School Psychologists pay range in Las Vegas
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $72,250 a year or less, while the top 10% make $107,140 or more. The middle half of school psychologists in Las Vegas earn between $86,220 and $107,140.
- $72K10th
- $86K25th
- $89KMedian
- $107K75th
- $107K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $90,990 | $7,582 | $43.75 |
| Median | $88,820 | $7,402 | $42.70 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $86,220 | $7,185 | $41.45 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $107,140 | $8,928 | $51.51 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
School Psychologists pay in Las Vegas vs. Nevada and the U.S.
School psychologists in Las Vegas earn 6% less than the Nevada average ($96,920) and 8% less than the U.S. average ($99,160). At the median the gap is -7% against the U.S. median of $95,990.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas | $90,990 | $88,820 | $72,250 | $107,140 | 200 |
| Nevada | $96,920 | $93,680 | $72,250 | $136,160 | 290 |
| United States | $99,160 | $95,990 | $63,070 | $142,330 | 63,940 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
School Psychologists salary after taxes in Las Vegas
On the average salary of $90,990, a single filer in Las Vegas takes home about $72,841 a year, or $6,070 a month and $2,802 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% 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 school psychologists? 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 $90,990 buys what about $90,795 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Las Vegas ($46,670). A typical home costs $430,650, or 4.7 years of this average salary before tax.
School Psychologists salary in other Nevada cities
Las Vegas ranks 2nd of 2 Nevada metro areas for this job; Reno pays the most ($119,760).
- Reno$119,760
- Las Vegas$90,990
Highest-paying cities for school psychologists
Boulder, CO pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($142,700).
- Boulder, CO$142,700
- El Centro, CA$141,360
- San Jose, CA$137,350
- San Francisco, CA$135,970
- Riverside, CA$135,230
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School Psychologists salary in Las Vegas: questions
How much do school psychologists make an hour in Las Vegas?
$43.75 an hour on average, and $42.70 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level school psychologists salary in Las Vegas?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $72,250 a year and the 25th percentile is $86,220, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the school psychologists take-home pay in Las Vegas?
About $72,841 a year ($6,070 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $90,990. Nevada has no state income tax.
Do school psychologists earn more in Las Vegas than elsewhere?
The average here is 8% less than the U.S. average for this job ($99,160).
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 19-3034; area Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV (29820). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.3%.
- 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 0.43, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.43).
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