The annual salary statistics of registered nurses in Reno-Sparks, Nevada is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of registered nurses in Reno-Sparks is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $69,660 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $80,820 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $85,290 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $102,300 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $125,240 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for registered nurses in Reno-Sparks, Nevada in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $125,240. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $85,290. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $69,660.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of registered nurses from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $85,290 | 8.88% | 13.96% |
| 2021 | $77,720 | -2.01% | - |
| 2020 | $79,280 | 1.68% | - |
| 2019 | $77,950 | 1.28% | - |
| 2018 | $76,950 | -1.36% | - |
| 2017 | $78,000 | 0.91% | - |
| 2016 | $77,290 | 2.16% | - |
| 2015 | $75,620 | 1.44% | - |
| 2014 | $74,530 | 2.27% | - |
| 2013 | $72,840 | -0.74% | - |
| 2012 | $73,380 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $85,290, Reno-Sparks is the second highest paying city for registered nurses in state of Nevada, following the highest paying city Las Vegas-Paradise (median annual salary of $95,770). Compared with Las Vegas-Paradise, the median annual salary of registered nurses in Reno-Sparks is 10.9 percent (10.9%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Las Vegas-Paradise | |
| Reno-Sparks | |
| Nevada nonmetropolitan area | |
| Carson City | |
| Western Central Nevada nonmetropolitan area | |
| Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area |