salary$103,940 a year$50 an hour · median pay in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$79,030per year
Top pay (top 10%)$133,270per year
Jobs in the area20,410people work this job
Can a registered nurse afford Las Vegas?
OK. Rent of $1,806 a month takes 20.9% of the median registered nurse salary. That is under the 30% rule, so one paycheck covers rent comfortably.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a registered nurse make in Las Vegas, NV?
The median pay for a registered nurse in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV area is $103,940 a year ($50 an hour). Most earn between $79,030 and $133,270.
Can a registered nurse afford to live in Las Vegas?
Typical rent of $1,806 a month takes 20.9% of the median registered nurse salary, which we rate OK.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro area.