Nevada salary, ages 16-19
Based on U.S. Census ACS 1-year 2024 PUMS · full-time, year-round wage earners
Full-time ages 16-19 workers in Nevada earn a median of $24,366, ranking #37 of 51 states — around the national middle. The average is about $27,728, and the top 10% earn at least $39,694.
- What is the median salary for ages 16-19 workers in Nevada, and how does it rank?
- About $24,366 — #37 of 51 states (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 1-year PUMS).
- How does Nevada compare to the top-paying state for ages 16-19?
- The highest is Rhode Island (median $53,245); Nevada is $24,366.
- Which age group earns the most in Nevada?
- ages 40-44, with a median of about $65,991.
- Is pay spread out for ages 16-19 in Nevada?
- No, fairly compressed — the top 10% earn only about 2.6× the bottom 10%.
- What do the top 10% / 25% earn at ages 16-19 in Nevada?
- Top 10% earn at least $39,694; top 25% at least $35,534.
- What do the bottom 10% / 25% earn at ages 16-19 in Nevada?
- Bottom 10% earn at most $15,229; bottom 25% at most $20,305.
Full-time ages 16-19 workers in Nevada earn a median of $24,366, ranking #37 of 51 states — around the national middle. Pay is fairly compressed — from $15,229 at the bottom 10% up to $39,694 at the top 10%, only about 2.6× apart, with quartiles from $20,305 to $35,534. The average is $27,728. Monthly pay is about $2,031, hourly wage about $11.71. U.S. Census ACS 1-year 2024 PUMS · full-time, year-round wage earners, released 2025-10-16.
Per month, per hour
Based on a typical (median) earner
- Monthly$2,031
- Hourly$11.7
- Take-home monthly$1,807
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At a glance
- Ranks #37 of 51 states for ages 16-19
- 31% lower than the next-younger cohort
- Highest in this age group: Rhode Island ({value})
- Top 10% earn 2.6x more than the bottom 10%
- $50K is in the top 5.6% for this age group
- Pay peaks at ages 40-44; this cohort is at 37% of that peak
About this page
This page covers the salary distribution of full-time ages 16-19 wage and salary earners in Nevada, U.S. The median is $24,366 — #37 of 51 states — and the average is $27,728. In Nevada, the peak-earning age band is ages 40-44 (median $65,991). Figures are aggregated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 1-year PUMS microdata in five-year age bands.
How we calculated
Figures for Nevada ages 16-19 are tabulated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 1-year PUMS microdata, restricted to full-time, year-round wage and salary earners and grouped into five-year age bands. On this page the median is $24,366 and the 10th–90th percentile range runs $15,229–$39,694; the upper and lower percentiles come from rank statistics on the same sample. Self-employment and irregular income are excluded.
- U.S. Census ACS 1-year 2024 PUMS (state · age weighted distribution)
- https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/microdata/access.html