Paycheck Atlas

Biological Scientists, All Other salary in Nevada

The median biological scientists, all other in Nevada earns $74,210 a year, 25% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,086 a month.

10th percentile
$55,460
25th percentile
$57,150
Median percentile
$74,210
75th percentile
$93,540
90th percentile
$104,020

Based on 410 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

$61,037 take-home a year
Gross pay$74,210
Federal income tax−$7,496
Social Security + Medicare−$5,677
Nevada income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$5,086
Every two weeks$2,348

Does it go far here?

$74,226Median pay in Nevada is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.0 vs 100).
31%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,597 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Nevada

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$252,120
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$192,460
Computer and Information Systems Managers$165,000
Dentists, General$162,200
Architectural and Engineering Managers$161,560
Lawyers$150,510
Chief Executives$149,770
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers$141,950

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