SOC code 29-1141
There have been 168 US Department of Labor LCA filings for Registered Nurses on the E-3 visa across all available fiscal years, with 89.3% certified. The median annualized wage is $86,573. The top sponsor is Atlas Healthcare, with most positions based in NY.
All sponsoring employers
59 distinct employers have filed E-3 LCAs for Registered Nurses. Search or sort below.
| Employer | Filings | Cert rate | Median wage | Top state | Top city |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlas Healthcare | 54 | 100.0% | $71,656 | NE | Scottsbluff |
| Insight Global | 15 | 100.0% | $99,195 | WA | Puyallup |
| NY Endovascular Center | 7 | 85.7% | $128,960 | NY | New York |
| Edgemont Healthcare Staffing | 6 | 33.3% | $94,775 | FL | Miami |
| Israel Schur MD Pllc | 5 | 60.0% | $124,800 | NY | New York |
| Children'S Hospital Los Angeles | 4 | 75.0% | $98,977 | CA | Los Angeles |
| Nyu Langone Hospitals | 4 | 100.0% | $125,664 | NY | New York |
| Favorite Healthcare Staffing | 3 | 100.0% | $88,941 | AK | Battle Creek |
| Mount Sinai Hospital | 3 | 100.0% | $123,330 | NY | New York |
| Swedish Health Services | 3 | 100.0% | $120,141 | WA | Seattle |
| Atlas Search Health Solutions | 2 | 50.0% | $93,288 | NY | New York |
| Cincinnati Children'S Hospital Medical Center | 2 | 100.0% | $77,116 | OH | Cincinnati |
| Conexus Medstaff | 2 | 100.0% | $82,794 | NJ | Johnson City |
| Gateway Health Technologies | 2 | 100.0% | $70,658 | KS | Salina |
| Instinct | 2 | 100.0% | $72,800 | MT | Bozeman |
| Joshua U Klein MD | 2 | 100.0% | $80,000 | NY | New York |
| LA Zem | 2 | 100.0% | $85,500 | HI | Honolulu |
| Lifewest Ambulance | 2 | 50.0% | $161,000 | CA | Petaluma |
| Medical Forefronts Management Solutions | 2 | 100.0% | $111,280 | NY | New York |
| Reproductive Medicine Associates Of New York | 2 | 100.0% | $98,124 | NY | New York |
| Srikant Patel Medical Anesthesia Services Pllc | 2 | 50.0% | $105,000 | NY | Brooklyn |
| Surgical Specialty Staffing | 2 | 100.0% | $187,200 | NJ | Cranford |
| The Lawrence Memorial Hospital | 2 | 50.0% | $68,459 | KS | Lawrence |
| Valley Medical Staffing | 2 | 50.0% | $108,680 | CA | Gardena |
| White Plains Hospital Medical Center | 2 | 100.0% | $109,512 | NY | White Plains |
| Abraham Operations Associates | 1 | 100.0% | $115,523 | NY | Bronx |
| Adventhealth System/Sunbelt | 1 | 100.0% | $73,340 | FL | Orlando |
| American Endovascular | 1 | 0.0% | $128,960 | NY | Harlem |
| Atlas Search | 1 | 0.0% | $93,288 | NY | New York |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham | 1 | 100.0% | $66,186 | MA | Needham |
| Children'S Hospital Of Orange County | 1 | 100.0% | $149,344 | CA | Orange |
| Cosmetic Laserworks | 1 | 100.0% | $83,200 | CA | Beverly Hills |
| Dhr Health | 1 | 100.0% | $80,475 | TX | Edinburg |
| Fairmount Long Term Care-Philadelphia Nursing Home | 1 | 100.0% | $88,504 | PA | Philadelphia |
| Four Seasons Healthcare Center | 1 | 100.0% | $104,000 | ND | Forman |
| Fresenius Medical Care Holdings | 1 | 100.0% | $89,440 | GA | Snellville |
| Grace Lutheran Foundation | 1 | 100.0% | $74,214 | WI | Marshfield |
| Guthrie Lourdes Hospital | 1 | 100.0% | $81,120 | NY | Binghamton |
| Hospice Of The Valley | 1 | 100.0% | $91,520 | CO | Glenwood Springs |
| Lehigh Valley Hospital | 1 | 100.0% | $83,200 | PA | Allentown |
| Lifewest Northern California | 1 | 100.0% | $171,205 | CA | Cotati |
| Mind Springs Health | 1 | 100.0% | $64,730 | CO | Grand Junction |
| NY Endovascular | 1 | 0.0% | $143,000 | NY | New York |
| New York County Health Services Review Organization | 1 | 100.0% | $83,720 | NY | New York |
| New York-Presbyterian Hospital | 1 | 100.0% | $97,850 | NY | New York |
| Ochsner Clinic Foundation | 1 | 100.0% | $62,400 | LA | New Orleans |
| Restore Rehab Services | 1 | 100.0% | $64,000 | TX | Houston |
| Rockaways Asc Development | 1 | 100.0% | $95,680 | NY | Rockaway Park |
| Saratoga Hospital | 1 | 0.0% | $75,504 | NY | Saratoga Springs |
| Sisters Of Charity Of Leavenworth Health System | 1 | 100.0% | $90,000 | CO | Broomfield |
Top states
Where Registered Nurses E-3 jobs are concentrated.
