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Careers in Reno, NV

Part of Nevada.

Reno, NV’s regional price level is above the national average (index 101.014, where 100 = U.S. average, 2024 BEA data).

Unemployment rate: 4.1% · 287,827 people employed (2026-06, BLS LAUS, not seasonally adjusted).

Highest-Paying Careers

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  1. 1Physicians, All Other$349,200
  2. 2General Internal Medicine Physicians$228,200
  3. 3Family Medicine Physicians$217,420
  4. 4Database Architects$170,390
  5. 5Computer and Information Systems Managers$167,900

Largest Occupations

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  1. 1Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand8,960 employed
  2. 2Stockers and Order Fillers8,230 employed
  3. 3General and Operations Managers7,930 employed
  4. 4Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators7,550 employed
  5. 5Retail Salespersons7,020 employed

Highest Concentration

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  1. 1Gambling Managers13.45× national avg
  2. 2Tapers10.98× national avg
  3. 3Plasterers and Stucco Masons9.60× national avg
  4. 4Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers9.55× national avg
  5. 5First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers9.16× national avg

Best Purchasing Power

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cost-of-living adjusted

  1. 1Physicians, All Other$345,695
  2. 2General Internal Medicine Physicians$225,909
  3. 3Family Medicine Physicians$215,237
  4. 4Database Architects$168,680
  5. 5Computer and Information Systems Managers$166,215

Sources

Wage and employment data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities. Unemployment rate: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS). Opportunity Score isn’t available at the metro level yet — see Nevada state page.