Medical Scientists Salary in Nevada
Medical Scientists in Nevada earn a median of $98,560 a year, −5% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $98,560
- vs. U.S. median
- −5% ($103,410)
- Rank among states
- 19 of 46
- Jobs in the state
- 530
Pay range in Nevada
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $77,990; the top 10% earn over $125,100. Nationally the range is $64,800 to $177,780.
States ranked near Nevada
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- Biochemists and Biophysicists$69,220 median in Nevada
- Microbiologists$64,490 median in Nevada
- Physicians, Pathologists$384,350 median in Nevada
- Bioinformatics Scientists$74,210 median in Nevada (broader BLS group)
Medical Scientists pay in Nevada
How much do medical scientists make in Nevada?
The median is $98,560 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $77,990 and the top 10% earn over $125,100. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Nevada a good state for medical scientists?
On pay alone it ranks 19 of 46 (−5% vs. the national median of $103,410). Living costs are not included.