| State | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 43 (27.6%) | $114,650 |
| NE | 40 (25.6%) | $71,188 |
| WA | 19 (12.2%) | $101,587 |
| CA | 11 (7.1%) | $115,253 |
| AL | 8 (5.1%) | $68,640 |
| FL | 7 (4.5%) | $91,550 |
| CO | 4 (2.6%) | $90,760 |
| KS | 4 (2.6%) | $69,558 |
| NJ | 4 (2.6%) | $144,716 |
| LA | 3 (1.9%) | $62,400 |
| MA | 3 (1.9%) | $81,349 |
| NM | 3 (1.9%) | $74,880 |
| TX | 3 (1.9%) | $73,100 |
| HI | 2 (1.3%) | $85,500 |
| MN | 2 (1.3%) | $71,822 |
Top cities
Cities where Registered Nurses E-3 jobs are filed.
| City | State | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | NY | 27 | $114,650 |
| Scottsbluff | NE | 7 | $70,270 |
| Miami | FL | 6 | $94,775 |
| Kearney | NE | 5 | $74,880 |
| Los Angeles | CA | 5 | $97,760 |
| Benkelman | NE | 4 | $71,791 |
| Broken Bow | NE | 4 | $70,179 |
| Columbus | NE | 4 | $71,427 |
| New York City | NY | 4 | $124,800 |
| Puyallup | WA | 4 | $100,391 |
| Tuscaloosa | AL | 4 | $74,880 |
| Chadron | NE | 3 | $70,720 |
| Covington | WA | 3 | $101,587 |
| Las Cruces | NM | 3 | $74,880 |
| North Platte | NE | 3 | $66,560 |
Job titles within this role
The actual job titles employers used in their filings. Useful when the SOC label is generic — e.g. "CEO" / "Chief Executive Officer" both fall under Chief Executives.
| Job title | Filings |
|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 86 |
| Registerd Nurse | 16 |
| RN-System Resource | 14 |
| Registered Nurses | 3 |
| Director of Nursing | 3 |
| Transplant Coordinator | 2 |
| Staff Registered Nurse | 2 |
| Registered Nurse, Specialty Flex | 2 |
| Registered Nurse II | 2 |
| Recovery Room RN | 2 |
| Pediatrics Nurse | 2 |
| CIrculator/OR Registered Nurse | 2 |
| Aesthetic Nurse | 2 |
| Senior Staff Nurse | 1 |
| Senior Staff Nurse | 1 |
| Registestered Nurse | 1 |
| Registered Nurse, Radiation Oncology | 1 |
| Registered Nurse, RN - BSN Emergency Medicine | 1 |
| Registered Nurse, Med/Surg | 1 |
| Registered Nurse, Hospice | 1 |
| Registered Nurse “ Mobile IV Therapy | 1 |
| Registered Nurse Surveyor | 1 |
| Registered Nurse - Cardiovascular Services | 1 |
| Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Manager | 1 |
| Registered Nurse (Gangon 3) | 1 |
| Registered Nurse (ED) | 1 |
| Registered Nurse | 1 |
| REGISTERED NURSE | 1 |
| Perioperative Resource Nurse | 1 |
| Pediatric Emergency Clinical Nurse Specialist | 1 |
Filings by fiscal year
Year-over-year trend in E-3 LCA filings for Registered Nurses. DOL's fiscal year runs October–September.
| FY | Filings | Cert rate | Median wage | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | 7 | 100.0% | $80,000 | |
| FY2021 | 29 | 82.8% | $74,214 | |
| FY2022 | 11 | 90.9% | $94,931 | |
| FY2023 | 18 | 94.4% | $91,291 | |
| FY2024 | 32 | 90.6% | $79,040 | |
| FY2025 | 48 | 87.5% | $97,094 | |
| FY2026 | 23 | 91.3% | $89,440 |
Frequently asked questions
How many Registered Nurses have been sponsored on the E-3 visa?
There have been 168 Labor Condition Application filings for Registered Nurses on the E-3 visa across all available fiscal years, with 89.3% of applications certified by the US Department of Labor.
What is the median wage for Registered Nurses on the E-3 visa?
The median annualized wage for Registered Nurses on the E-3 visa is $86,573, based on certified LCA filings. Wage outliers above $2 million are excluded from this calculation.
Which employers sponsor the most Registered Nurses on the E-3 visa?
The top E-3 visa sponsors of Registered Nurses are: Atlas Healthcare (54 filings), Insight Global (15 filings), NY Endovascular Center (7 filings). The full list of sponsoring employers is shown above.
Where are E-3 visa registered nurses based in the US?
Most E-3 visa filings for Registered Nurses are based in: NY (43 filings), NE (40 filings), WA (19 filings).
Can Australians work as registered nurses on the E-3 visa?
Yes. The E-3 visa is exclusive to Australian citizens and is one of the most common visa categories for skilled professionals working in the United States. Registered Nurses is regularly sponsored under the E-3 visa, as the data on this page shows.
