verified BLS-Verified Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) May 2025 release

Biomedical Engineer Salary in Nevada

Median Annual in Nevada
$87,850/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$42.24/hr
▼ 20% below U.S. median

Salary Distribution in Nevada

groups Employed in NV
70
public U.S. Median
$109,370
savings Real pay (cost-adjusted)
$87,868 #36 of 37

Biomedical Engineer pay in Nevada, explained

Biomedical engineers in Nevada earn a median of $87,850 per year ($42.24 per hour), which is 20% below the national median of $109,370. Entry-level workers earn around $77,420, while the most experienced biomedical engineers reach about $147,520. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Nevada.

Is $87,850 good pay in Nevada?

Adjusted for Nevada's cost of living (which runs 100% of the U.S. average), that $87,850 is worth about $87,868 in national buying power — ranking Nevada #36 for real pay (vs #32 on the sticker number).

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Biomedical Engineer pay by experience in Nevada

Entry level (10th pct)
$77,420
$37.22/hr
Median
Mid-career (50th pct)
$87,850
$42.24/hr
Experienced (90th pct)
$147,520
$70.92/hr

Biomedical Engineer pay in neighboring states

StateMedian / yrReal payvs NV
Nevada (here) $87,850 $87,868
Arizona $141,230 $140,280 −$53,380
Idaho $133,750 $140,061 −$45,900
California $128,310 $115,887 −$40,460
Oregon $122,510 $118,526 −$34,660
Utah $90,870 $91,914 −$3,020

Biomedical Engineer in Nevada: FAQ

How much do biomedical engineers make in Nevada?

Biomedical engineers in Nevada earn a median of $87,850 per year ($42.24 per hour), compared with $109,370 nationally.

Does Nevada pay biomedical engineers well?

At $87,850, Nevada pays 20% below the national median for biomedical engineers. An estimated 70 work in the state.

Biomedical Engineer salary in other states

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