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University of Nevada, Reno

Employer · Nevada, United States

Employer address
Nevada, United States
Applications on record
1,660
FY2025 applications
123
FY2026 to 30 June
78
Programmes
LCA · PERM · H-2A
Certified (last three years)
99.7%
Median offered wage
$85,000
Most common occupation
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary
H-1B dependent (as declared)
No
Certified99.7%of decided applications, last three years
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

University of Nevada, Reno appears in 1,660 applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor between fiscal 2008 and fiscal 2026 (to 30 June). In fiscal 2025 it filed 123.

Applications by fiscal year — University of Nevada, Reno

62123FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
62123FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY200855
FY200945
FY2010112
FY201162
FY201290
FY201363
FY201468
FY201580
FY2016109
FY2017109
FY2018114
FY2019105
FY202097
FY202172
FY202291
FY202379
FY2024108
FY2025123
FY2026*78
Fiscal yearH-2ALCAPERM
FY2026*36411
FY2025410415
FY202429511
FY20232689
FY202227910
FY20210657
FY202008512
FY201908322
FY201808925
FY201709514
FY201609019
FY20150746
FY201405513
FY20130594
FY20120846
FY20110575
FY201009913
FY20090405
FY20080478
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Where the jobs are

Worksite of each application as filed (first worksite where several are listed).

University of Nevada, Reno: applications by worksite state

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Data table
StateApplications
NV1,649
CA6
OH2
UT2
NE1
Worksite states
  1. Nevada1,649
  2. California6
  3. Ohio2
  4. Utah2
  5. Nebraska1
Worksite cities
  1. Las Vegas, NV822
  2. Reno, NV785
  3. Eureka, NV15
  4. Elko, NV7
  5. Winnemucca, NV6
  6. Logan, UT2
  7. Springboro, OH2
  8. San Francisco, CA2
  9. North Las Vegas, NV2
  10. Pleasanton, CA1
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

What they hire for and pay

Occupations, job titles and offered wages as stated on the applications.

Occupations (SOC 2018)
  1. Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary135
  2. Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary95
  3. Business Teachers, Postsecondary82
  4. Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary74
  5. Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary63
  6. Biological Scientists, All Other57
  7. Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists54
  8. Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other47
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Assistant Professor337
  2. Postdoctoral Scholar77
  3. Research Assistant Professor63
  4. Postdoctoral Fellow57
  5. Assistant Research Professor39
  6. Research Scientist29
  7. Resident Physician24
  8. Postgraduate Resident Physician19

Offered annual wage, FY2024–FY2026, 10th to 90th percentile

Median $85,000; middle half $70,000 to $102,250 · median prevailing wage $63,565 (marker) · 259 applications.

$60k$80k$100k$120k$140k
$60k$80k$100k$120k$140k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I149
  2. Level II72
  3. Level III26
  4. Level IV16
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Green card sponsorship (PERM)

Country of citizenship of the workers named in certified and pending PERM applications (countries with fewer than five applications are not shown).

PERM applications by country of citizenship
  1. China27
  2. South Korea23
  3. India19
  4. Canada15
  5. United Kingdom10
  6. Turkey8
  7. Taiwan7
  8. Nepal6
  9. Iran6
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — PERM disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

H-1B petitions decided by USCIS

Approvals and denials of Form I-129 petitions, by USCIS fiscal year. Linked by employer name, state and the last four digits of the tax ID.

Approved H-1B petitions (initial + continuing)

53105FY2010FY2011FY2012FY2015FY2016FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023
53105FY2010FY2012FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2023
Data table
FY201048
FY201153
FY201230
FY20151
FY201659
FY201773
FY201872
FY201957
FY202071
FY2021105
FY202275
FY202325
Fiscal yearInitial approvalsInitial denialsContinuing approvalsContinuing denials
FY202316090
FY2022370381
FY2021432622
FY2020310401
FY2019260311
FY2018422300
FY2017351381
FY2016250340
FY20151000
FY201280220
FY2011140390
FY2010160320
Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services — H-1B Employer Data Hub (FY2009–FY2023)Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Law firms on the filings

Firms named as the employer's representative (firm names only).

Applications by law firm
  1. Ware | Immigration207
  2. Law Offices of Adam Green113
  3. Dane Macaskill Law, LLC52
  4. Law Office of Paul Herzog, A.P.C.21
  5. Western Range Association13
  6. Dickinson Wright PLLC11
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Among employers in Nevada

University of Nevada, Reno has 1,660 work visa applications on record (FY2008–FY2026), ranking #1 of 866 sponsoring employers in Nevada and #687 of 168,030 in the United States; that is 8.09% of the applications filed by employers based in Nevada.

Rank in Nevada
1 of 866
Rank in the United States
687 of 168,030
Share of Nevada's applications
8.09%
Employers in the same industry group (NAICS 611) in Nevada
25
Largest sponsoring employers in Nevada
  1. University of Nevada, Reno1,660
  2. Bally Gaming Inc.1,191
  3. Credit One Bank, N.A.581
  4. Enlightened Solutions LLC563
  5. Aristocrat Technologies, Inc.481
  6. SG Gaming Inc.418
  7. Igt406
  8. Intellitro Inc402
  9. Peri & Sons Farms, Inc.402
  10. MGM Resorts International Operations, Inc.366
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

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