Community Health Workers Salary in Reno, NV

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Reno, NV

Median annual salary $54,880 +7.5% vs national
Median hourly $26.38
10th percentile $43,030
90th percentile $106,040
Employed locally 110
National median $51,030

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $43,030
    25th
    $45,760
    50th (median)
    $54,880
    75th
    $70,840
    90th
    $106,040

    Reno economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $84,684 2023 • Census ACS
    Community Health Workers salary vs area income 65% Median Community Health Workers salary is 35% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Community Health Workers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Carson City, NV $75,090
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $73,310
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $72,030
    District of Columbia $71,550
    New Mexico $71,210
    New Haven, CT $66,910

    Nearby metros — Community Health Workers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Carson City, NV $75,090
    Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $62,960
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $60,120
    Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $55,730
    Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC $49,790
    Jacksonville, FL $44,750

    Related occupations in Reno, NV

    OccupationMedian salary
    Social and Human Service Assistants $43,710
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers $58,290
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $53,900
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $60,400
    Healthcare Social Workers $78,020
    Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers $45,090

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Community Health Workers make per hour in Reno?

    The median hourly wage for Community Health Workers in Reno, NV is $26.38, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $47.49 or more per hour.

    Is Reno above or below average for Community Health Workers salaries?

    The median Community Health Workers salary in Reno, NV is 7.5% above the national median of $51,030. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Community Health Workers in Reno?

    Entry-level Community Health Workers (10th percentile) earn around $43,030 per year in Reno, NV. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $45,760.