How much does an earth driller make in Nevada?
$61,030a year
Median yearly pay for earth drillers in Nevada. That is $29.34 an hour or $5,086 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.34
- Vs. national median
- +1%
- Rank among states
- 22 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 1,350
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $42,210Median: $61,030Highest 10%: $85,350
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $42,210 | $20.29 | |
| 25th | $45,810 | $22.02 | |
| Median | $61,030 | $29.34 | |
| 75th | $68,840 | $33.10 | |
| 90th | $85,350 | $41.03 |
Cities in Nevada
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Las Vegas, NV | $62,400 |
| Reno, NV | $61,200 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for earth drillers.
| 19. South Carolina | $61,500 |
| 20. Vermont | $61,420 |
| 21. Maryland | $61,260 |
| 22. Nevada | $61,030 |
| 23. Ohio | $61,010 |
| 24. New York | $60,860 |
| 25. Mississippi | $60,680 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an earth driller make an hour in Nevada?
The median hourly pay in Nevada is $29.34 ($61,030 a year).
Do earth drillers make more in Nevada than the national average?
Yes: $61,030 against $60,190 nationally, 1% more.
Where does Nevada rank for earth driller pay?
Nevada ranks 22 of 48 states.
Which city in Nevada pays earth drillers the most?
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV, with a median of $62,400 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.