How much does a sociology teacher make in Las Vegas?
$87,480a year
Median yearly pay for sociology teachers in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro area. That is $42.06 an hour or $7,290 a month.
- Hourly
- $42.06
- Vs. national median
- +4%
- Rank among cities
- 33 of 66
- Jobs in the area
- 80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $66,720Median: $87,480Highest 10%: $103,900
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $66,720 | $32.08 | |
| 25th | $87,480 | $42.06 | |
| Median | $87,480 | $42.06 | |
| 75th | $103,900 | $49.94 | |
| 90th | $103,900 | $49.94 |
Other cities in Nevada
Median yearly pay for sociology teachers.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Las Vegas
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Computer Science Teacher | $106,200 |
| Business Teacher | $98,080 |
| Nursing Instructor and Teacher | $88,000 |
| English Language and Literature Teacher | $85,830 |
| Foreign Language and Literature Teacher | $84,980 |
| Librarian and Media Collections Specialist | $84,540 |
| Social Sciences Teacher | $83,860 |
| Biological Science Teacher | $81,690 |
| Psychology Teacher | $79,240 |
| Art | $78,950 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a sociology teacher make an hour in Las Vegas?
The median hourly pay in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro area is $42.06 ($87,480 a year).
Do sociology teachers make more in Las Vegas than the national average?
Yes: $87,480 against $84,290 nationally, 4% more.
How does Las Vegas compare with the rest of Nevada?
The median in Nevada is $87,480, so Las Vegas pays 0% more.
Where does Las Vegas rank for sociology teacher pay?
33 of 66 metro areas with data.
How much does a sociology teacher make starting out in Las Vegas?
The lowest-paid 10% make $66,720 or less a year; the top 10% make $103,900 or more.
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.