SOC 15-2021 · Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro

Mathematicians Salary in Las Vegas, NV

The average salary for mathematicians in Las Vegas, Nevada is $101,850 a year ($48.96 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $102,890: half of the 40 people in this job in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 27% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($139,849).

$101,850average per year

$48.96 / hourMedian $102,890Take-home ≈ $80,481

  • $79K10th
  • $80K25th
  • $103KMedian
  • $129K75th
  • $144K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

40people in this job
-27%vs U.S. metro average
100cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Mathematicians pay range in Las Vegas

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $78,810 a year or less, while the top 10% make $144,350 or more. The middle half of mathematicians in Las Vegas earn between $79,930 and $129,300.

  • $79K10th
  • $80K25th
  • $103KMedian
  • $129K75th
  • $144K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$101,850$8,488$48.97
Median$102,890$8,574$49.47
Entry level (25th percentile)$79,930$6,661$38.43
Experienced (75th percentile)$129,300$10,775$62.16

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Mathematicians salary after taxes in Las Vegas

On the average salary of $101,850, a single filer in Las Vegas takes home about $80,481 a year, or $6,707 a month and $3,095 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Las Vegas a good place for mathematicians? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Las Vegas area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.2), so the average $101,850 buys what about $101,631 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Las Vegas ($46,670). A typical home costs $430,650, or 4.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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Mathematicians salary in nearby metro areas

Highest-paying cities for mathematicians

Seattle, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($167,380).

Mathematicians salary by city

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Mathematicians salary in Las Vegas: questions

How much do mathematicians make an hour in Las Vegas?

$48.96 an hour on average, and $49.47 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level mathematicians salary in Las Vegas?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $78,810 a year and the 25th percentile is $79,930, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the mathematicians take-home pay in Las Vegas?

About $80,481 a year ($6,707 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $101,850. Nevada has no state income tax.

Do mathematicians earn more in Las Vegas than elsewhere?

The average here is 27% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($139,849).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 15-2021; area Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV (29820). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.6%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 2.82, this job is 2.8 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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