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Nevada minimum wage 2026
The Nevada minimum wage is $12.00 an hour in 2026, which is $24,960 a year for a full-time job. No change is scheduled for 2027 as far as we know (the state’s site could not be re-read on October 7, 2026). After tax, a single full-time worker keeps about $22,165.
Nevada · $12.00 an hour (the 2026 rate) · 40 hours a week
$22,165 a year after tax
$24,960 a year before tax · $1,847.05 a month after tax
| Before tax | After tax | |
|---|---|---|
| A week | $480.00 | $426.24 |
| A month | $2,080.00 | $1,847.05 |
| A year | $24,960 | $22,165 |
- Taken off for the year: $886.00 federal income tax, $1,909.44 Social Security and Medicare, and no state tax. Single filer, one job, nothing taken before tax.
- A year is 52 weeks of 40 hours (2,080 hours).
How much is the Nevada minimum wage a year?
At $12.00 an hour, before tax, and after tax for a single filer. A year is 52 weeks.
| Hours a week | A week | A month | A year | Take-home a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | $480.00 | $2,080.00 | $24,960 | $22,165 |
| 30 | $360.00 | $1,560.00 | $18,720 | $17,026 |
| 20 | $240.00 | $1,040.00 | $12,480 | $11,525 |
Full time, $886 goes in federal income tax, $1,909 in Social Security and Medicare and nothing in state income tax (Nevada has none), leaving $1,847.05 a month.
What is the tipped minimum wage in Nevada?
Nevada allows no tip credit: tipped workers get the full $12.00 an hour before tips.
Will the Nevada minimum wage go up in 2027?
No change is scheduled for 2027 as far as we know (the state’s site could not be re-read on October 7, 2026).
Are there exceptions in Nevada?
Some cities set higher rates than their state; check your city’s own rate. This page shows the state rate.
Nevada’s rate is $4.75 an hour above the federal $7.25.
What does this leave out?
- Rates for particular jobs or employers the data does not list, training and youth wages beyond those shown, and overtime.
- In take-home pay: local taxes, other income, credits and pre-tax deductions; it is a single filer with one job.
- City and county rates the data does not cover.
What else can I work out?
- Nevada paycheck calculator Take-home pay for any wage or salary in Nevada, per paycheck, with 401(k) and HSA.
- Minimum wage by state Every state’s 2026 rate, tipped wage and 2027 change, side by side.
- Nebraska minimum wage $15.00 an hour in 2026.
- New Hampshire minimum wage $7.25 an hour in 2026.
- Hourly to salary calculator Any hourly wage as a yearly salary, and back, with take-home pay.
Questions about the Nevada minimum wage
What is the minimum wage in Nevada in 2026?
$12.00 an hour.
What is the tipped minimum wage in Nevada?
Nevada allows no tip credit: tipped workers get the full $12.00 an hour before tips.
Will the Nevada minimum wage go up in 2027?
No change is scheduled for 2027 as far as we know (the state’s site could not be re-read on October 7, 2026).
How much is $12.00 an hour a year?
$24,960 a year before tax at 40 hours a week for 52 weeks: $2,080.00 a month or $480.00 a week. At 30 hours a week it is $18,720 a year.
How much does a minimum wage job pay after taxes in Nevada?
A single person working 40 hours a week at $12.00 keeps about $22,165 a year ($1,847.05 a month) after $886 federal income tax,$1,909 Social Security and Medicare and no state income tax.
Do cities in Nevada have a higher minimum wage?
Our data has no city rates for Nevada, so this page shows the state rate. Some states let cities set their own higher rates, so check your city’s own rate.