High School Teacher Salary in Las Vegas, NV
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The median high school teacher in the Las Vegas area earns $65,520 a year, 9% below the U.S. median ($72,040) and about the same as the Nevada median ($65,520). Half of the 6,760 high school teachers there earn between $54,850 and $83,190.
Median $65,520
10th: $54,85090th: $83,190
| Annual pay | Las Vegas area | Nevada | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $54,850 | $54,850 | $48,780 |
| 25th percentile | $54,850 | $54,850 | $59,980 |
| Median | $65,520 | $65,520 | $72,040 |
| 75th percentile | $83,190 | $83,190 | $92,570 |
| 90th percentile | $83,190 | $83,190 | $107,600 |
| Average | $67,870 | $68,570 | $76,320 |
| Jobs | 6,760 | 8,920 | 1,065,210 |
Las Vegas, NV ranks 32nd of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for high school teacher pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($108,230).
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Check my payHigh school teacher pay in other cities
- San Jose, CA: $108,230
- Sacramento, CA: $105,060
- San Francisco, CA: $102,880
- San Diego, CA: $102,810
- Seattle, WA: $102,670
- Los Angeles, CA: $100,960
- New York, NY: $100,800
- Riverside, CA: $100,130
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Similar jobs in Las Vegas, NV
- Elementary School Teacher: $65,040
- Middle School Teacher: $66,300
- Preschool Teacher: $37,880
- Teaching Assistant: $30,810
- Substitute Teacher: $24,960
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.