May 2025 · Metropolitan area · BLS OEWS
Salaries in Las Vegas
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV
602 occupations
Across 602 occupations with published wages in Las Vegas, orthopedic surgeons, except pediatric record the highest median at $726,990 per year.
Highest-paying occupations in Las Vegas
Largest occupations by employment
| Occupation | Jobs | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Waiters and Waitresses | 36,160 | $27,110 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | 36,150 | $31,950 |
| Retail Salespersons | 33,760 | $33,720 |
| Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | 29,590 | $38,940 |
| General and Operations Managers | 27,290 | $97,290 |
| Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 26,480 | $39,310 |
| Customer Service Representatives | 25,290 | $39,560 |
| Security Guards | 23,800 | $37,210 |
| Cooks, Restaurant | 22,530 | $38,800 |
| Cashiers | 21,930 | $29,360 |
Lowest-paying occupations
| Occupation | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Substitute Teachers, Short-Term | $24,960 | 5,920 |
| Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary | $24,960 | 540 |
| Gambling Dealers | $25,690 | 15,530 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | $27,110 | 36,160 |
| Driver/Sales Workers | $27,710 | 3,290 |
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | $28,290 | 10,840 |
| Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals | $28,530 | — |
| Recreation Workers | $28,850 | 1,700 |
| Tutors | $29,140 | 580 |
| Cashiers | $29,360 | 21,930 |
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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