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 $73,570 per year ($35.37 per hour), up 15.7% from May 2020, with the middle of the wage range running from $46,110 at the 10th percentile to $121,200 at the 90th.
Nevada employs approximately 8,350 electricians statewide, up 15.3% from May 2020.
Median Wages by Metro
| Metro | Annual median | Hourly | Employment | 5-yr wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reno | $72,800 | $35.00/hr | 1,490 | up 28.8% |
| Las Vegas | $70,890 | $34.08/hr | 5,730 | up 5.9% |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2020 and May 2025.
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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