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Elementary Teacher salary in Nevada

Updated Updated for 2026 tax law

An Elementary Teacher in Nevada earns a median of $65,040 a year ($31.27/hour equivalent), 1.7% above the national median of $63,970. Nevada ranks #24 of 51 states. About 9,550 people do this job in Nevada.

Take-home pay in Nevada

At the Nevada median, a single filer keeps about $54,440 a year after federal, FICA and Nevada taxes — $2,094 every two weeks. Try your own numbers with the Nevada paycheck calculator.

Take-home pay (every 2 weeks)
$2,093.83
$54,440 per year · 16.3% total tax rate
Gross pay
$2,501.54
Federal income tax
−$216.34
Social Security (6.2%)
−$155.10
Medicare (1.45%)
−$36.27
Nevada income tax
$0.00
No state income tax on wages
Take-home pay
$2,093.83
Annual breakdown
Gross
$65,040
Federal
$5,625
FICA
$4,976
State + local
$0
Net
$54,440
Marginal federal rate
12.0%
Marginal state rate
0.0%

2026 federal brackets (Rev. Proc. 2025-32) and 2026 state rules. Estimates assume wages are your only income and use annual liability, so your actual withholding can differ slightly.

How Nevada compares

RankStateMedian salary
#1Washington$102,350
#2California$99,650
#3District of Columbia$96,580
#4Massachusetts$94,000
#5Rhode Island$90,930
#24Nevada$65,040
#49South Dakota$50,130
#50Mississippi$49,790
#51Oklahoma$48,200

See the national Elementary Teacher salary page for the full pay range and all states.

BLS occupation: Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education (SOC 25-2021), May 2025, state estimates.

Frequently asked questions

How much does an Elementary Teacher make in Nevada?

The median salary is $65,040 a year and the average is $65,840 (BLS May 2025).

Is Nevada a good state for elementary school teachers?

Nevada ranks #24 of 51 states for median pay in this job, 2% above the national median of $63,970.

What is $65,040 after taxes in Nevada?

About $54,440 a year ($2,094 every two weeks) for a single filer in 2026.

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