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Physicist Salary in Nevada

State-level salary data from BLS OES and H-1B filings

Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026

Median Annual Salary (NV)

$116,080

$55.808/hr

vs National Average

$149,537

-22.4% vs national median

Salary Range (10th–90th)

$85K $156K

Salary Distribution — Physicist in Nevada

Physicist (NV) salary percentiles
PercentileAnnual Salary
10th percentile$84,880
25th percentile$101,850
Median (50th percentile)$116,080
75th percentile$155,980
90th percentile$155,980

Historical Salary Trend — Physicist in Nevada vs National

Historical Physicist (Nevada vs National) salary trend
YearMedian Salary (United States)
2023$112,460
2024$116,080
Historical salary trend for Physicist in Nevada
YearNevada MedianNational Median
2023$112,460$142,089
2024$116,080$149,537

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