Mechanical Engineers pay in Nevada

In Nevada, the median pay for mechanical engineers is $49.37 an hour ($102,680 a year). About 1,410 people work in this job there.

$49.37Median hourly pay
$86,030–$130,390Middle half of workers, yearly
1,410People in this job in Nevada

That is about the same as the U.S. median ($104,110). Nevada ranks 23rd of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for mechanical engineers in Nevada

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$36.52$75,960
25% of workers$41.36$86,030
Half of workers (median)$49.37$102,680
75% of workers$62.69$130,390
90% of workers$77.02$160,210

Mechanical Engineers pay in Nevada metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas$107,600640
Carson City$101,69090
Reno$101,520570

Nevada unemployment rate: 4.8% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for mechanical engineers

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +11.2% over ten years, much faster than average · about 17,800 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Nevada

JobMedian yearly pay
Civil Engineers$104,310
Industrial Engineers$102,090
Electrical Engineers$107,400
Engineers, All Other$103,780

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.