Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.
| Nevada | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $107,400 | $118,932 | -10% |
| Median hourly wage | $51.63 | $57.18 | -10% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $107,400.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas | $105,013 | $71,250 | $137,750 | 109 |
The median annual salary for a Electrical Engineer in Nevada is $107,400, or about $51.63 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Electrical Engineers is $118,932. Nevada is -10% below the national median.
Entry-level electrical engineers in Nevada typically earn from $71,250 depending on the city and employer.
With 1,100 electrical engineer jobs on record and a median salary of $107,400, Nevada offers competitive pay compared to the rest of the country.