May 2025 OEWS · NV
Wages in Nevada
All-occupations median
$47,660
- 10th percentile
- $28,270
- 25th percentile
- $36,150
- Median
- $47,660
- 75th percentile
- $74,140
- 90th percentile
- $106,080
- Mean
- $62,050
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Nevada is 99.979, with the United States at 100.
The highest published annual median in this list is Dermatologists, at $419,410.

Highest published annual medians
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dermatologists | Not available | $115,940 | $419,410 | $461,120 |
| Radiologists | 410 | $102,420 | $386,210 | $465,780 |
| Physicians, Pathologists | 40 | $61,750 | $384,350 | $384,550 |
| Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric | Not available | $84,990 | $345,600 | $476,390 |
| Surgeons, All Other | Not available | $58,800 | $326,520 | $586,320 |
| Physicians, All Other | 2,400 | $74,990 | $252,120 | $409,930 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | 340 | $134,730 | $251,550 | $326,860 |
| Psychiatrists | 90 | $100,880 | $210,030 | $377,600 |
| Podiatrists | 70 | $67,280 | $204,990 | $228,770 |
| Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers | 2,160 | $90,890 | $192,460 | $293,240 |
| Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | 90 | $57,220 | $166,360 | $227,870 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 3,610 | $99,090 | $165,000 | $294,150 |
| Dentists, General | 1,100 | $99,600 | $162,200 | $262,350 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 780 | $108,300 | $161,560 | $228,590 |
| Physicists | 50 | $102,580 | $154,030 | $220,070 |
| Lawyers | 6,490 | $96,010 | $150,510 | $414,290 |
| Chief Executives | 1,370 | $58,670 | $149,770 | $517,310 |
| Psychologists, All Other | 100 | $46,990 | $146,850 | $167,360 |
| Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers | 510 | $102,920 | $141,950 | $174,710 |
| Air Traffic Controllers | 210 | $80,600 | $140,920 | $200,160 |
| Nurse Practitioners | 1,930 | $85,380 | $140,670 | $172,170 |
| Database Architects | 420 | $72,500 | $140,200 | $200,190 |
| Pharmacists | 2,500 | $104,000 | $140,030 | $168,600 |
| Power Distributors and Dispatchers | 100 | $91,790 | $138,300 | $159,860 |
| Computer Network Architects | 1,010 | $83,830 | $138,060 | $164,880 |
| Optometrists | 430 | $74,530 | $135,650 | $181,520 |
| Physician Assistants | 1,090 | $60,040 | $134,660 | $175,300 |
| Computer and Information Research Scientists | 80 | $85,940 | $134,310 | $190,400 |
| Audiologists | Not available | $62,150 | $133,110 | $136,720 |
| Financial Managers | 8,090 | $75,240 | $132,490 | $282,460 |
Largest occupations
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | 45,850 | $26,630 | $31,950 | $42,860 |
| Retail Salespersons | 43,920 | $26,930 | $34,190 | $47,270 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | 42,520 | $24,960 | $26,410 | $50,140 |
| Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | 40,850 | $33,380 | $39,350 | $56,690 |
| General and Operations Managers | 38,920 | $47,950 | $99,390 | $255,060 |
| Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 32,830 | $27,370 | $38,420 | $51,430 |
| Customer Service Representatives | 32,110 | $29,340 | $40,560 | $57,930 |
| Stockers and Order Fillers | 31,270 | $29,420 | $37,380 | $49,470 |
| Cashiers | 30,160 | $25,920 | $29,870 | $39,570 |
| Cooks, Restaurant | 27,250 | $30,300 | $38,610 | $56,540 |
| Registered Nurses | 27,070 | $79,500 | $103,670 | $133,270 |
| Security Guards | 26,680 | $29,140 | $37,310 | $48,340 |
| Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 24,380 | $30,000 | $46,550 | $56,400 |
| Office Clerks, General | 20,430 | $29,640 | $45,460 | $64,760 |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides | 17,940 | $26,400 | $33,670 | $36,600 |
| Gambling Dealers | 17,390 | $24,960 | $25,690 | $68,850 |
| Bartenders | 16,830 | $24,960 | $27,460 | $47,250 |
| Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive | 16,790 | $34,180 | $46,570 | $63,210 |
| Maintenance and Repair Workers, General | 16,520 | $36,170 | $52,360 | $80,600 |
| Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks | 15,180 | $36,650 | $50,380 | $71,890 |
Metropolitan areas
Questions this page answers
What is the median wage in Nevada?
Across all occupations, the May 2025 median annual wage in Nevada is $47,660. Employment is 1,551,540.