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Salary data from BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics

Average Transportation Workers, All Other Salary in Nevada

Transportation Workers, All Other in Nevada earn a median annual salary of $39,420, which is -0.5% compared to the national median. There are 510 workers employed locally in this occupation.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2024 estimates for Nevada (state).

$39,420
Nevada median annual wage
$19/hour median
-0.5%
Difference vs national median
National median is $39,630
510
Local employment
0.3 jobs per 1,000 workers
4.65
Location quotient
Above 1.00 means the occupation is more concentrated here than nationally

Pay distribution

Local wage range

10th
$34,330
25th
$38,170
Median
$39,420
75th
$39,420
90th
$48,650

All values are percentiles of annual wages.

This local range is the useful part of the page. The median tells you the center of the market in Nevada, while the percentile band shows how compressed or wide the local pay distribution actually is.

Regional price parity

Cost-of-living context

All-items regional price parity
100.0%
Exact state RPP match
Median wage adjusted to the national price level
$39,428
Goods: 96.3%
Services: 90.5%
Rents: 114.1%

Comparison links

Comparable states for this occupation

StateMedian annual wageCompareEmployment
New Jersey$70,700Compare140
Utah$65,290Compare50
Washington$63,400Compare90
Tennessee$50,850Compare1,250
California$48,910Compare550
Arizona$48,140Compare50

The point of this table is not random nearby places. It is to show the other labor markets where this same occupation looks stronger or weaker on the same OEWS release.

Area context

Top occupations in Nevada

Nevada has salary data for 680 occupations. The highest-paid occupation in this area is Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric.

Historical series

Trend for Transportation Workers, All Other in Nevada

Historical trend data is not yet available for this occupation in this area.

Interpretation

Outlook and page notes

Nationally, Transportation Workers, All Other are projected to change by +3.8% from 2024 to 2034, with 1,200 annual openings.

Use this page to answer three separate questions: what the occupation pays here, how large the local market is, and whether this market is unusually concentrated for the occupation.

For metro pages in particular, read long-term trend rows as directional until the area comparability layer is fully wired. OEWS area definitions can change over time, and that matters more at the metro level than at the state level.