Local career market · BLS OEWS May 2025 · Reno, NV
Careers in Reno, NV: pay and employment for 336 occupations.
BLS reports occupational wages for the Reno, NV metropolitan statistical area (CBSA 39900), which includes Reno and surrounding communities. Figures describe that whole area, not Reno city limits.
Quick answer
In the Reno, NV metropolitan area (CBSA 39900), BLS OEWS counted 275,680 jobs in May 2025, with a median annual wage of $49,660 across all occupations. Among occupations whose local estimate meets the reliability rule, the highest medians are IT Manager ($167,900), Financial Manager ($133,470), Industrial Production Manager ($123,920). The largest occupations are Material Handler (8,960), Stocker (8,230), Operations Manager (7,930).
Data Separately, BEA puts 2024 price levels across the Reno, NV metropolitan area at 101.0 (U.S. = 100): prices for the average consumer are about 1% above the national level. That is context, not an adjusted salary.
At a glance
Highest-paying, largest and no-degree careers
Data Rankings use only occupations whose local estimate passes the reliability rule (500+ jobs, employment PRSE ≤ 20%, mean-wage PRSE ≤ 10%, non-degenerate distribution).
Highest-paying
- IT Manager$167,900 median · 730 employed
- Financial Manager$133,470 median · 1,740 employed
- Industrial Production Manager$123,920 median · 590 employed
- Hospital Administrator$122,700 median · 1,080 employed
- Marketing Manager$116,340 median · 540 employed
- Construction Manager$113,640 median · 830 employed
- Managers, All Other$110,170 median · 1,290 employed
- Registered Nurse$107,520 median · 4,850 employed
- Operations Manager$106,050 median · 7,930 employed
- Civil Engineer$105,470 median · 730 employed
Largest occupations
- Material Handler8,960 employed · $43,990 median
- Stocker8,230 employed · $38,020 median
- Operations Manager7,930 employed · $106,050 median
- Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators7,550 employed · $49,050 median
- Sales Associate7,020 employed · $35,160 median
- Fast Food and Counter Workers6,900 employed · $31,530 median
- Cashier5,050 employed · $31,190 median
- Registered Nurse4,850 employed · $107,520 median
- Janitor4,410 employed · $37,220 median
- Server4,220 employed · $25,700 median
Highest-paying without a bachelor's degree
BLS typical entry-level education (national).
- Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$102,560 median · High school diploma or equivalent
- Police Officer$92,130 median · High school diploma or equivalent
- First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$82,800 median · High school diploma or equivalent
- Firefighter$81,360 median · Postsecondary nondegree award
- First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$80,610 median · High school diploma or equivalent
- Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$78,970 median · High school diploma or equivalent
- LPN$78,600 median · Postsecondary nondegree award
- First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$78,240 median · High school diploma or equivalent
- Industrial Machinery Mechanics$77,810 median · High school diploma or equivalent
- Plumber$77,020 median · High school diploma or equivalent
Salary pages
Detailed pay for popular careers in Reno, NV
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All 336 occupations
Data Occupations with 100+ jobs in the metro. Outlook is the BLS national projection; BLS publishes no metro projections in this dataset.
| Occupation | Mean (metro) | Typical entry education | U.S. outlook 2025–35 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material HandlerSOC 53-7062 · Reno, NV | $43,990U.S. $40,240 | $44,990 | 8,960 | No formal educational credential | +1.8% |
| StockerSOC 53-7065 · Reno, NV | $38,020U.S. $37,330 | $41,050 | 8,230 | No formal educational credential | +8.9% |
| Operations ManagerSOC 11-1021 · Reno, NV | $106,050U.S. $105,770 | $130,930 | 7,930 | Bachelor's degree | +5.0% |
| Miscellaneous Assemblers and FabricatorsSOC 51-2090 · Reno, NV | $49,050U.S. $44,650 | $54,180 | 7,550 | n/a | n/a |
| Sales AssociateSOC 41-2031 · Reno, NV | $35,160U.S. $35,410 | $37,320 | 7,020 | No formal educational credential | -0.3% |
| Fast Food and Counter WorkersSOC 35-3023 · Reno, NV | $31,530U.S. $31,200 | $32,400 | 6,900 | No formal educational credential | +5.8% |
| CashierSOC 41-2011 · Reno, NV | $31,190U.S. $32,880 | $33,140 | 5,050 | No formal educational credential | -6.5% |
| Registered NurseSOC 29-1141 · Reno, NV | $107,520U.S. $97,550 | $104,870 | 4,850 | Bachelor's degree | +5.6% |
| JanitorSOC 37-2011 · Reno, NV | $37,220U.S. $36,840 | $37,510 | 4,410 | No formal educational credential | +2.2% |
| ServerSOC 35-3031 · Reno, NV | $25,700U.S. $35,230 | $29,760 | 4,220 | No formal educational credential | +2.0% |
| Truck DriverSOC 53-3032 · Reno, NV | $63,790U.S. $58,640 | $67,350 | 4,170 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +3.8% |
| Customer Service RepresentativeSOC 43-4051 · Reno, NV | $43,930U.S. $44,770 | $45,130 | 3,870 | High school diploma or equivalent | -5.3% |
| Office Clerks, GeneralSOC 43-9061 · Reno, NV | $49,230U.S. $45,010 | $50,390 | 3,550 | High school diploma or equivalent | -6.0% |
| Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory ClerksSOC 43-5071 · Reno, NV | $46,050U.S. $45,260 | $46,990 | 3,410 | High school diploma or equivalent | -7.6% |
| Administrative AssistantSOC 43-6014 · Reno, NV | $48,310U.S. $47,540 | $49,360 | 3,230 | High school diploma or equivalent | -6.0% |
| Line CookSOC 35-2014 · Reno, NV | $38,930U.S. $37,390 | $40,490 | 3,200 | No formal educational credential | +12.1% |
| BookkeeperSOC 43-3031 · Reno, NV | $52,000U.S. $50,670 | $55,420 | 3,160 | Some college, no degree | -5.6% |
| Maintenance TechnicianSOC 49-9071 · Reno, NV | $51,310U.S. $49,590 | $55,790 | 3,070 | High school diploma or equivalent | +4.2% |
| CarpenterSOC 47-2031 · Reno, NV | $62,350U.S. $60,580 | $67,270 | 2,750 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.9% |
| Forklift OperatorSOC 53-7051 · Reno, NV | $45,860U.S. $46,420 | $50,480 | 2,560 | No formal educational credential | +1.5% |
| Home Health and Personal Care AidesSOC 31-1120 · Reno, NV | $35,460U.S. $35,800 | $34,380 | 2,540 | n/a | n/a |
| Construction WorkerSOC 47-2061 · Reno, NV | $51,230U.S. $47,120 | $56,790 | 2,510 | No formal educational credential | +7.3% |
| Delivery DriverSOC 53-3033 · Reno, NV | $43,930U.S. $44,860 | $48,050 | 2,320 | High school diploma or equivalent | +6.3% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving WorkersSOC 35-1012 · Reno, NV | $42,590U.S. $44,080 | $44,590 | 2,300 | High school diploma or equivalent | +5.4% |
| HousekeeperSOC 37-2012 · Reno, NV | $36,440U.S. $35,510 | $37,450 | 2,220 | No formal educational credential | +0.6% |
| Office ManagerSOC 43-1011 · Reno, NV | $66,660U.S. $69,500 | $71,050 | 2,170 | High school diploma or equivalent | +0.1% |
| Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and TravelSOC 41-3091 · Reno, NV | $71,180U.S. $69,990 | $75,830 | 2,110 | High school diploma or equivalent | +2.7% |
| LandscaperSOC 37-3011 · Reno, NV | $45,020U.S. $39,150 | $46,040 | 2,090 | No formal educational credential | +4.7% |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific ProductsSOC 41-4012 · Reno, NV | $63,670U.S. $72,080 | $75,700 | 2,060 | High school diploma or equivalent | -0.9% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction WorkersSOC 47-1011 · Reno, NV | $80,610U.S. $79,920 | $87,700 | 2,020 | High school diploma or equivalent | +5.0% |
