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
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other	$76,160	500	View salary detail
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	$76,160	3,350	View salary detail
Meter Readers, Utilities	$76,120	160	View salary detail
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists	$75,840	780	View salary detail
Mechanical Drafters	$75,830	250	View salary detail
Physical Therapist Assistants	$75,520	560	View salary detail
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents	$75,500	280	View salary detail
Maintenance Workers, Machinery	$75,500	750	View salary detail
Surgical Technologists	$75,480	1,110	View salary detail
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$75,330	70	View salary detail
Construction and Building Inspectors	$75,290	1,780	View salary detail
Energy Auditors	$75,290	1,780	View salary detail
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists	$75,180	190	View salary detail
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$74,810	800	View salary detail
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay	$74,360	—	View salary detail
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$74,240	310	View salary detail
Molecular and Cellular Biologists	$74,210	410	View salary detail
Biological Scientists, All Other	$74,210	410	View salary detail
Bioinformatics Scientists	$74,210	410	View salary detail
Geneticists	$74,210	410	View salary detail
Biologists	$74,210	410	View salary detail
Chiropractors	$74,190	240	View salary detail
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary	$74,180	70	View salary detail
Clergy	$73,910	210	View salary detail
Public Relations Specialists	$73,840	1,600	View salary detail
Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians	$73,700	260	View salary detail
Electricians	$73,570	8,350	View salary detail
Credit Analysts	$73,090	390	View salary detail
Broadcast Technicians	$73,070	280	View salary detail
Park Naturalists	$73,030	210	View salary detail
Conservation Scientists	$73,030	210	View salary detail
Range Managers	$73,030	210	View salary detail
Automotive Engineering Technicians	$72,950	420	View salary detail
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$72,950	420	View salary detail
Editors	$72,510	—	View salary detail
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door	$72,310	70	View salary detail
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers	$72,230	730	View salary detail
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	$71,840	5,780	View salary detail
Search Marketing Strategists	$71,840	5,780	View salary detail
Human Resources Specialists	$71,610	6,520	View salary detail
Soil and Plant Scientists	$71,450	90	View salary detail
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	$71,410	5,410	View salary detail
Electrical and Electronics Drafters	$71,310	250	View salary detail
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians	$71,240	380	View salary detail
Bailiffs	$71,230	210	View salary detail
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers	$71,050	620	View salary detail
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	$70,740	170	View salary detail
Curators	$69,900	100	View salary detail
Medical Equipment Repairers	$69,820	300	View salary detail
Judicial Law Clerks	$69,600	70	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.