Health Education Specialists Salary in Las Vegas, NV

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV

Median annual salary $61,760 -2% vs national
Median hourly $29.69
10th percentile $33,630
90th percentile $113,060
Employed locally 200
National median $63,000

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,630
    25th
    $49,370
    50th (median)
    $61,760
    75th
    $82,450
    90th
    $113,060

    Las Vegas economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $73,845 2023 • Census ACS
    Health Education Specialists salary vs area income 84% Median Health Education Specialists salary is 16% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Health Education Specialists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $121,890
    District of Columbia $110,620
    Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $109,260
    Maryland $101,090
    Georgia $97,010
    Trenton-Princeton, NJ $88,370

    Nearby metros — Health Education Specialists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $78,800
    Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $72,640
    Reno, NV $64,540
    Greenville, NC $57,510
    Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC $57,270
    Jacksonville, FL $46,620

    Related occupations in Las Vegas, NV

    OccupationMedian salary
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers $60,430
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $67,880
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $59,110
    Social and Human Service Assistants $37,410
    Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers $48,300
    Healthcare Social Workers $75,800

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Health Education Specialists make per hour in Las Vegas?

    The median hourly wage for Health Education Specialists in Las Vegas, NV is $29.69, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $55.71 or more per hour.

    Is Las Vegas above or below average for Health Education Specialists salaries?

    The median Health Education Specialists salary in Las Vegas, NV is 2% below the national median of $63,000. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Health Education Specialists in Las Vegas?

    Entry-level Health Education Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $33,630 per year in Las Vegas, NV. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $49,370.