How much does a taper make in Nevada?
$60,690a year
Median yearly pay for tapers in Nevada. That is $29.18 an hour or $5,058 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.18
- Vs. national median
- -11%
- Rank among states
- 16 of 27
- Jobs in the state
- 1,190
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $43,840Median: $60,690Highest 10%: $101,100
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $43,840 | $21.08 | |
| 25th | $48,040 | $23.10 | |
| Median | $60,690 | $29.18 | |
| 75th | $78,540 | $37.76 | |
| 90th | $101,100 | $48.60 |
Cities in Nevada
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Reno, NV | $61,050 |
| Las Vegas, NV | $60,670 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for tapers.
| 13. Michigan | $63,630 |
| 14. Connecticut | $63,600 |
| 15. Missouri | $63,020 |
| 16. Nevada | $60,690 |
| 17. Wisconsin | $57,840 |
| 18. Idaho | $57,690 |
| 19. Arizona | $56,300 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a taper make an hour in Nevada?
The median hourly pay in Nevada is $29.18 ($60,690 a year).
Do tapers make more in Nevada than the national average?
No: $60,690 against $68,270 nationally, 11% less.
Where does Nevada rank for taper pay?
Nevada ranks 16 of 27 states.
Which city in Nevada pays tapers the most?
Reno, NV, with a median of $61,050 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.