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HR Specialist Salary in Nevada (2026)
$34.43 per hour · take-home ≈ $59,208/year ($4,934/month) for a single filer
HR Specialist pay range in Nevada
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $47,150 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $57,680 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $71,610 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $94,990 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $119,050 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 6,520 HR Specialist jobs in Nevada (occupation code 13-1071, “Human Resources Specialists”).
Gross vs. take-home in Nevada
A median HR Specialist salary of $71,610 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare (no state income tax in Nevada), a single filer keeps about $59,208 — an effective tax rate of 17.3%.
| Gross (median) | $71,610 |
| Federal income tax | −$6,924 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$5,478 |
| Nevada state income tax | −$0 |
| Take-home (annual) | $59,208 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $4,934 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a HR Specialist make in Nevada?
- The median HR Specialist salary in Nevada is $71,610 per year ($34.43 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $57,680 and $94,990.
- What is the take-home pay for a HR Specialist in Nevada?
- On the median salary of $71,610, a single filer in Nevada takes home about $59,208 per year ($4,934 per month) after federal tax, FICA — an effective tax rate of 17.3%.
- How many HR Specialist jobs are there in Nevada?
- BLS counts 6,520 HR Specialist jobs in Nevada in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Nevada state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Nevada.