History Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Las Vegas, NV

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

Median annual salary $85,630 +5.1% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $42,090
90th percentile $133,920
Employed locally 40
National median $81,500

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $42,090
    25th
    $68,010
    50th (median)
    $85,630
    75th
    $109,690
    90th
    $133,920

    Las Vegas economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $73,845 2023 • Census ACS
    History Teachers, Postsecondary salary vs area income 116% Median History Teachers, Postsecondary salary is 16% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for History Teachers, Postsecondary

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $162,950
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $133,070
    Ann Arbor, MI $131,090
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $130,460
    New Haven, CT $128,760
    Fresno, CA $127,360

    Nearby metros — History Teachers, Postsecondary salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC $80,540
    Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $79,560
    Reno, NV $78,620

    Related occupations in Las Vegas, NV

    OccupationMedian salary
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$62,870
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$62,420
    Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$21,320
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$30,450
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$63,620
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$35,660

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do History Teachers, Postsecondary make per hour in Las Vegas?

    The median hourly wage for History Teachers, Postsecondary in Las Vegas, NV is —, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make — or more per hour.

    Is Las Vegas above or below average for History Teachers, Postsecondary salaries?

    The median History Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Las Vegas, NV is 5.1% above the national median of $81,500. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for History Teachers, Postsecondary in Las Vegas?

    Entry-level History Teachers, Postsecondary (10th percentile) earn around $42,090 per year in Las Vegas, NV. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $68,010.