevada

Software Engineer537 filings · 17%$119,600 Industrial Engineer435 filings · 13%$110,000 Data Scientist235 filings · 7%$93,974 Mechanical Engineer126 filings · 4%$108,218 Civil Engineer87 filings · 3%$92,534 Systems Analyst82 filings · 3%$103,396 QA Engineer82 filings · 3%$97,038 Programmer Analyst77 filings · 2%$82,056 IT Manager64 filings · 2%$167,712 Accountant60 filings · 2%$80,600 Electrical Engineer52 filings · 2%$131,300 Network Administrator51 filings · 2%$84,302

Nevada vs. other states

California$161,230 Washington$160,000 New York$133,000 Massachusetts$122,970 New Jersey$122,175 Virginia$119,000 North Carolina$114,504 Texas$112,923 Georgia$109,284 Nevada$108,792 Illinois$108,012 Pennsylvania$105,206 Florida$105,000

States with the most H-1B filings. Median base salary on certified filings; not adjusted for cost of living.