Epidemiologists pay range in Las Vegas
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $83,450 a year or less, while the top 10% make $198,180 or more. The middle half of epidemiologists in Las Vegas earn between $99,830 and $137,840.
- $83K10th
- $100K25th
- $106KMedian
- $138K75th
- $198K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $117,930 | $9,828 | $56.70 |
| Median | $105,670 | $8,806 | $50.80 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $99,830 | $8,319 | $48.00 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $137,840 | $11,487 | $66.27 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Epidemiologists pay in Las Vegas vs. Nevada and the U.S.
Epidemiologists in Las Vegas earn 9% more than the Nevada average ($108,630) and 20% more than the U.S. average ($97,890). At the median the gap is +21% against the U.S. median of $87,220.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas | $117,930 | $105,670 | $83,450 | $198,180 | 50 |
| Nevada | $108,630 | $99,880 | $51,590 | $187,680 | 80 |
| United States | $97,890 | $87,220 | $61,270 | $138,800 | 12,090 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Epidemiologists salary after taxes in Las Vegas
On the average salary of $117,930, a single filer in Las Vegas takes home about $91,794 a year, or $7,649 a month and $3,531 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% 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 epidemiologists? 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 $117,930 buys what about $117,677 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Las Vegas ($46,670). A typical home costs $430,650, or 3.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Epidemiologists salary in nearby metro areas
- Riverside, CA$84,930
- Los Angeles, CA$111,390
- San Diego, CA$112,450
- Fresno, CA$74,010
- Phoenix, AZ$70,660
- Salt Lake City, UT$83,950
Highest-paying cities for epidemiologists
San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($140,680).
- San Francisco, CA$140,680
- Boston, MA$132,490
- Seattle, WA$126,450
- Las Vegas, NV$117,930
- Sacramento, CA$115,120
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Epidemiologists salary in Las Vegas: questions
How much do epidemiologists make an hour in Las Vegas?
$56.70 an hour on average, and $50.80 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level epidemiologists salary in Las Vegas?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $83,450 a year and the 25th percentile is $99,830, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the epidemiologists take-home pay in Las Vegas?
About $91,794 a year ($7,649 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $117,930. Nevada has no state income tax.
Do epidemiologists earn more in Las Vegas than elsewhere?
The average here is 20% more than the U.S. average for this job ($97,890).
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 19-1041; area Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV (29820). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.1%.
- 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 0.55, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.55).
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