How much does an engineer make in Nevada?
$103,800a year
Median yearly pay for engineers in Nevada. That is $49.89 an hour or $8,648 a month.
- Hourly
- $49.89
- Vs. national median
- -16%
- Rank among states
- 39 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 870
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $48,630Median: $103,800Highest 10%: $189,800
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $48,630 | $23.38 | |
| 25th | $77,390 | $37.21 | |
| Median | $103,800 | $49.89 | |
| 75th | $133,400 | $64.12 | |
| 90th | $189,800 | $91.23 |
Cities in Nevada
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Reno, NV | $99,310 |
| Las Vegas, NV | $99,140 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for engineers.
| 36. Pennsylvania | $109,000 |
| 37. Minnesota | $108,900 |
| 38. Florida | $105,400 |
| 39. Nevada | $103,800 |
| 40. Delaware | $103,600 |
| 41. Iowa | $103,100 |
| 42. Missouri | $103,000 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an engineer make an hour in Nevada?
The median hourly pay in Nevada is $49.89 ($103,800 a year).
Do engineers make more in Nevada than the national average?
No: $103,800 against $122,900 nationally, 16% less.
Where does Nevada rank for engineer pay?
Nevada ranks 39 of 51 states.
Which city in Nevada pays engineers the most?
Reno, NV, with a median of $99,310 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.