Carpet Installers pay range in Las Vegas
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,350 a year or less, while the top 10% make $81,340 or more. The middle half of carpet installers in Las Vegas earn between $40,730 and $77,770.
- $39K10th
- $41K25th
- $55KMedian
- $78K75th
- $81K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $59,290 | $4,941 | $28.50 |
| Median | $54,850 | $4,571 | $26.37 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $40,730 | $3,394 | $19.58 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $77,770 | $6,481 | $37.39 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Carpet Installers pay in Las Vegas vs. Nevada and the U.S.
Carpet installers in Las Vegas earn 5% less than the Nevada average ($62,380) and 4% more than the U.S. average ($56,990). At the median the gap is +9% against the U.S. median of $50,340.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas | $59,290 | $54,850 | $39,350 | $81,340 | 500 |
| Nevada | $62,380 | $67,040 | $39,350 | $83,510 | 710 |
| United States | $56,990 | $50,340 | $35,450 | $82,140 | 13,780 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Carpet Installers salary after taxes in Las Vegas
On the average salary of $59,290, a single filer in Las Vegas takes home about $49,820 a year, or $4,152 a month and $1,916 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Las Vegas a good place for carpet installers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Las Vegas area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.2), so the average $59,290 buys what about $59,163 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Las Vegas ($46,670). A typical home costs $430,650, or 7.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Carpet Installers salary in other Nevada cities
Las Vegas ranks 2nd of 2 Nevada metro areas for this job; Reno pays the most ($71,230).
- Reno$71,230
- Las Vegas$59,290
Highest-paying cities for carpet installers
Atlantic City, NJ pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($74,450).
- Atlantic City, NJ$74,450
- New York, NY$71,550
- Reno, NV$71,230
- St. Louis, MO$70,330
- Kansas City, MO$69,480
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Carpet Installers salary in Las Vegas: questions
How much do carpet installers make an hour in Las Vegas?
$28.51 an hour on average, and $26.37 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level carpet installers salary in Las Vegas?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,350 a year and the 25th percentile is $40,730, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the carpet installers take-home pay in Las Vegas?
About $49,820 a year ($4,152 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $59,290. Nevada has no state income tax.
Do carpet installers earn more in Las Vegas than elsewhere?
The average here is 4% more than the U.S. average for this job ($56,990).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 47-2041; area Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV (29820). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.9%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 4.99, this job is 5.0 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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