Electrical Engineer Salary in Nevada
Median annual pay in Nevada
$107,400
$51.64/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Nevada
$107,423
Regional Price Parity: 99.979 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($120,630): −$13,230 (−11.0%)
Nevada ranks 30th of 49 states by median pay, and 41st of 49 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $77,000 | $37.02 |
| 25th percentile | $86,390 | $41.54 |
| Median | $107,400 | $51.64 |
| 75th percentile | $135,660 | $65.22 |
| 90th percentile | $167,330 | $80.45 |
Employment
- Employment in Nevada
- 1,100
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Nevada
- $107,400
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $120,630
- Difference
- −$13,230 (−11.0%)
Cost of living
$107,400 ÷ 99.979 × 100 = $107,423
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | ||
| 28th | $107,860 | $107,905 40th |
| Oklahoma | ||
| 29th | $107,760 | $122,673 15th |
| Nevada This page | ||
| 30th | $107,400 | $107,423 41st |
| Nebraska | ||
| 31st | $107,260 | $119,042 22nd |
| Hawaii | ||
| 32nd | $106,350 | $96,725 48th |
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Mechanical Engineer salary in Nevada
$102,680/year Nevada
- Mechanical Engineering Technologist and Technician salary in the U.S.
$74,510/year U.S.
- Engineers, All Other salary in the U.S.
$122,930/year U.S.
- Industrial Engineer salary in Nevada
$102,090/year Nevada
- Power Distributor and Dispatcher salary in the U.S.
$106,730/year U.S.
- Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologist and Technician salary in the U.S.
$73,900/year U.S.
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +9.9%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Bachelor's degree
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Electrical Engineer salary in nearby places
- Electrical Engineer salary in Arizona
$100,550/year Arizona
- Electrical Engineer salary in California
$144,040/year California
- Electrical Engineer salary in Idaho
$129,340/year Idaho
- Electrical Engineer salary in Oregon
$125,160/year Oregon
- Electrical Engineer salary in Utah
$105,720/year Utah
- Electrical Engineer salary in the U.S.
$120,630/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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