How much does a mechanical engineer make in Nevada?
$102,700a year
Median yearly pay for mechanical engineers in Nevada. That is $49.37 an hour or $8,557 a month.
- Hourly
- $49.37
- Vs. national median
- -1%
- Rank among states
- 23 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,410
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $75,960Median: $102,700Highest 10%: $160,200
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $75,960 | $36.52 | |
| 25th | $86,030 | $41.36 | |
| Median | $102,700 | $49.37 | |
| 75th | $130,400 | $62.69 | |
| 90th | $160,200 | $77.02 |
Cities in Nevada
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Las Vegas, NV | $107,600 |
| Carson City, NV | $101,700 |
| Reno, NV | $101,500 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for mechanical engineers.
| 20. New Hampshire | $103,700 |
| 21. Oregon | $103,500 |
| 22. Illinois | $102,700 |
| 23. Nevada | $102,700 |
| 24. Utah | $102,500 |
| 25. New York | $102,400 |
| 26. Maine | $102,400 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a mechanical engineer make an hour in Nevada?
The median hourly pay in Nevada is $49.37 ($102,700 a year).
Do mechanical engineers make more in Nevada than the national average?
No: $102,700 against $104,100 nationally, 1% less.
Where does Nevada rank for mechanical engineer pay?
Nevada ranks 23 of 51 states.
Which city in Nevada pays mechanical engineers the most?
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV, with a median of $107,600 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.