Registered Nurse Salary in Nevada
Median annual pay in Nevada
$103,670
$49.84/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Nevada
$103,692
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 ($97,550): +$6,120 (+6.3%)
Nevada ranks 9th of 51 states by median pay, and 6th of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $79,500 | $38.22 |
| 25th percentile | $86,850 | $41.76 |
| Median | $103,670 | $49.84 |
| 75th percentile | $120,270 | $57.82 |
| 90th percentile | $133,270 | $64.07 |
Employment
- Employment in Nevada
- 27,070
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Nevada
- $103,670
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $97,550
- Difference
- +$6,120 (+6.3%)
Cost of living
$103,670 ÷ 99.979 × 100 = $103,692
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | ||
| 7th | $106,500 | $97,882 20th |
| Massachusetts | ||
| 8th | $104,550 | $98,859 15th |
| Nevada This page | ||
| 9th | $103,670 | $103,692 6th |
| Connecticut | ||
| 10th | $102,740 | $99,160 13th |
| District of Columbia | ||
| 11th | $102,540 | $93,302 29th |
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.
- Nurse Practitioner salary in Nevada
$140,670/year Nevada
- Nurse Anesthetist salary in the U.S.
$236,590/year U.S.
- Physician Assistant salary in Nevada
$134,660/year Nevada
- Nursing Assistant salary in Nevada
$45,490/year Nevada
- Paramedic salary in Nevada
$59,280/year Nevada
- Emergency Medicine Physician salary in the U.S.
$335,550/year U.S.
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +5.6%
- 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
Specialties included in this occupation
- Acute Care Nurses
- Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses
- Critical Care Nurses
- Clinical Nurse Specialists
BLS publishes one wage figure for all Registered Nurses; it does not publish separate data for these specialties.
O*NET 31.0
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Registered Nurse salary in nearby places
- Registered Nurse salary in Arizona
$99,500/year Arizona
- Registered Nurse salary in California
$140,270/year California
- Registered Nurse salary in Idaho
$92,460/year Idaho
- Registered Nurse salary in Oregon
$129,010/year Oregon
- Registered Nurse salary in Utah
$84,600/year Utah
- Registered Nurse salary in the U.S.
$97,550/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 and specialties: 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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