Lawyers Salary in Nevada
Lawyers in Nevada earn a median of $150,510 a year, −6% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $150,510
- vs. U.S. median
- −6% ($159,670)
- Rank among states
- 15 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 6,490
Pay range in Nevada
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $96,010; the top 10% earn over $414,290. Nationally the range is $78,360 to $351,600.
States ranked near Nevada
Similar jobs in Nevada
- Labor Relations Specialists$77,240 median in Nevada
- Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers$87,240 median in Nevada
- Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates$166,360 median in Nevada
- Equal Opportunity Representatives and Officers$78,290 median in Nevada (broader BLS group)
- Compliance Managers$112,040 median in Nevada (broader BLS group)
- Management Analysts$81,600 median in Nevada
Lawyers pay in Nevada
How much do lawyers make in Nevada?
The median is $150,510 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $96,010 and the top 10% earn over $414,290. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Nevada a good state for lawyers?
On pay alone it ranks 15 of 51 (−6% vs. the national median of $159,670). Living costs are not included.