SOC 25-1071 · Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Las Vegas, NV

The average salary for health specialties teachers, postsecondary in Las Vegas, Nevada is $109,190 a year, according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $69,380: half of the 880 people in this job in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 26% less than the U.S. average for this job ($147,570).

$109,190average per year

Median $69,380Take-home ≈ $85,645

  • $48K10th
  • $61K25th
  • $69KMedian
  • $127K75th
  • $300K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

880people in this job
-26%vs U.S. average
#1 of 2Nevada metros
100cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary pay range in Las Vegas

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,690 a year or less, while the top 10% make $300,290 or more. The middle half of health specialties teachers, postsecondary in Las Vegas earn between $60,570 and $127,330.

  • $48K10th
  • $61K25th
  • $69KMedian
  • $127K75th
  • $300K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$109,190$9,099—
Median$69,380$5,782—
Entry level (25th percentile)$60,570$5,048—
Experienced (75th percentile)$127,330$10,611—

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year (BLS publishes this job's pay as annual only). Hourly to annual salary.

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Las Vegas vs. Nevada and the U.S.

Health specialties teachers, postsecondary in Las Vegas earn 6% more than the Nevada average ($103,430) and 26% less than the U.S. average ($147,570). At the median the gap is -35% against the U.S. median of $107,310.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Las Vegas$109,190$69,380$47,690$300,290880
Nevada$103,430$77,160$49,320$212,9301,230
United States$147,570$107,310$59,270$322,020221,270

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary salary after taxes in Las Vegas

On the average salary of $109,190, a single filer in Las Vegas takes home about $85,645 a year, or $7,137 a month and $3,294 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.

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Is Las Vegas a good place for health specialties teachers, postsecondary? 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 $109,190 buys what about $108,956 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Las Vegas ($46,670). A typical home costs $430,650, or 3.9 years of this average salary before tax.

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Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary salary in other Nevada cities

Las Vegas ranks 1st of 2 Nevada metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

  • Las Vegas$109,190
  • Reno$84,740

All Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary salaries in Nevada

Highest-paying cities for health specialties teachers, postsecondary

San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($260,720).

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary salary by city

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Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Las Vegas: questions

What is the entry-level health specialties teachers, postsecondary salary in Las Vegas?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,690 a year and the 25th percentile is $60,570, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the health specialties teachers, postsecondary take-home pay in Las Vegas?

About $85,645 a year ($7,137 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $109,190. Nevada has no state income tax.

Do health specialties teachers, postsecondary earn more in Las Vegas than elsewhere?

The average here is 26% less than the U.S. average for this job ($147,570).

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 25-1071; area Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV (29820). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 8.0%.
  • 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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