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All Occupations Salary Information in Carson City, Nevada

The annual and hourly salary statistics of all occupations in Carson City, Nevada are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage information of all occupations in Carson City is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in May 2012 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of All Occupations in Carson City, Nevada

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
90th Percentile Wage	$79,280
75th Percentile Wage	$56,510
50th Percentile Wage	$37,460
25th Percentile Wage	$25,230
10th Percentile Wage	$18,750

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for all occupations in Carson City, Nevada in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $79,280. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,460. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,750.

Table 2. Hourly Salary of All Occupations in Carson City, Nevada

Percentile Bracket	Average Hourly Salary
90th Percentile Wage	$38.11
75th Percentile Wage	$27.17
50th Percentile Wage	$18.01
25th Percentile Wage	$12.13
10th Percentile Wage	$9.01

Table 2 shows the average hourly salary for all occupations in Carson City, Nevada. The average hourly salary for the 90th percentile is $38.11. The median hourly salary is $18.01. The average hourly salary for the bottom 10 percent is $9.01.

Table 3. Compare All Occupations Salary in Carson City with Other Nevada Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $37,460, Carson City is the second highest paying city for all occupations in state of Nevada, following the highest paying city Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $40,250). Compared with Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area, the median annual salary of all occupations in Carson City is 6.9 percent (6.9%) lower.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area	$40,250
Carson City	$37,460
Reno-Sparks	$33,620
Las Vegas-Paradise	$32,450
Western Central Nevada nonmetropolitan area	$32,200

Table 4. Comparison of All Occupations Salary in Carson City, Nevada, and the Nation

From Table 4, we note that the median annual salary of all occupations in Carson City is higher than that of both state of Nevada and the United States. Specifically, the median salary of all occupations in Carson City ($37,460) is 11.9 percent (11.9%) higher than that in Nevada ($33,000) and 7.2 percent (7.2%) higher than that in the United States ($34,750).

Region	Median annual Salary
Carson City	$37,460
USA	$34,750
Nevada	$33,000