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Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas salary in Nevada

The median earth drillers, except oil and gas in Nevada earns $61,030 a year, 1% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,268 a month.

10th percentile
$42,210
25th percentile
$45,810
Median percentile
$61,030
75th percentile
$68,840
90th percentile
$85,350

Based on 1,350 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

$51,218 take-home a year
Gross pay$61,030
Federal income tax−$5,144
Social Security + Medicare−$4,669
Nevada income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$4,268
Every two weeks$1,970

Does it go far here?

$61,043Median pay in Nevada is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.0 vs 100).
37%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 earth drillers, except oil and gas salaries · Take-home pay in Nevada