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Data Engineer Salary in Nevada

The median data engineer salary in Nevada is $123,750 per year, which is 1% below the national median of $125,000.

Median Salary
$123,750
vs National
$-1,250
State Rank
#21 of 50
Cost of Living
97%

Data Engineer Salary in Nevada by Experience

In Nevada, an entry-level data engineer earns around $79,200, while experienced professionals earn up to $178,200 per year. The cost of living index in Nevada is 97% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$79,200
$-800 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$125,730
$-1,270 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$178,200
$-1,800 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Nevada

Percentile NV Salary
10th Percentile $77,220
25th Percentile $99,000
Median (50th) $123,750
75th Percentile $156,420
90th Percentile $188,100

Data Engineer Salary by City in Nevada

The largest employment areas for data engineers in Nevada include Las Vegas, Henderson, Reno, and North Las Vegas. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Data Engineer in Nevada

Education

Most data engineer positions require a bachelor's degree. Nevada has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

PythonSQLSparkAirflowAWS/GCPData Modeling

Job Outlook in Nevada

Nationally, data engineer employment is projected to grow 28% over the next decade (much faster than average). Nevada's demand may vary based on local industry trends.