Paycheck Atlas

Biological Scientists, All Other salary in Las Vegas, NV

The median biological scientists, all other in Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV earns $89,340 a year, 10% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,973 a month.

10th percentile
$57,150
25th percentile
$64,500
Median percentile
$89,340
75th percentile
$99,570
90th percentile
$111,630

Based on 110 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$71,681 take-home a year
Gross pay$89,340
Federal income tax−$10,825
Social Security + Medicare−$6,835
Nevada income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$5,973
Every two weeks$2,757

Does it go far here?

$89,148Median pay in Las Vegas, NV is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.2 vs 100).
27%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,626 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Las Vegas, NV

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$248,400
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$204,340
Chief Executives$190,480
Computer and Information Systems Managers$166,090
Dentists, General$162,200
Lawyers$150,510
Computer Network Architects$148,710
Nurse Practitioners$144,060

All biological scientists, all other salaries · Take-home pay in Nevada