Registered Nurses pay in Reno
$104,870avg. a year
$50.42 an hour · 4,850 employed
Registered Nurses in the Reno, NV metro area earn an average of $104,870 a year. That is about the same as the Nevada average of $105,710. The U.S. average is $101,420.
$107,520Median pay
$50.42Average hourly
-1%vs. Nevada average
4,850Jobs in this metro
Other Nevada metro areas
Average pay for registered nurses in other Nevada metro areas. Swipe to see all 2.
120,410 jobs
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV
$106,360
$51.13 an hour
2820 jobs
Carson City, NV
$99,960
$48.06 an hour
Why people trust JobPayFacts
Official government dataEvery number comes from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wage survey of employers, not self-reported salaries.
Every state and city830 jobs across all 50 states, D.C. and 199 large metro areas.
Updated every yearNew figures each spring when BLS releases them. This site uses May 2025 data.
How Reno compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
This metroNevadaU.S.
Nevada metro areas
Average pay, May 2025 · this metro highlighted
Related jobs in Reno
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Physicians, All Other | $339,530 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $134,450 |
| Pharmacists | $147,740 |
| Physical Therapists | $113,390 |
| Dental Hygienists | $112,230 |
| Speech-Language Pathologists | $98,310 |
Questions and answers
How much do registered nurses make in Reno?
The average is $104,870 a year, and the median is $107,520. About 4,850 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Nevada average?
That is about the same as the Nevada average of $105,710.
Is this job common in Reno?
It makes up 17.6 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 0.81 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 29-1141. Metro area: Reno, NV metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 39900). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.