| Business Operations Specialists, All OtherSOC 13-1199 · Reno, NV | $67,430U.S. $83,050 | $74,610 | 1,960 | Bachelor's degree | +3.9% |
| BartenderSOC 35-3011 · Reno, NV | $25,770U.S. $34,340 | $28,380 | 1,960 | No formal educational credential | +5.0% |
| Security GuardSOC 33-9032 · Reno, NV | $39,370U.S. $38,020 | $42,310 | 1,900 | High school diploma or equivalent | +0.9% |
| Elementary School TeacherSOC 25-2021 · Reno, NV | $62,430U.S. $63,970 | $68,730 | 1,890 | Bachelor's degree | -0.4% |
| Project ManagerSOC 13-1082 · Reno, NV | $99,500U.S. $102,320 | $105,430 | 1,750 | Bachelor's degree | +6.7% |
| Financial ManagerSOC 11-3031 · Reno, NV | $133,470U.S. $166,570 | $152,000 | 1,740 | Bachelor's degree | +9.7% |
| Store ManagerSOC 41-1011 · Reno, NV | $48,810U.S. $48,520 | $53,150 | 1,710 | High school diploma or equivalent | -3.7% |
| ReceptionistSOC 43-4171 · Reno, NV | $38,290U.S. $38,010 | $39,930 | 1,700 | High school diploma or equivalent | -1.7% |
| MechanicSOC 49-3023 · Reno, NV | $50,190U.S. $50,620 | $57,900 | 1,580 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +5.0% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling SupervisorsSOC 53-1047 · Reno, NV | $62,970U.S. $62,890 | $67,200 | 1,500 | n/a | n/a |
| Food Preparation WorkersSOC 35-2021 · Reno, NV | $32,180U.S. $35,320 | $34,550 | 1,490 | No formal educational credential | -3.0% |
| ElectricianSOC 47-2111 · Reno, NV | $72,800U.S. $63,190 | $73,210 | 1,490 | High school diploma or equivalent | +9.2% |
| AccountantSOC 13-2011 · Reno, NV | $82,370U.S. $83,680 | $89,690 | 1,480 | Bachelor's degree | +5.0% |
| CNASOC 31-1131 · Reno, NV | $46,760U.S. $42,260 | $45,150 | 1,430 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +2.6% |
| High School TeacherSOC 25-2031 · Reno, NV | $72,960U.S. $72,040 | $70,840 | 1,390 | Bachelor's degree | -0.2% |
| Production Workers, All OtherSOC 51-9199 · Reno, NV | $44,860U.S. $40,110 | $48,130 | 1,390 | High school diploma or equivalent | +0.8% |
| Teaching Assistants, Except PostsecondarySOC 25-9045 · Reno, NV | $34,210U.S. $36,780 | $34,420 | 1,380 | n/a | n/a |
| RecruiterSOC 13-1071 · Reno, NV | $76,010U.S. $75,940 | $82,060 | 1,320 | Bachelor's degree | +6.4% |
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender HelpersSOC 35-9011 · Reno, NV | $26,030U.S. $33,980 | $28,750 | 1,320 | No formal educational credential | +5.3% |
| Managers, All OtherSOC 11-9199 · Reno, NV | $110,170U.S. $141,900 | $121,300 | 1,290 | Bachelor's degree | +4.9% |
| Heavy Equipment OperatorSOC 47-2073 · Reno, NV | $73,260U.S. $59,850 | $77,340 | 1,290 | High school diploma or equivalent | +4.6% |
| InspectorSOC 51-9061 · Reno, NV | $49,620U.S. $48,570 | $54,330 | 1,280 | High school diploma or equivalent | +2.5% |
| Property ManagerSOC 11-9141 · Reno, NV | $51,520U.S. $69,990 | $65,910 | 1,250 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.7% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating WorkersSOC 51-1011 · Reno, NV | $78,240U.S. $74,450 | $77,540 | 1,230 | High school diploma or equivalent | +1.8% |
| Software EngineerSOC 15-1252 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $125,710U.S. $135,980 | $129,080 | 1,200 | Bachelor's degree | +10.2% |
| Medical SecretarySOC 43-6013 · Reno, NV | $46,990U.S. $45,930 | $47,850 | 1,200 | High school diploma or equivalent | +4.8% |
| IT Support SpecialistSOC 15-1232 · Reno, NV | $55,330U.S. $61,860 | $61,020 | 1,190 | Some college, no degree | -3.5% |
| PlumberSOC 47-2152 · Reno, NV | $77,020U.S. $63,800 | $75,820 | 1,170 | High school diploma or equivalent | +6.8% |
| Medical AssistantSOC 31-9092 · Reno, NV | $47,010U.S. $45,690 | $46,240 | 1,160 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +12.9% |
| DishwasherSOC 35-9021 · Reno, NV | $33,190U.S. $34,810 | $33,720 | 1,160 | No formal educational credential | -1.0% |
| Industrial Machinery MechanicsSOC 49-9041 · Reno, NV | $77,810U.S. $64,520 | $76,280 | 1,090 | High school diploma or equivalent | +17.8% |
| Hospital AdministratorSOC 11-9111 · Reno, NV | $122,700U.S. $123,860 | $127,710 | 1,080 | Bachelor's degree | +24.2% |
| Industrial EngineerSOC 17-2112 · Reno, NV | $103,060U.S. $102,440 | $102,080 | 1,050 | Bachelor's degree | +12.4% |
| Packers and Packagers, HandSOC 53-7064 · Reno, NV | $40,240U.S. $36,280 | $40,650 | 1,050 | No formal educational credential | -5.0% |
| Police OfficerSOC 33-3051 · Reno, NV | $92,130U.S. $76,210 | $91,420 | 1,030 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.5% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and RepairersSOC 49-1011 · Reno, NV | $82,800U.S. $79,860 | $88,360 | 1,030 | High school diploma or equivalent | +4.1% |
| Gambling DealersSOC 39-3011 · Reno, NV | $25,720U.S. $34,320 | $26,760 | 1,020 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.4% |
| Amusement and Recreation AttendantsSOC 39-3091 · Reno, NV | $28,520U.S. $32,150 | $30,650 | 1,010 | No formal educational credential | +3.7% |
| Middle School TeacherSOC 25-2022 · Reno, NV | $63,770U.S. $64,370 | $68,830 | 950 | Bachelor's degree | -0.4% |
| Daycare WorkerSOC 39-9011 · Reno, NV | $30,520U.S. $34,980 | $33,470 | 910 | High school diploma or equivalent | -2.0% |
| PainterSOC 47-2141 · Reno, NV | $54,060U.S. $49,400 | $54,740 | 910 | No formal educational credential | +3.0% |
| Cooks, Fast FoodSOC 35-2011 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $30,410U.S. $30,890 | $31,460 | 900 | No formal educational credential | +0.6% |
| Management ConsultantSOC 13-1111 · Reno, NV | $103,990U.S. $101,860 | $104,980 | 880 | Bachelor's degree | +10.1% |
| Training SpecialistSOC 13-1151 · Reno, NV | $61,810U.S. $69,280 | $64,730 | 840 | Bachelor's degree | +10.8% |
| Construction ManagerSOC 11-9021 · Reno, NV | $113,640U.S. $114,990 | $124,280 | 830 | Bachelor's degree | +9.1% |
| Industrial Engineering Technologists and TechniciansSOC 17-3026 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $61,470U.S. $66,120 | $66,650 | 830 | Associate's degree | +3.1% |
| Cement Masons and Concrete FinishersSOC 47-2051 · Reno, NV | $61,360U.S. $57,020 | $63,530 | 810 | No formal educational credential | +1.6% |
| Dental AssistantSOC 31-9091 · Reno, NV | $48,400U.S. $48,070 | $48,570 | 790 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +7.4% |
| Marketing SpecialistSOC 13-1161 · Reno, NV | $66,260U.S. $78,760 | $69,760 | 780 | Bachelor's degree | +7.0% |
| FirefighterSOC 33-2011 · Reno, NV | $81,360U.S. $59,280 | $85,230 | 780 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +3.7% |
| ParalegalSOC 23-2011 · Reno, NV | $55,410U.S. $62,890 | $58,230 | 770 | Associate's degree | -0.3% |
| HVAC TechnicianSOC 49-9021 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $61,940U.S. $61,010 | $65,340 | 760 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +10.9% |
| Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and TendersSOC 51-9111 · Reno, NV | $38,510U.S. $43,220 | $42,200 | 760 | High school diploma or equivalent | +4.1% |
| Driver/Sales WorkersSOC 53-3031 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $35,030U.S. $38,770 | $36,340 | 750 | High school diploma or equivalent | +7.9% |
| IT ManagerSOC 11-3021 · Reno, NV | $167,900U.S. $175,140 | $172,080 | 730 | Bachelor's degree | +15.8% |
| Civil EngineerSOC 17-2051 · Reno, NV | $105,470U.S. $100,840 | $115,980 | 730 | Bachelor's degree | +6.4% |
| Pharmacy TechnicianSOC 29-2052 · Reno, NV | $50,290U.S. $45,750 | $50,180 | 720 | High school diploma or equivalent | +6.4% |
