Nevada has hosted 759 US Department of Labor LCA filings for E-3 visa workers across all available fiscal years, with 87.1% certified. The median annualized wage is $120,256. The most-filed role is General and Operations Managers, with Nevada Gold Mines as the top sponsor.
All roles filed in Nevada
107 distinct roles have been filed for E-3 visa workers in Nevada.
Top employers in Nevada
Biggest E-3 visa sponsors filing in Nevada.
| Employer | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Nevada Gold Mines | 76 | $120,000 |
| Redwood Materials | 31 | $140,000 |
| Aristocrat Technologies | 21 | $131,250 |
| Aussie All Star Productions | 12 | $50,000 |
| Orica USA | 12 | $145,849 |
| Vpma Global Services | 12 | $65,000 |
| Allegiant Air | 9 | $111,904 |
| Barrick Gold Of North America | 9 | $134,000 |
| Light Wonder | 9 | $400,000 |
| Ainsworth Game Technology | 8 | $162,800 |
| Anglogold Ashanti North America | 7 | $200,000 |
| Golden Matrix Group | 7 | $84,000 |
| Spi Entertainment | 7 | $69,680 |
| Tesla | 7 | $130,000 |
| Wynn Las Vegas | 7 | $155,000 |
Top cities
Cities in Nevada with the most E-3 visa filings.
| City | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas | 390 | $113,822 |
| Henderson | 66 | $106,081 |
| Reno | 60 | $127,250 |
| Carlin | 38 | $126,800 |
| Elko | 29 | $134,000 |
| Crescent Valley | 26 | $105,500 |
| Carson City | 20 | $127,500 |
| Sparks | 18 | $141,875 |
| Winnemucca | 15 | $150,000 |
| Incline Village | 14 | $150,000 |
| McCarran | 14 | $155,000 |
| Golconda | 13 | $125,600 |
| North Las Vegas | 11 | $95,000 |
| Yerington | 9 | $132,000 |
| Tonopah | 7 | $97,240 |
Filings by fiscal year
Year-over-year trend for E-3 visa filings in Nevada.
| FY | Filings | Cert rate | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | 93 | 84.9% | |
| FY2021 | 93 | 86.0% | |
| FY2022 | 109 | 89.0% | |
| FY2023 | 108 | 84.3% | |
| FY2024 | 127 | 85.8% | |
| FY2025 | 163 | 93.3% | |
| FY2026 | 66 | 80.3% |
Frequently asked questions
How many E-3 visas are filed in Nevada?
759 LCA filings for E-3 visa workers in Nevada across all available fiscal years, with 87.1% of applications certified by the US Department of Labor.
What is the median E-3 visa wage in Nevada?
The median annualized wage for E-3 visa workers in Nevada is $120,256, based on certified LCA filings. Wage outliers above $2 million are excluded.
Which roles get the most E-3 visa filings in Nevada?
The top E-3 visa roles in Nevada are: General and Operations Managers (79 filings), Chief Executives (62 filings), Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers (42 filings). The full list of roles filed is shown on this page.
Which employers sponsor the most E-3 visas in Nevada?
The top E-3 visa sponsors in Nevada are: Nevada Gold Mines (76 filings), Redwood Materials (31 filings), Aristocrat Technologies (21 filings).
Can Australians work in Nevada on an E-3 visa?
Yes. The E-3 visa is exclusive to Australian citizens and Nevada is one of the US states with active E-3 sponsorship. The data on this page shows the employers and roles being filed there.
