SOC 27-1013 · Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations · May 2025

How much do Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators make in Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators in Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV is $57,470. The 10th percentile is $39,070 and the 90th percentile is $82,750. Employment is 110.

Median annual wage

$57,470

10th percentile
$39,070
25th percentile
$40,940
Median
$57,470
75th percentile
$82,750
90th percentile
$82,750
Mean
$61,610

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators, the published 10th percentile is $39,070 and the 90th percentile is $82,750. The difference is $43,680, which is 76.0% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $40,940 to the 75th at $82,750, covers $41,810.

The mean annual wage is $61,610, which sits above the median of $57,470. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV median is 3.6% higher than the national median of $55,490 for Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators. In 2024 national prices the local median is $57,347, which is 3.3% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 29.6% lower than the Nevada median of $81,630.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV is 100.215, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $57,470 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators at $57,347 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

No other metropolitan area within 200 miles has a published annual median for Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators in the May 2025 tables. A wage from farther away is not filled in. When a wage is not published.

Employment share

Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators accounts for 0.01% of wage-and-salary employment in Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV (110 of 1,136,960). Nationally the occupation is 0.01% of employment (11,220 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.34 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.

Highest-paying jobs in Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV · Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices

Questions this page answers

How much do Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators make in Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators in Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV is $57,470. The 10th percentile is $39,070 and the 90th percentile is $82,750. Employment is 110.

How does that compare with the national median for Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators?

The local median is 3.6% higher than the national median of $55,490.

What is Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators pay in Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV is 100.215, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $57,470 is $57,347. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.