| School Bus DriverSOC 53-3051 · Reno, NV | $45,700U.S. $47,920 | $43,900 | 710 | High school diploma or equivalent | +0.7% |
| Personal TrainerSOC 39-9031 · Reno, NV | $64,300U.S. $47,160 | $60,920 | 700 | High school diploma or equivalent | +7.3% |
| HostSOC 35-9031 · Reno, NV | $28,620U.S. $31,200 | $30,770 | 690 | No formal educational credential | +3.4% |
| Recreation WorkersSOC 39-9032 · Reno, NV | $34,020U.S. $36,560 | $34,960 | 690 | High school diploma or equivalent | +4.3% |
| Insurance AgentSOC 41-3021 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $51,130U.S. $62,280 | $66,960 | 670 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.3% |
| Compliance OfficerSOC 13-1041 · Reno, NV | $85,430U.S. $80,730 | $89,760 | 660 | Bachelor's degree | +3.8% |
| RooferSOC 47-2181 · Reno, NV | $52,000U.S. $55,440 | $60,090 | 660 | No formal educational credential | +5.3% |
| Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and FinishersSOC 51-2028 · Reno, NV | $37,110U.S. $45,850 | $42,300 | 660 | n/a | n/a |
| Transportation, Storage, and Distribution ManagersSOC 11-3071 · Reno, NV | $102,560U.S. $107,230 | $114,960 | 650 | High school diploma or equivalent | +6.1% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial WorkersSOC 37-1011 · Reno, NV | $49,380U.S. $49,100 | $53,300 | 650 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.2% |
| Cleaners of Vehicles and EquipmentSOC 53-7061 · Reno, NV | $36,160U.S. $35,830 | $35,770 | 650 | No formal educational credential | +3.9% |
| LawyerSOC 23-1011 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $163,380U.S. $159,670 | $206,210 | 630 | Doctoral or professional degree | +4.7% |
| Production, Planning, and Expediting ClerksSOC 43-5061 · Reno, NV | $56,260U.S. $59,650 | $60,800 | 610 | High school diploma or equivalent | -1.3% |
| Computer Systems AnalystSOC 15-1211 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $106,690U.S. $105,850 | $107,830 | 600 | Bachelor's degree | +7.9% |
| Social and Human Service AssistantsSOC 21-1093 · Reno, NV | $44,070U.S. $45,930 | $44,840 | 600 | High school diploma or equivalent | +7.4% |
| Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except EnginesSOC 49-3042 · Reno, NV | $78,970U.S. $65,510 | $78,280 | 600 | High school diploma or equivalent | +6.7% |
| Industrial Production ManagerSOC 11-3051 · Reno, NV | $123,920U.S. $126,060 | $126,120 | 590 | Bachelor's degree | +2.6% |
| Mechanical EngineerSOC 17-2141 · Reno, NV | $101,520U.S. $104,110 | $107,320 | 570 | Bachelor's degree | +11.2% |
| Drywall and Ceiling Tile InstallersSOC 47-2081 · Reno, NV | $56,480U.S. $58,930 | $58,100 | 560 | No formal educational credential | +2.5% |
| Administrative Services ManagersSOC 11-3012 · Reno, NV | $96,490U.S. $114,130 | $100,280 | 550 | Bachelor's degree | +5.2% |
| Marketing ManagerSOC 11-2021 · Reno, NV | $116,340U.S. $166,790 | $133,830 | 540 | Bachelor's degree | +6.9% |
| Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All OtherSOC 49-9099 · Reno, NV | $51,970U.S. $49,230 | $56,670 | 540 | High school diploma or equivalent | +2.6% |
| PrincipalSOC 11-9032 · Reno, NV | $104,250U.S. $105,870 | $109,730 | 530 | Master's degree | -0.3% |
| Cost EstimatorSOC 13-1051 · Reno, NV | $82,270U.S. $78,740 | $86,300 | 520 | Bachelor's degree | -3.1% |
| Mail CarrierSOC 43-5052 · Reno, NV | $60,760U.S. $60,550 | $62,360 | 520 | No formal educational credential | -0.3% |
| Claims AdjusterSOC 13-1031 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $60,510U.S. $78,000 | $65,190 | 510 | High school diploma or equivalent | -5.5% |
| School CounselorSOC 21-1012 · Reno, NV | $66,210U.S. $64,330 | $68,100 | 510 | Master's degree | +2.9% |
| LPNSOC 29-2061 · Reno, NV | $78,600U.S. $64,400 | $76,700 | 510 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +3.0% |
| Billing and Posting ClerksSOC 43-3021 · Reno, NV | $48,670U.S. $48,500 | $51,260 | 510 | High school diploma or equivalent | -0.1% |
| Medical CoderSOC 29-2072 · Reno, NV | $50,650U.S. $51,140 | $54,990 | 500 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +7.8% |
| Food Service ManagerSOC 11-9051 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $66,270U.S. $69,390 | $73,630 | 490 | High school diploma or equivalent | +5.8% |
| Preschool TeacherSOC 25-2011 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $39,940U.S. $38,140 | $40,830 | 490 | Associate's degree | +4.5% |
| Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk ClerksSOC 43-4081 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $36,230U.S. $35,070 | $36,510 | 490 | High school diploma or equivalent | +1.8% |
| ZookeeperSOC 39-2021 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $33,950U.S. $35,360 | $35,740 | 480 | High school diploma or equivalent | +12.1% |
| Laundry and Dry-Cleaning WorkersSOC 51-6011 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $35,820U.S. $34,890 | $36,380 | 480 | No formal educational credential | +4.3% |
| Buyers and Purchasing AgentsSOC 13-1020 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $69,700U.S. $77,710 | $73,600 | 470 | n/a | n/a |
| Computer Occupations, All OtherSOC 15-1299 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $98,280U.S. $116,580 | $107,790 | 470 | Bachelor's degree | +5.1% |
| Child, Family, and School Social WorkersSOC 21-1021 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $60,600U.S. $59,550 | $63,120 | 470 | Bachelor's degree | +4.4% |
| Clinical Laboratory Technologists and TechniciansSOC 29-2010 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $49,930U.S. $62,930 | $61,110 | 470 | n/a | n/a |
| Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales AgentsSOC 41-3031 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $68,750U.S. $78,660 | $85,110 | 470 | Bachelor's degree | +1.4% |
| Diesel MechanicSOC 49-3031 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $74,110U.S. $61,770 | $75,870 | 470 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.6% |
| TutorSOC 25-3041 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $30,420U.S. $43,350 | $34,420 | 450 | Some college, no degree | -0.2% |
| Counter and Rental ClerksSOC 41-2021 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $42,690U.S. $41,300 | $44,640 | 450 | No formal educational credential | +3.0% |
| Executive AssistantSOC 43-6011 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $68,090U.S. $76,590 | $74,760 | 450 | High school diploma or equivalent | +0.0% |
| Chemical TechnicianSOC 19-4031 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $57,880U.S. $60,390 | $59,660 | 440 | Associate's degree | +4.9% |
| PharmacistSOC 29-1051 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $154,380U.S. $140,910 | $147,740 | 440 | Doctoral or professional degree | +5.2% |
| Office and Administrative Support Workers, All OtherSOC 43-9199 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $47,200U.S. $45,670 | $49,950 | 440 | High school diploma or equivalent | -7.3% |
| Nurse PractitionerSOC 29-1171 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $137,360U.S. $132,300 | $134,450 | 420 | Master's degree | +41.0% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services WorkersSOC 39-1013 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $58,530U.S. $63,820 | $57,360 | 420 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.5% |
| Parts SalespersonsSOC 41-2022 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $45,090U.S. $38,630 | $48,460 | 420 | No formal educational credential | +3.0% |
| Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and AmbulanceSOC 43-5032 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $49,820U.S. $50,340 | $54,780 | 420 | High school diploma or equivalent | -0.7% |
| Financial AnalystSOC 13-2051 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $76,030U.S. $102,740 | $85,830 | 410 | Bachelor's degree | +7.2% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping WorkersSOC 37-1012 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $58,970U.S. $58,430 | $60,360 | 410 | High school diploma or equivalent | +4.0% |
| Sewing Machine OperatorsSOC 51-6031 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $43,730U.S. $36,670 | $43,820 | 410 | No formal educational credential | -15.1% |
| LifeguardSOC 33-9092 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $33,640U.S. $33,580 | $32,850 | 400 | No formal educational credential | +5.5% |
| Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All OtherSOC 25-9099 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $39,680U.S. $50,890 | $47,870 | 390 | Bachelor's degree | +1.8% |
| Merchandise Displayers and Window TrimmersSOC 27-1026 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $41,990U.S. $39,390 | $43,470 | 390 | High school diploma or equivalent | +2.7% |
| Dental HygienistSOC 29-1292 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $117,850U.S. $98,100 | $112,230 | 390 | Associate's degree | +8.0% |
| WelderSOC 51-4121 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $58,800U.S. $53,750 | $61,290 | 390 | High school diploma or equivalent | +2.4% |
| Loan OfficerSOC 13-2072 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $62,180U.S. $76,690 | $79,990 | 380 | Bachelor's degree | +1.1% |
| Psychiatric TechnicianSOC 29-2053 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $46,390U.S. $45,130 | $46,540 | 380 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +22.3% |
| Health Technologists and Technicians, All OtherSOC 29-2099 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $51,260U.S. $50,290 | $55,590 | 380 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +5.9% |
| Cooks, Institution and CafeteriaSOC 35-2012 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $43,270U.S. $37,450 | $42,460 | 380 | No formal educational credential | +2.8% |
| CosmetologistSOC 39-5012 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $36,490U.S. $35,790 | $40,540 | 380 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +7.7% |
| Real Estate AgentSOC 41-9022 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $106,190U.S. $52,830 | $90,290 | 380 | High school diploma or equivalent | +1.7% |
| CEOSOC 11-1011 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $124,300U.S. $213,990 | $168,210 | 370 | Bachelor's degree | +3.2% |
| Education Administrators, PostsecondarySOC 11-9033 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $107,450U.S. $104,590 | $109,420 | 370 | Master's degree | +1.8% |
| Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health CounselorsSOC 21-1018 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $58,720U.S. $59,350 | $64,060 | 370 | n/a | n/a |
| System AdministratorSOC 15-1244 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $95,600U.S. $99,130 | $98,710 | 360 | Bachelor's degree | -4.1% |
| Physical TherapistSOC 29-1123 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $106,840U.S. $102,760 | $113,390 | 360 | Doctoral or professional degree | +11.9% |
| Gambling Change Persons and Booth CashiersSOC 41-2012 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $28,670U.S. $36,220 | $31,020 | 360 | No formal educational credential | -1.9% |
| Bank TellerSOC 43-3071 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $44,610U.S. $43,030 | $43,820 | 360 | High school diploma or equivalent | -13.2% |
| Tile and Stone SettersSOC 47-2044 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $58,650U.S. $55,690 | $64,290 | 360 | No formal educational credential | +9.8% |
| ChefSOC 35-1011 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $62,070U.S. $62,470 | $66,240 | 350 | High school diploma or equivalent | +6.6% |
| Shuttle Drivers and ChauffeursSOC 53-3053 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $37,650U.S. $37,290 | $38,290 | 350 | No formal educational credential | +7.1% |
| Self-Enrichment TeachersSOC 25-3021 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $43,470U.S. $46,800 | $49,290 | 340 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.5% |
| Physicians, All OtherSOC 29-1229 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $349,200U.S. $265,930 | $339,530 | 340 | Doctoral or professional degree | +3.4% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention WorkersSOC 33-1021 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $113,340U.S. $93,530 | $115,840 | 340 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +3.7% |
| Data ScientistSOC 15-2051 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $97,940U.S. $120,230 | $111,180 | 330 | Bachelor's degree | +34.6% |
| Radiology TechSOC 29-2034 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $94,740U.S. $80,110 | $93,350 | 330 | Associate's degree | +5.0% |
| Plasterers and Stucco MasonsSOC 47-2161 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $48,130U.S. $57,660 | $56,780 | 330 | No formal educational credential | +2.8% |
| Bus DriverSOC 53-3052 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $48,080U.S. $59,050 | $57,250 | 330 | High school diploma or equivalent | +4.1% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service WorkersSOC 39-1022 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $40,370U.S. $48,590 | $43,960 | 320 | High school diploma or equivalent | +6.3% |
| Payroll and Timekeeping ClerksSOC 43-3051 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $59,720U.S. $58,260 | $60,350 | 320 | High school diploma or equivalent | -15.9% |
| Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel ClerksSOC 43-4181 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $41,000U.S. $44,390 | $44,970 | 320 | High school diploma or equivalent | +2.5% |
| LogisticianSOC 13-1081 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $80,330U.S. $82,320 | $84,710 | 310 | Bachelor's degree | +17.6% |
| Computer Network Support SpecialistsSOC 15-1231 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $77,460U.S. $76,220 | $77,090 | 310 | Associate's degree | +1.2% |
| EMTSOC 29-2042 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $43,220U.S. $44,470 | $45,810 | 310 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +5.8% |
| Vet AssistantSOC 31-9096 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $37,970U.S. $38,150 | $41,260 | 310 | High school diploma or equivalent | +9.1% |
| Food ServerSOC 35-3041 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $34,690U.S. $35,360 | $36,410 | 310 | No formal educational credential | +4.5% |
| Home InspectorSOC 47-4011 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $80,810U.S. $74,690 | $84,590 | 310 | High school diploma or equivalent | +0.0% |
| HR ManagerSOC 11-3121 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $127,970U.S. $149,280 | $141,030 | 300 | Bachelor's degree | +5.5% |
| Health Specialties Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1071 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $82,110U.S. $107,310 | $84,740 | 300 | Doctoral or professional degree | +17.9% |
