How much does a medical scientist make in Nevada?
$98,560a year
Median yearly pay for medical scientists in Nevada. That is $47.38 an hour or $8,213 a month.
- Hourly
- $47.38
- Vs. national median
- -5%
- Rank among states
- 19 of 46
- Jobs in the state
- 530
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $77,990Median: $98,560Highest 10%: $125,100
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $77,990 | $37.50 | |
| 25th | $86,470 | $41.57 | |
| Median | $98,560 | $47.38 | |
| 75th | $106,300 | $51.11 | |
| 90th | $125,100 | $60.14 |
Cities in Nevada
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Reno, NV | $103,600 |
| Las Vegas, NV | $96,640 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for medical scientists.
| 16. New Hampshire | $100,700 |
| 17. Delaware | $100,200 |
| 18. Pennsylvania | $99,190 |
| 19. Nevada | $98,560 |
| 20. Florida | $94,940 |
| 21. Maine | $93,730 |
| 22. Virginia | $93,620 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a medical scientist make an hour in Nevada?
The median hourly pay in Nevada is $47.38 ($98,560 a year).
Do medical scientists make more in Nevada than the national average?
No: $98,560 against $103,400 nationally, 5% less.
Where does Nevada rank for medical scientist pay?
Nevada ranks 19 of 46 states.
Which city in Nevada pays medical scientists the most?
Reno, NV, with a median of $103,600 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.