Electrician Salary in Nevada
Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures in homes, businesses, and industrial settings.
Nevada Electrician Wages at a Glance
Nevada electricians earn a statewide median of $64,950 per year ($31.22 per hour), up 6.0% from May 2019, with the middle of the wage range running from $45,180 at the 10th percentile to $114,380 at the 90th.
Nevada employs approximately 8,570 electricians statewide, up 19.0% from May 2019.
Median Wages by Metro
| Metro | Annual median | Hourly | Employment | 5-yr wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas | $64,950 | $31.22/hr | 5,970 | up 2.1% |
| Reno | $63,710 | $30.63/hr | 1,520 | up 15.7% |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2019 and May 2024.
Nevada Electrician Apprenticeships
Most electricians enter the field through a registered apprenticeship: typically 4 to 5 years of paid on-the-job training combined with classroom hours.
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