Nevada · 2025–2026 pay · 348 people
How much are scientists and science technicians paid in Nevada?
$80,585typical pay for scientists and science technicians, 2025–2026
$60,405 – $99,715what most people earned
Counts everyone paid during the year, including part-year workers, in the 7 jobs listed below (part-time-schedule titles left out). Each employer counts with its latest published year (2025 or 2026).
✓ Official data from Nevada State Controller (Open Payroll) · Matches the agency's latest release · controller.nv.gov ↗✓ Official data from City of Las Vegas · Matches the agency's latest release · lasvegasnevada.gov ↗
Pay by job
Typical pay counts everyone paid during each job's latest year.
Other job groups in Nevada
- Social work and counseling6,459 people$66,393
- Office and administrative support5,830 people$45,114
- Police, fire and security3,126 people$100,929
- Business and finance jobs2,653 people$73,970
- Doctors, nurses and health professionals1,159 people$109,497
- Computer and IT jobs1,145 people$85,911
- Managers751 people$104,688
- Construction and trades723 people$55,744
- Engineers and architects698 people$79,072
- Recreation and personal care468 people$6,475
- Maintenance and repair455 people$59,632
- Legal jobs189 people$113,827
Jobs are grouped by the federal Standard Occupational Classification (SOC 2018) major groups. This page: Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations (SOC 19-0000). Job titles we could not place with confidence are left out. "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this