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Electrical Engineer Salary in Nevada

The median electrical engineer salary in Nevada is $101,472 per year, which is 3% below the national median of $104,610.

Median Salary
$101,472
vs National
$-3,138
State Rank
#21 of 50
Cost of Living
97%

Electrical Engineer Salary in Nevada by Experience

In Nevada, an entry-level electrical engineer earns around $65,960, while experienced professionals earn up to $150,350 per year. The cost of living index in Nevada is 97% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$65,960
$-2,040 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$102,820
$-3,180 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$150,350
$-4,650 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Nevada

Percentile NV Salary
10th Percentile $64,020
25th Percentile $80,510
Median (50th) $101,472
75th Percentile $128,040
90th Percentile $157,140

Electrical Engineer Salary by City in Nevada

The largest employment areas for electrical 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 Electrical Engineer in Nevada

Education

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

Key Skills

Circuit DesignMATLABPCB DesignPower SystemsControl SystemsEmbedded Systems

Job Outlook in Nevada

Nationally, electrical engineer employment is projected to grow 5% over the next decade (faster than average). Nevada's demand may vary based on local industry trends.