Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Nevada

787 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Nevada for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other	$49,600	280	View salary detail
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$49,590	350	View salary detail
Glaziers	$49,490	730	View salary detail
Highway Maintenance Workers	$49,320	990	View salary detail
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	$49,280	4,040	View salary detail
Pest Control Workers	$49,240	790	View salary detail
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers	$49,150	100	View salary detail
Insurance Sales Agents	$49,100	4,200	View salary detail
Construction Laborers	$48,990	11,890	View salary detail
Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers	$48,970	40	View salary detail
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors	$48,930	40	View salary detail
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers	$48,750	190	View salary detail
Bill and Account Collectors	$48,750	2,350	View salary detail
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$48,460	650	View salary detail
Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers, All Other	$48,440	310	View salary detail
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks	$48,300	2,880	View salary detail
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	$48,290	7,420	View salary detail
Dental Laboratory Technicians	$48,190	200	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services	$48,170	1,750	View salary detail
Rail Car Repairers	$48,100	50	View salary detail
Home Appliance Repairers	$48,070	—	View salary detail
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation	$48,030	100	View salary detail
Pharmacy Technicians	$47,980	4,070	View salary detail
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance	$47,920	2,840	View salary detail
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping	$47,900	1,390	View salary detail
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$47,870	170	View salary detail
Mechanical Door Repairers	$47,840	240	View salary detail
Correspondence Clerks	$47,820	130	View salary detail
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters	$47,780	450	View salary detail
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$47,780	380	View salary detail
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other	$47,700	3,050	View salary detail
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators	$47,700	120	View salary detail
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$47,690	580	View salary detail
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers	$47,520	400	View salary detail
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers	$47,450	170	View salary detail
New Accounts Clerks	$47,450	850	View salary detail
Billing and Posting Clerks	$47,430	3,720	View salary detail
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks	$47,260	90	View salary detail
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers	$47,210	190	View salary detail
Dental Assistants	$47,110	4,230	View salary detail
Self-Enrichment Teachers	$47,020	1,690	View salary detail
Freight Forwarders	$47,000	490	View salary detail
Cargo and Freight Agents	$47,000	490	View salary detail
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$46,990	7,030	View salary detail
Furniture Finishers	$46,980	190	View salary detail
Fence Erectors	$46,940	210	View salary detail
Opticians, Dispensing	$46,910	960	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	$46,900	10,500	View salary detail
Sheet Metal Workers	$46,730	1,270	View salary detail
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators	$46,670	400	View salary detail

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Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.