| Coaches and ScoutsSOC 27-2022 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $49,620U.S. $47,320 | $66,820 | 300 | Bachelor's degree | +6.1% |
| Physician AssistantSOC 29-1071 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $134,550U.S. $135,880 | $124,470 | 300 | Master's degree | +21.1% |
| Public Relations SpecialistSOC 27-3031 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $75,840U.S. $74,750 | $83,710 | 290 | Bachelor's degree | +1.8% |
| UsherSOC 39-3031 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $30,690U.S. $32,910 | $32,130 | 290 | No formal educational credential | +0.9% |
| BakerSOC 51-3011 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $38,650U.S. $37,160 | $40,160 | 290 | No formal educational credential | +5.5% |
| Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and PlasticSOC 51-4031 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $49,600U.S. $46,330 | $46,680 | 290 | High school diploma or equivalent | -10.5% |
| Architectural and Engineering ManagersSOC 11-9041 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $160,900U.S. $171,270 | $171,750 | 280 | Bachelor's degree | +5.5% |
| Engineers, All OtherSOC 17-2199 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $99,310U.S. $122,930 | $107,860 | 280 | Bachelor's degree | +3.7% |
| Vet TechSOC 29-2056 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $58,160U.S. $47,380 | $54,910 | 280 | Associate's degree | +9.4% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Police and DetectivesSOC 33-1012 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $132,790U.S. $106,040 | $135,930 | 280 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.3% |
| Insurance Claims and Policy Processing ClerksSOC 43-9041 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $46,180U.S. $49,230 | $52,870 | 280 | High school diploma or equivalent | -1.9% |
| Sheet Metal WorkerSOC 47-2211 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $46,080U.S. $61,800 | $53,880 | 280 | High school diploma or equivalent | +2.5% |
| MachinistSOC 51-4041 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $58,170U.S. $58,750 | $57,730 | 280 | High school diploma or equivalent | +1.0% |
| Graphic DesignerSOC 27-1024 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $56,160U.S. $62,960 | $59,600 | 270 | Bachelor's degree | -1.7% |
| Interviewers, Except Eligibility and LoanSOC 43-4111 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $45,360U.S. $45,920 | $43,990 | 270 | High school diploma or equivalent | -10.4% |
| Aircraft MechanicSOC 49-3011 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $79,480U.S. $79,870 | $84,320 | 270 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +5.4% |
| Occupational Health and Safety SpecialistsSOC 19-5011 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $99,160U.S. $90,150 | $95,220 | 260 | Bachelor's degree | +18.5% |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific ProductsSOC 41-4011 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $101,020U.S. $104,920 | $101,550 | 260 | Bachelor's degree | +1.2% |
| Automotive Body and Related RepairersSOC 49-3021 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $60,210U.S. $54,890 | $72,310 | 260 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.7% |
| Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and RepairersSOC 49-9091 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $39,100U.S. $47,450 | $41,570 | 260 | High school diploma or equivalent | -3.4% |
| Electrical EngineerSOC 17-2071 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $110,280U.S. $120,630 | $113,970 | 250 | Bachelor's degree | +9.9% |
| Human Resources AssistantSOC 43-4161 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $48,950U.S. $50,610 | $51,830 | 250 | Associate's degree | -6.2% |
| TapersSOC 47-2082 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $61,050U.S. $68,270 | $60,240 | 250 | No formal educational credential | -1.6% |
| Food BatchmakersSOC 51-3092 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $47,210U.S. $42,290 | $47,820 | 250 | High school diploma or equivalent | +6.5% |
| Social and Community Service ManagersSOC 11-9151 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $67,340U.S. $80,390 | $82,160 | 240 | Bachelor's degree | +7.2% |
| Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary SchoolSOC 25-2052 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $62,370U.S. $65,120 | $69,950 | 240 | n/a | n/a |
| Instructional DesignerSOC 25-9031 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $68,720U.S. $77,440 | $72,020 | 240 | Master's degree | +1.6% |
| Speech PathologistSOC 29-1127 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $96,020U.S. $97,870 | $98,310 | 240 | Master's degree | +16.6% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling ServicesSOC 39-1014 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $45,500U.S. $48,560 | $49,530 | 240 | High school diploma or equivalent | +5.3% |
| DentistSOC 29-1021 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $165,030U.S. $170,950 | $184,750 | 230 | Doctoral or professional degree | +5.7% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales WorkersSOC 41-1012 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $72,420U.S. $87,520 | $86,370 | 230 | High school diploma or equivalent | +0.5% |
| TelemarketerSOC 41-9041 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $36,930U.S. $35,450 | $38,280 | 230 | No formal educational credential | -21.4% |
| Bill and Account CollectorsSOC 43-3011 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $47,780U.S. $47,030 | $51,800 | 230 | High school diploma or equivalent | -10.4% |
| Butchers and Meat CuttersSOC 51-3021 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $40,290U.S. $40,140 | $43,880 | 230 | No formal educational credential | +2.4% |
| Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and TendersSOC 51-9196 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $49,920U.S. $50,270 | $49,100 | 230 | High school diploma or equivalent | -3.6% |
| Facilities ManagerSOC 11-3013 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $107,190U.S. $106,660 | $120,340 | 220 | Bachelor's degree | +4.6% |
| Kindergarten TeacherSOC 25-2012 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $62,750U.S. $62,680 | $68,680 | 220 | Bachelor's degree | -0.3% |
| Court, Municipal, and License ClerksSOC 43-4031 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $55,440U.S. $48,700 | $58,040 | 220 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.4% |
| Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and TendersSOC 51-9023 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $45,850U.S. $48,990 | $48,970 | 220 | High school diploma or equivalent | -6.1% |
| Cyber Security AnalystSOC 15-1212 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $98,260U.S. $129,180 | $111,690 | 210 | Bachelor's degree | +21.0% |
| Refuse and Recyclable Material CollectorsSOC 53-7081 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $61,740U.S. $49,690 | $65,330 | 210 | No formal educational credential | +2.1% |
| Civil Engineering Technologists and TechniciansSOC 17-3022 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $66,950U.S. $64,950 | $70,380 | 200 | Associate's degree | +3.2% |
| Massage TherapistSOC 31-9011 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $47,560U.S. $58,450 | $44,710 | 200 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +15.3% |
