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Nevada Salaries
How Nevada salaries compare to the national market
Nevada trade wages run about 3% below the national median (BLS OEWS May 2025), and this calculator applies a 0.97 Nevada wage index to national medians. Two very different engines: Las Vegas resort, stadium and convention construction on one end of the state, and the Reno-Sparks industrial corridor, Tesla's gigafactory expansion, data centres and distribution, on the other. Nevada levies no personal income tax, so take-home on a Nevada offer runs ahead of the same gross salary in a taxing state.
Nevada trade salaries at a glance (2026 BLS)
Nevada-adjusted BLS OEWS medians for common skilled trades (national median localised with the 0.97 Nevada wage index). Enter your own pay in the calculator above to benchmark against any role.
| Trade | Nevada median / yr | National median | Nevada / hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrician | $61,290 | $63,190 | $29.47 |
| Plumber | $61,890 | $63,800 | $29.75 |
| HVAC Technician | $59,180 | $61,010 | $28.45 |
| Pipefitter | $61,890 | $63,800 | $29.75 |
| Ironworker | $60,900 | $62,780 | $29.28 |
| Carpenter | $58,760 | $60,580 | $28.25 |
Trade pay by Nevada metro
Local BLS medians vs the Nevada state average.
| Metro | Median | vs state |
|---|---|---|
| Reno-Sparks | $62,520 | 1.02Γ state |
| Las Vegas | $61,900 | 1.01Γ state |
| Henderson | $61,290 | 1.0Γ state |
| Carson City | $58,230 | 0.95Γ state |
Salary figures are U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (May 2025) national medians localised with a 0.97 Nevada wage index; hourly rates assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Primary sources: BLS OEWS Β· Nevada Department of Taxation Β· Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation. Reviewed 2026-07-25 by the GlobalCybers Data Desk Β· reference estimates, not an offer of pay. Full methodology β
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