Nevada · 2026 pay · 109 people
How much does a correctional nurse make in Nevada?
$120,047typical pay for full-year correctional nurses in 2026
$89,430 – $126,852what most people earned
Counting everyone paid during 2026, including part-year workers, typical pay was $114,658. Each employer counts with its latest published year (2025 or 2026). Typical pay rose 3.4% from the same employers' year before.
✓ Official data from Nevada State Controller (Open Payroll) · Matches the agency's latest release · controller.nv.gov ↗
Where correctional nurses work
Typical pay at each employer, 2026 (everyone paid).
Pay by level
Levels with 5 or more people.
- Correctional Nurse 315 people$105,620
- Correctional Nurse 292 people$118,698
Highest-paid correctional nurses, 2026
- 1Edison A EscuadroCorrectional Nurse 2 · Department of Corrections$176,164
- 2James LiaoCorrectional Nurse 2 · Department of Corrections$170,272
- 3Mark L HidrosolloCorrectional Nurse 2 · Department of Corrections$164,041
- 4Christopher W NehlsCorrectional Nurse 2 · Department of Corrections$153,036
- 5Richard UsiCorrectional Nurse 2 · Department of Corrections$144,967
Common questions
How much does a correctional nurse make in Nevada?
Full-year correctional nurses were typically paid $120,047 in 2026; most earned between $89,430 and $126,852. Counting all 109 people paid, typical pay was $114,658.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 6.6% of all pay for correctional nurses in 2026.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Correctional Nurse, at any level (for example "Correctional Nurse 3"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.
Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this