Tapers Salary in Reno, NV

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

Median annual salary $49,100 -24.1% vs national
Median hourly $23.61
10th percentile $46,960
90th percentile $68,130
Employed locally 270
National median $64,700

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $46,960
    25th
    $46,960
    50th (median)
    $49,100
    75th
    $61,030
    90th
    $68,130

    Reno economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $84,684 2023 • Census ACS
    Tapers salary vs area income 58% Median Tapers salary is 42% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Tapers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN $109,870
    Illinois $109,510
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $107,680
    Massachusetts $107,670
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $100,420
    Urban Honolulu, HI $98,020

    Nearby metros — Tapers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $57,980

    Related occupations in Reno, NV

    OccupationMedian salary
    Carpenters $63,160
    Construction Laborers $51,490
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $81,980
    Electricians $63,710
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $78,480
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $63,620

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Tapers make per hour in Reno?

    The median hourly wage for Tapers in Reno, NV is $23.61, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $45.36 or more per hour.

    Is Reno above or below average for Tapers salaries?

    The median Tapers salary in Reno, NV is 24.1% below the national median of $64,700. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Tapers in Reno?

    Entry-level Tapers (10th percentile) earn around $46,960 per year in Reno, NV. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $46,960.