Light Truck Drivers pay in Nevada
In Nevada, the median pay for light truck drivers is $21.04 an hour ($43,760 a year). About 9,520 people work in this job there.
That is 2% lower than the U.S. median ($44,860). Nevada ranks 33rd of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for light truck drivers in Nevada
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $15.03 | $31,270 |
| 25% of workers | $18.48 | $38,440 |
| Half of workers (median) | $21.04 | $43,760 |
| 75% of workers | $24.58 | $51,130 |
| 90% of workers | $33.50 | $69,690 |
Light Truck Drivers pay in Nevada metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Carson City | $44,620 | 160 |
| Reno | $43,930 | 2,320 |
| Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas | $43,150 | 6,510 |
Nevada unemployment rate: 4.8% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for light truck drivers
- Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: Up to 1 month (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: +6.3% over ten years, faster than average · about 107,200 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Nevada
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | $62,290 |
| Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators | $45,230 |
| Driver/Sales Workers | $31,760 |
| Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs | $36,170 |
| Taxi Drivers | $44,800 |
| Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance | $47,920 |
| Postal Service Mail Carriers | $62,070 |
| Couriers and Messengers | $46,520 |
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