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Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other Salary in Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV

According to the latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data, the median annual wage for Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other in Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV is $83,860. BLS estimates approximately 130 people work in this occupation in Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV. Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV is 14.9% above the national median ($72,990).

Median salary
$83,860
Average salary
$86,770
Median hourly
Not available
Employment
130

Salary Distribution

Not everyone earns the median. Percentile wages show the range of pay within this occupation.

PercentileAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$44,860Not available
25th percentile$83,860Not available
Median (50th)$83,860Not available
75th percentile$103,360Not available
90th percentile$103,360Not available

Data Reliability

BLS OEWS is a survey, not a full census — every estimate carries a margin of error. The relative standard error (RSE) below is BLS’s own measure of how much an estimate could vary; lower is more precise.

Wage estimate
RSE 2.6% — Very reliable
Employment estimate
RSE 14.1% — Reliable

Where Does Your Salary Fall?

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Concentration

Jobs per 1,000
0.114
Location quotient
1.07

Cost-of-Living Adjusted Salary

Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV’s regional price level is above the national average (index 100.215, where 100 = U.S. average). Adjusted for that, the median salary has the purchasing power of $83,680 at the national price level.

This is a Career Atlas USA calculation based on BLS wage data and BEA Regional Price Parities. It is not a separate BLS wage estimate. Wage data: May 2025. Cost-of-living data: 2024.

Sources

Wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)May 2025 (release 25).

Figures shown as “Not available” reflect wages the source does not publish (e.g. suppressed for reliability), not zero.

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