Nevada · 2026 pay · 719 people
How much does an IT professional make in Nevada?
$101,197typical pay for full-year IT professionals in 2026
$81,803 – $111,528what most people earned
Counting everyone paid during 2026, including part-year workers, typical pay was $99,634. Each employer counts with its latest published year (2025 or 2026). Typical pay rose 4.4% from the same employers' year before.
✓ Official data from Nevada State Controller (Open Payroll) · Matches the agency's latest release · controller.nv.gov ↗
Where IT professionals work
Typical pay at each employer, 2026 (everyone paid).
- Department of Health and Human Services157 people$91,820
- Department of Human Services133 people$92,368
- Governor's Office120 people$97,916
- Department of Transportation64 people$101,197
- Department of Motor Vehicles53 people$101,197
- Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation46 people$105,962
- Secretary of State's Office21 people$100,304
- Department of Taxation20 people$106,347
- Nevada Health Authority18 people$87,078
- Department of Business and Industry13 people$82,574
- State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources12 people$100,093
- Department of Corrections12 people$101,197
- Department of Education9 people$101,947
- Department of Public Safety8 people$86,533
- Controller's Office7 people$110,962
- Attorney General's Office6 people$105,856
- Adjutant General3 people$97,859
- Department of Wildlife3 people$45,418
- State Department of Agriculture3 people$103,472
- Public Employees' Benefits Program2 people$98,603
- Department of Veterans Services2 people$110,024
- Cannabis Compliance Board2 people$96,852
- Treasurer's Office2 people$105,629
- Public Utilities Commission1 person$110,962
- State Public Charter School Authority1 person$6,134
- Department of Administration1 person$72,939
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Pay by level
Levels with 5 or more people.
- IT Professional 111 people$65,239
- IT Professional 2220 people$79,585
- IT Professional 3324 people$101,197
- IT Professional 4164 people$111,740
Related jobs and the next step up
Same line of work at a different rank, by typical pay (full-year employees where we can tell).
- IT Professional (this page)$101,197
- Master IT Professional$123,139
Highest-paid IT professionals, 2026
- 1Mark BedrosianIT Professional 4 · Governor's Office$193,239
- 2William J HaagIT Professional 3 · Department of Motor Vehicles$189,130
- 3Jason FisherIT Professional 4 · Governor's Office$162,715
- 4Edgardo AujeroIT Professional 4 · Governor's Office$151,912
- 5Nate StillerIT Professional 3 · Governor's Office$146,531
Common questions
How much does an IT professional make in Nevada?
Full-year IT professionals were typically paid $101,197 in 2026; most earned between $81,803 and $111,528. Counting all 719 people paid, typical pay was $99,634.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 1.5% of all pay for IT professionals in 2026.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is IT Professional, at any level (for example "IT Professional 1"). 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