| EstheticianSOC 39-5094 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $36,060U.S. $45,330 | $44,890 | 200 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +8.8% |
| Information and Record Clerks, All OtherSOC 43-4199 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $46,200U.S. $49,500 | $52,690 | 200 | High school diploma or equivalent | +0.8% |
| DispatcherSOC 43-5031 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $62,670U.S. $53,040 | $66,350 | 200 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.7% |
| Tire Repairers and ChangersSOC 49-3093 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $37,830U.S. $37,710 | $42,080 | 200 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.4% |
| Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair WorkersSOC 49-9098 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $36,610U.S. $39,630 | $40,840 | 200 | High school diploma or equivalent | +5.3% |
| Architectural and Civil DraftersSOC 17-3011 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $69,650U.S. $66,150 | $74,640 | 190 | Associate's degree | +5.2% |
| Healthcare Social WorkerSOC 21-1022 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $80,330U.S. $67,880 | $83,190 | 190 | Master's degree | +8.5% |
| Audio and Video TechniciansSOC 27-4011 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $52,300U.S. $58,100 | $54,860 | 190 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +3.9% |
| Gambling Cage WorkersSOC 43-3041 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $35,940U.S. $37,580 | $35,380 | 190 | High school diploma or equivalent | -3.1% |
| Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine OperatorsSOC 43-5053 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $59,490U.S. $58,470 | $60,290 | 190 | No formal educational credential | -5.3% |
| Data Entry ClerkSOC 43-9021 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $37,440U.S. $41,340 | $40,350 | 190 | High school diploma or equivalent | -25.5% |
| Highway Maintenance WorkersSOC 47-4051 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $47,360U.S. $50,260 | $50,180 | 190 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.4% |
| Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line InstallersSOC 49-2022 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $71,300U.S. $63,890 | $67,410 | 190 | Postsecondary nondegree award | -3.3% |
| Printing Press OperatorsSOC 51-5112 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $48,700U.S. $45,780 | $50,650 | 190 | High school diploma or equivalent | -8.7% |
| Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and TendersSOC 51-9124 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $45,820U.S. $48,250 | $52,620 | 190 | High school diploma or equivalent | +2.5% |
| Event PlannerSOC 13-1121 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $60,670U.S. $61,160 | $62,200 | 180 | Bachelor's degree | +5.8% |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and TechniciansSOC 17-3023 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $73,220U.S. $78,190 | $71,410 | 180 | Associate's degree | +2.4% |
| Biological Scientists, All OtherSOC 19-1029 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $62,680U.S. $98,920 | $68,290 | 180 | Bachelor's degree | +4.7% |
| Respiratory TherapistSOC 29-1126 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $105,140U.S. $82,280 | $94,980 | 180 | Associate's degree | +8.5% |
| Surgical TechSOC 29-2055 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $75,830U.S. $64,650 | $75,960 | 180 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +5.0% |
| Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All OtherSOC 29-9099 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $52,270U.S. $65,790 | $58,320 | 180 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +5.1% |
| Carpet InstallersSOC 47-2041 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $78,080U.S. $50,340 | $71,230 | 180 | No formal educational credential | -16.4% |
| Telecommunications Line Installers and RepairersSOC 49-9052 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $76,070U.S. $74,330 | $73,620 | 180 | High school diploma or equivalent | -3.4% |
| Parking AttendantsSOC 53-6021 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $30,170U.S. $35,150 | $33,720 | 180 | No formal educational credential | +2.0% |
| Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All OtherSOC 17-3029 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $78,870U.S. $78,350 | $78,760 | 170 | Associate's degree | +2.8% |
| Postsecondary Teachers, All OtherSOC 25-1199 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $50,900U.S. $77,640 | $63,200 | 170 | Doctoral or professional degree | +2.0% |
| Producers and DirectorsSOC 27-2012 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $62,720U.S. $90,360 | $80,890 | 170 | Bachelor's degree | +4.0% |
| Occupational TherapistSOC 29-1122 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $109,090U.S. $100,330 | $110,800 | 170 | Master's degree | +14.8% |
| Physical Therapist AidesSOC 31-2022 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $30,560U.S. $35,240 | $34,290 | 170 | High school diploma or equivalent | +4.0% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Security WorkersSOC 33-1091 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $60,610U.S. $55,940 | $61,690 | 170 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.7% |
| ConciergesSOC 39-6012 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $36,920U.S. $38,950 | $38,880 | 170 | High school diploma or equivalent | +2.6% |
| Order ClerksSOC 43-4151 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $40,410U.S. $46,170 | $44,400 | 170 | Some college, no degree | -17.5% |
| Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and TendersSOC 51-9021 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $58,820U.S. $48,540 | $53,820 | 170 | High school diploma or equivalent | -1.7% |
| Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and TendersSOC 51-9032 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $44,550U.S. $46,570 | $46,690 | 170 | High school diploma or equivalent | -0.9% |
| QA TesterSOC 15-1253 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $100,130U.S. $104,300 | $96,440 | 160 | Bachelor's degree | +5.7% |
| Clinical PsychologistSOC 19-3033 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $106,330U.S. $100,580 | $115,640 | 160 | Doctoral or professional degree | +11.7% |
| Forest and Conservation TechniciansSOC 19-4071 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $35,930U.S. $54,560 | $47,560 | 160 | Associate's degree | -2.1% |
| OpticianSOC 29-2081 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $47,680U.S. $47,260 | $56,440 | 160 | High school diploma or equivalent | +4.2% |
| Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All OtherSOC 35-9099 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $33,050U.S. $35,840 | $33,160 | 160 | No formal educational credential | +5.5% |
| Pest Control TechnicianSOC 37-2021 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $58,910U.S. $45,250 | $57,870 | 160 | High school diploma or equivalent | +5.5% |
| File ClerksSOC 43-4071 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $48,680U.S. $43,600 | $50,320 | 160 | High school diploma or equivalent | -15.8% |
| Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except SawingSOC 51-7042 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $45,370U.S. $43,380 | $43,490 | 160 | High school diploma or equivalent | -2.5% |
| Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System OperatorsSOC 51-8031 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $79,770U.S. $60,020 | $81,890 | 160 | High school diploma or equivalent | -5.7% |
| Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and DaycareSOC 11-9031 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $58,960U.S. $59,300 | $61,180 | 150 | Bachelor's degree | -3.1% |
| Network EngineerSOC 15-1241 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $127,540U.S. $134,050 | $134,260 | 150 | Bachelor's degree | +7.7% |
| Mechanical Engineering Technologists and TechniciansSOC 17-3027 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $59,090U.S. $74,510 | $62,480 | 150 | Associate's degree | +1.3% |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1072 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $99,120U.S. $80,250 | $97,450 | 150 | Doctoral or professional degree | +17.1% |
| VeterinarianSOC 29-1131 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $125,530U.S. $130,100 | $137,680 | 150 | Doctoral or professional degree | +9.4% |
| Sterile Processing TechnicianSOC 31-9093 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $43,680U.S. $47,700 | $44,980 | 150 | High school diploma or equivalent | +10.8% |
| PhlebotomistSOC 31-9097 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $45,930U.S. $45,230 | $48,340 | 150 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +6.8% |
| Transportation Security ScreenersSOC 33-9093 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $61,340U.S. $66,770 | $62,750 | 150 | High school diploma or equivalent | -4.2% |
| Protective Service Workers, All OtherSOC 33-9099 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $63,250U.S. $42,540 | $67,230 | 150 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.0% |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and GreenhouseSOC 45-2092 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $34,320U.S. $35,660 | $34,670 | 150 | No formal educational credential | -2.4% |
| Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard TilesSOC 47-2042 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $62,800U.S. $56,460 | $63,460 | 150 | No formal educational credential | +9.0% |
| Helpers--CarpentersSOC 47-3012 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $47,430U.S. $43,780 | $42,180 | 150 | No formal educational credential | -1.7% |
| Security and Fire Alarm Systems InstallersSOC 49-2098 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $62,760U.S. $60,070 | $66,280 | 150 | High school diploma or equivalent | +6.8% |
| Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and PlasticSOC 51-9195 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $46,000U.S. $46,170 | $48,920 | 150 | High school diploma or equivalent | +5.8% |
| Helpers--Production WorkersSOC 51-9198 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $37,540U.S. $39,070 | $39,960 | 150 | High school diploma or equivalent | -8.2% |
| Conveyor Operators and TendersSOC 53-7011 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $39,080U.S. $42,420 | $44,090 | 150 | No formal educational credential | -2.6% |
| Tax PreparerSOC 13-2082 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $61,790U.S. $54,920 | $64,560 | 140 | High school diploma or equivalent | +4.7% |
| Surveying and Mapping TechniciansSOC 17-3031 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $73,320U.S. $54,240 | $76,290 | 140 | High school diploma or equivalent | +5.8% |
| Community Health WorkerSOC 21-1094 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $49,930U.S. $51,850 | $58,180 | 140 | High school diploma or equivalent | +12.7% |
| Ultrasound TechSOC 29-2032 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $107,980U.S. $96,590 | $111,190 | 140 | Associate's degree | +13.9% |
| Library AssistantSOC 43-4121 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $47,050U.S. $36,910 | $47,340 | 140 | High school diploma or equivalent | -6.4% |
| Loan Interviewers and ClerksSOC 43-4131 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $52,900U.S. $50,020 | $55,440 | 140 | High school diploma or equivalent | -2.4% |
| New Accounts ClerksSOC 43-4141 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $46,490U.S. $47,670 | $50,080 | 140 | High school diploma or equivalent | -6.5% |
| Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, RecordkeepingSOC 43-5111 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $52,410U.S. $46,380 | $52,270 | 140 | High school diploma or equivalent | -4.8% |
| GlazierSOC 47-2121 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $49,610U.S. $57,080 | $57,600 | 140 | High school diploma or equivalent | +1.9% |
| Hazardous Materials Removal WorkersSOC 47-4041 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $44,800U.S. $49,450 | $49,960 | 140 | High school diploma or equivalent | +1.5% |
| Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial EquipmentSOC 49-2094 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $59,800U.S. $74,090 | $68,870 | 140 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +0.3% |
| Tool and Die MakersSOC 51-4111 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $61,350U.S. $64,050 | $67,320 | 140 | Postsecondary nondegree award | -9.2% |
| Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis SpecialistsSOC 13-1141 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $71,880U.S. $78,210 | $75,160 | 130 | Bachelor's degree | +6.0% |
| Financial Specialists, All OtherSOC 13-2099 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $77,860U.S. $81,100 | $90,430 | 130 | Bachelor's degree | +4.1% |
| Occupational Health and Safety TechniciansSOC 19-5012 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $70,790U.S. $61,560 | $74,880 | 130 | High school diploma or equivalent | +19.4% |
| Gambling Service Workers, All OtherSOC 39-3019 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $36,500U.S. $36,310 | $38,530 | 130 | High school diploma or equivalent | +4.2% |
| LinemanSOC 49-9051 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $122,890U.S. $95,320 | $110,050 | 130 | High school diploma or equivalent | +10.3% |
| Gambling ManagersSOC 11-9071 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $60,890U.S. $93,220 | $78,060 | 120 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.6% |
| UX DesignerSOC 15-1255 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $77,290U.S. $104,000 | $93,090 | 120 | Bachelor's degree | +6.0% |
| Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All OtherSOC 19-4099 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $54,140U.S. $62,280 | $65,350 | 120 | Associate's degree | +4.4% |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1194 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $56,950U.S. $63,820 | $61,170 | 120 | Bachelor's degree | -0.3% |
| Special Education TeacherSOC 25-2058 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $63,030U.S. $74,260 | $68,330 | 120 | Bachelor's degree | -0.2% |
| Crossing Guards and FlaggersSOC 33-9091 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $41,100U.S. $38,100 | $45,230 | 120 | No formal educational credential | +3.5% |
| Personal Care and Service Workers, All OtherSOC 39-9099 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $34,360U.S. $41,600 | $34,560 | 120 | High school diploma or equivalent | +5.9% |
| Maintenance WorkerSOC 49-9043 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $66,320U.S. $60,850 | $72,900 | 120 | High school diploma or equivalent | -1.9% |
| Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and PlasticSOC 51-4072 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $49,590U.S. $44,350 | $51,650 | 120 | High school diploma or equivalent | -3.4% |
| Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All OtherSOC 51-4199 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $46,440U.S. $45,950 | $51,970 | 120 | High school diploma or equivalent | -7.1% |
| ArchitectSOC 17-1011 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $104,990U.S. $99,280 | $108,600 | 110 | Bachelor's degree | +4.3% |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social WorkersSOC 21-1023 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $57,700U.S. $60,280 | $61,010 | 110 | Master's degree | +10.3% |
| Social Workers, All OtherSOC 21-1029 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $154,040U.S. $71,900 | $142,460 | 110 | Bachelor's degree | +2.3% |
| Title ExaminerSOC 23-2093 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $76,690U.S. $58,650 | $73,850 | 110 | High school diploma or equivalent | +2.1% |
| Legal Support Workers, All OtherSOC 23-2099 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $54,920U.S. $72,110 | $64,610 | 110 | Associate's degree | -0.3% |
| Business Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1011 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $142,920U.S. $99,080 | $130,180 | 110 | Doctoral or professional degree | +5.9% |
| English Language and Literature Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1123 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $62,740U.S. $78,760 | $75,620 | 110 | Doctoral or professional degree | +0.0% |
| Special Education Teachers, Middle SchoolSOC 25-2057 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $63,280U.S. $66,810 | $63,050 | 110 | Bachelor's degree | -0.4% |
| Teachers and Instructors, All OtherSOC 25-3099 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $61,340U.S. $66,140 | $64,390 | 110 | Bachelor's degree | -0.2% |
| LibrarianSOC 25-4022 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $76,840U.S. $68,270 | $77,540 | 110 | Master's degree | +2.6% |
| Gambling and Sports Book Writers and RunnersSOC 39-3012 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $33,780U.S. $34,980 | $36,060 | 110 | High school diploma or equivalent | +1.8% |
| Earth Drillers, Except Oil and GasSOC 47-5023 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $61,200U.S. $60,190 | $62,060 | 110 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.6% |
| Cabinetmakers and Bench CarpentersSOC 51-7011 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $59,840U.S. $46,680 | $58,720 | 110 | High school diploma or equivalent | -2.9% |
| Computer Numerically Controlled Tool OperatorsSOC 51-9161 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $51,130U.S. $50,690 | $55,640 | 110 | High school diploma or equivalent | -9.4% |
| Training and Development ManagersSOC 11-3131 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $107,140U.S. $133,000 | $108,090 | 100 | Bachelor's degree | +6.4% |
| Natural Sciences ManagersSOC 11-9121 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $116,380U.S. $167,220 | $121,270 | 100 | Bachelor's degree | +8.2% |
| Medical ScientistSOC 19-1042 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $103,570U.S. $103,410 | $101,210 | 100 | Doctoral or professional degree | +12.6% |
| Environmental ScientistSOC 19-2041 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $76,320U.S. $82,220 | $84,570 | 100 | Bachelor's degree | +6.1% |
| GeologistSOC 19-2042 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $94,610U.S. $101,920 | $105,150 | 100 | Bachelor's degree | +5.1% |
| NutritionistSOC 29-1031 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $81,920U.S. $76,400 | $80,370 | 100 | Bachelor's degree | +7.7% |
| Ophthalmic Medical TechniciansSOC 29-2057 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $39,920U.S. $45,570 | $42,300 | 100 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +21.4% |
| Correctional OfficerSOC 33-3012 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | not publishedU.S. $58,940 | not published | 100 | High school diploma or equivalent | -7.4% |
| Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling InvestigatorsSOC 33-9031 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $45,150U.S. $43,370 | $45,060 | 100 | High school diploma or equivalent | -1.8% |
| Nail TechSOC 39-5092 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $43,530U.S. $35,760 | $49,790 | 100 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +9.2% |
| Demonstrators and Product PromotersSOC 41-9011 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $34,010U.S. $39,320 | $43,640 | 100 | No formal educational credential | +0.2% |
| Sales and Related Workers, All OtherSOC 41-9099 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $35,580U.S. $48,280 | $41,510 | 100 | High school diploma or equivalent | +1.1% |
| Postal Service ClerksSOC 43-5051 · Reno, NV · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $63,650U.S. $62,130 | $63,450 | 100 | No formal educational credential | -0.3% |
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Geography
What area these numbers cover
- Search label
- Reno, NV
- BLS source geography
- Reno, NV
- Geography type
- Metropolitan Statistical Area
- CBSA code
- 39900
- States
- Nevada
- Delineation
- OMB Bulletin 23-01, as used by BLS OEWS May 2025
FAQ
Common questions
What are the highest-paying jobs in Reno, NV?
In the Reno, NV metropolitan area (CBSA 39900), BLS OEWS counted 275,680 jobs in May 2025, with a median annual wage of $49,660 across all occupations. Among occupations whose local estimate meets the reliability rule, the highest medians are IT Manager ($167,900), Financial Manager ($133,470), Industrial Production Manager ($123,920).
Is this the city or the metro area?
BLS reports occupational wages for the Reno, NV metropolitan statistical area (CBSA 39900), which includes Reno and surrounding communities. Figures describe that whole area, not Reno city limits.
Are these job openings?
No. OEWS employment counts people working in each occupation across the metro in May 2025, not vacancies or hiring.
Method
How this page is built
BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates for every detailed occupation with 100+ jobs in the Reno, NV metropolitan statistical area (CBSA 39900). Medians and means are OEWS fields; employment counts people working in the occupation (excluding the self-employed), not openings. Typical entry education and outlook are BLS national Employment Projections. Suppressed values are shown as not published and never imputed. Searches this page answers include “best jobs in reno”, “high paying jobs in reno nv”, “high paying jobs reno” (Ahrefs, U.S.).
What this page can't tell you
Sources- City limits: BLS publishes metro-area estimates.
- Job openings or hiring: employment is the number of people working.
- Local outlook: projections shown are national.
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 metropolitan-area estimates (2018 SOC; metropolitan statistical areas per OMB Bulletin 23-01), public domain.
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employment Projections program, national occupational projections 2025–35 (no metro projections are published in this dataset).
- U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities, 2024 (released February 19, 2026).