Nevada · 2026 pay

How much do Governor's Office (Nevada) employees make?

Name: Governor's Office (Nevada) employee pay 2026
Creator: PublicPayData

$87,560typical pay for full-year employees in 2026

$60,909 – $115,750what most people earned

Counting everyone paid during 2026, including part-year and seasonal workers, typical pay was $83,775.

Nevada State Controller (Open Payroll) publishes pay by position without employee names, so there is no name search here.

Common jobs: IT Professional 4 IT Professional 3 Non Class/Earn Leave/Exempt

✓ Official data from Nevada State Controller (Open Payroll)Matches the agency's latest releasecontroller.nv.gov ↗

How is pay spread across workers?

A year of pay for a lower-paid, typical and higher-paid worker (counting everyone paid), and the top earner, split into regular pay, overtime and extra pay.

$51,060

$83,152

$111,984

$212,844

Lower-paid workerearns more than 1 in 4 coworkers

Typical workerright in the middle

Higher-paid workerearns more than 3 in 4 coworkers

Highest paidone person

Regular payOvertimeExtra pay

Is pay going up?

Yes. Typical pay for full-year employees went from $78,783 in 2024 to $87,560 in 2026 (+11%).

Typical full-year payNumber of people paidTotal payroll

What changed since 2025

−8.4%Typical pay for full-year employees went down from $95,626 to $87,560.
+3.8%Typical raise for the 310 people paid in both 2025 and 2026. About 26% got a raise of 10% or more.
124 new124 people were paid for the first time in 2026, and 54 people paid in 2025 were no longer on the payroll.
+11%Since 2024, typical pay for full-year employees has gone from $78,783 to $87,560, while the number of people paid went up from 370 to 434.

The agency updates it every pay period.

Pay slip · 2026

A typical worker's year

Governor's Office (Nevada)

3years of
official data
2024–2026

Average pay of people in the middle of the pay range
Regular pay	$81,343
Overtime	$1,809
Extra pay	$0
Total for the year	$83,152

Average of the 21 workers in the middle of the pay range. Does not include benefits.

Official source: Nevada State Controller's Office, controller.nv.gov ↗
Matches the agency's latest release

Pay by job

Jobs held by 5 or more people in 2026. "Full-year" is typical pay for people employed all year (shown when 5 or more); "Everyone" includes part-year and seasonal workers.

Job	People	Full-year	Everyone	Most earn	Since 2025
IT Professional 4	47	$117,454	$116,971	$100k – $125k	▲ 2.6%
IT Professional 3	44	$97,759	$96,943	$72k – $111k	▼ 4.9%
Non Class/Earn Leave/Exempt	34	$90,115	$84,309	$51k – $117k	▼ 14.1%
IT Professional 2	28	$86,834	$85,400	$70k – $94k	▲ 3.4%
IT Technician 4	19	$65,768	$65,230	$57k – $71k	▲ 6.1%
Senior Management Analyst	14	$82,465	$82,465	$62k – $93k	new
Admin Assistant 4	13	$50,189	$50,189	$23k – $54k	▲ 4.2%
IT Manager 2	12	$113,515	$97,130	$35k – $116k	▼ 17.3%
Executive Branch Budget Officer 1	11	$92,043	$92,043	$87k – $106k	▼ 14.5%
IT Technician 6	10	$75,315	$67,794	$49k – $85k	▼ 5.4%
Executive Branch Budget Officer 2	8	$116,210	$116,210	$116k – $116k	▼ 21.3%
IT Manager 3	7	$128,776	$128,496	$123k – $137k	▲ 4.8%
Executive Branch Auditor 4	7	–	$58,137	$52k – $101k	new
Program Officer 1	7	$55,141	$55,141	$53k – $62k	▼ 3.3%
Admin Assistant 3	7	–	$28,523	$18k – $43k	▲ 39.6%
Master IT Professional 2	6	$140,759	$140,759	$129k – $153k	▲ 6.2%
Management Analyst I	6	$69,197	$64,414	$23k – $73k	new
Admin Assistant 2	6	$20,814	$17,307	$7k – $43k	new
Energy Program Manager	5	–	$67,526	$25k – $87k	new
IT Technician 3	5	–	$50,238	$46k – $52k	new
Program Officer 2	5	–	$31,013	$15k – $80k	new

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How many people earn what

Under $10k27
$10k – $30k38
$30k – $50k37
$50k – $70k75
$70k – $90k72
$90k – $110k65
$110k – $150k105
$150k or more15

Includes part-time and seasonal workers, which is why many earn under $10k.

Common questions

How much does a Governor's Office (Nevada) employee make?

Full-year employees were typically paid $87,560 in 2026; most earned between $60,909 and $115,750. Counting all 434 people paid during the year, typical pay was $83,775.

Why do so many people earn very little?

The list includes everyone who got a paycheck during the year: part-time, seasonal and short-term workers, and people who joined or left partway through. 27 people (6.2%) were paid under $10,000.

Who counts as a full-year employee?

"Employed all year" means the Controller's data shows a start date on or before July 1 (or the person was on the previous year's payroll) and no service end date during the fiscal year.

Does this include benefits like health insurance or pension?

No. It is the pay people received: regular salary or wages (96.9% of all pay), overtime (3.1%) and extra pay such as allowances, longevity and severance (0.0%).

Where does this data come from, and when is it updated?

From Nevada State Controller's Office (controller.nv.gov). Our figures match the agency's latest release; the agency updates it every pay period.

"Typical pay" is the median: half earn more, half earn less. "Most earn" is the middle half of workers. "Employed all year" means the Controller's data shows a start date on or before July 1 (or the person was on the previous year's payroll) and no service end date during the fiscal year. Hire and end dates are used only to work this out; we don't store or publish them. Figures are calculated by PublicPayData from the official dataset; 0 records with $0 or negative pay are left out. How we calculate this · Corrections & removals