Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.
| Nevada | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $104,310 | $102,499 | +2% |
| Median hourly wage | $50.15 | $49.28 | +2% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $104,310.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas | $91,096 | $61,750 | $118,750 | 109 |
The median annual salary for a Civil Engineer in Nevada is $104,310, or about $50.15 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Civil Engineers is $102,499. Nevada is +2% above the national median.
Entry-level civil engineers in Nevada typically earn from $61,750 depending on the city and employer.
With 3,560 civil engineer jobs on record and a median salary of $104,310, Nevada offers above-average pay compared to the rest of the country.