Nurse Practitioners Salary in Las Vegas, NV

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

Median annual salary $159,930 +23.8% vs national
Median hourly $76.89
10th percentile $87,110
90th percentile $169,960
Employed locally 2,400
National median $129,210

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $87,110
    25th
    $129,510
    50th (median)
    $159,930
    75th
    $169,960
    90th
    $169,960

    Las Vegas economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $73,845 2023 • Census ACS
    Nurse Practitioners salary vs area income 217% Median Nurse Practitioners salary is 117% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Nurse Practitioners

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $225,730
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $220,330
    Napa, CA $216,380
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $171,150
    Vallejo, CA $169,990
    Salinas, CA $168,270

    Nearby metros — Nurse Practitioners salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $159,090
    Reno, NV $137,360
    Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $130,630
    Jacksonville, FL $129,530
    Greenville, NC $125,860
    Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $118,160

    Related occupations in Las Vegas, NV

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $101,840
    Pharmacy Technicians $46,480
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $73,650
    Medical Records Specialists $68,680
    Physicians, All Other $248,400
    Pharmacists $135,440

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Nurse Practitioners make per hour in Las Vegas?

    The median hourly wage for Nurse Practitioners in Las Vegas, NV is $76.89, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $83.19 or more per hour.

    Is Las Vegas above or below average for Nurse Practitioners salaries?

    The median Nurse Practitioners salary in Las Vegas, NV is 23.8% above the national median of $129,210. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Nurse Practitioners in Las Vegas?

    Entry-level Nurse Practitioners (10th percentile) earn around $87,110 per year in Las Vegas, NV. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $129,510.