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Quality Inspector Salary in Nevada (2026)
$23.69 per hour · take-home ≈ $41,776/year ($3,481/month) for a single filer
Quality Inspector pay range in Nevada
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $35,530 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $40,340 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $49,280 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $66,120 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $98,700 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 4,040 Quality Inspector jobs in Nevada (occupation code 51-9061, “Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers”).
Gross vs. take-home in Nevada
A median Quality Inspector salary of $49,280 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 $41,776 — an effective tax rate of 15.2%.
| Gross (median) | $49,280 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,734 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,770 |
| Nevada state income tax | −$0 |
| Take-home (annual) | $41,776 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $3,481 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Quality Inspector make in Nevada?
- The median Quality Inspector salary in Nevada is $49,280 per year ($23.69 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $40,340 and $66,120.
- What is the take-home pay for a Quality Inspector in Nevada?
- On the median salary of $49,280, a single filer in Nevada takes home about $41,776 per year ($3,481 per month) after federal tax, FICA — an effective tax rate of 15.2%.
- How many Quality Inspector jobs are there in Nevada?
- BLS counts 4,040 Quality Inspector 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.