Cardiac Nurse salary in Nevada
A cardiac nurse in Nevada earns an estimated $105,130 a year ($50.54/hr) — about 8% above the U.S. average, with most between $85,350 and $113,200. State figures are estimates based on national pay for the role and local cost of living — a starting point, not a guaranteed local wage.
Cardiac Nurse — Nevada
Specialty estimateMedian annual pay
$105,130
+8% vs nationalHourly
$50.54/hr
- Typical range
- $85,350–$113,200
- What most nurses earn
- High end
- $151,990
- Top earners
- Entry level
- $74,160
- Newer nurses
Cardiac Nurse pay by city in Nevada
Estimated pay in the state's largest metro areas.
| City | Est. annual | Est. hourly |
|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas | $105,130 | $50.54 |
Cardiac Nurse pay in nearby-paying states
How Nevada compares to states with similar cardiac nurse pay.
Other nursing roles in Nevada
Compare estimated pay for related roles in this state.
What affects cardiac nurse pay in Nevada
Above-median pay; strong Las Vegas market. For a cardiac nurse specifically, pay is shaped by the metro labor market, hospital vs clinic vs long-term-care setting, union presence, shift differentials, unit acuity, and years of experience. Certifications and a move into charge or advanced-practice roles raise pay further. Use the calculator to estimate your own.
How this estimate was calculated
The Nevada figure adjusts the national RN average of $97,340 for local pay levels — a factor of 1.08× (about 8% above the U.S. average). It is a starting point — not an official Nevada wage — until verified local figures and nurse submissions are loaded.
Local pay can vary well beyond this by specialty, shift, union status, employer type, overtime, and care setting. When official state wage data is loaded, this number updates to a verified value automatically.
Use this state estimate as a starting point
- It’s a starting point for Nevada, based on national pay and local cost of living until official state data is loaded — not a guaranteed local wage.
- Your actual pay shifts with role and specialty, care setting, shift, overtime, union status, and years of experience — so compare a role-specific page and personalize the calculator.
- Reviewed salary submissions from nurses in Nevada make this page more precise over time.
Cardiac Nurse salary in Nevada — FAQ
- How much does a cardiac nurse make in Nevada?
- A cardiac nurse in Nevada earns an estimated $105,130 a year — about $50.54 an hour, with most between $85,350 and $113,200. That's about 8% above the national average. This is an estimate based on national pay for the role and Nevada's local pay level, not a guaranteed local wage.
- Is Nevada a good state for cardiac nurses?
- For pay, Nevada sits about 8% above the national average for cardiac nurses. A higher number often comes with a higher cost of living, so weigh the estimated $105,130 against local housing and expenses rather than the headline figure alone.
- Which city in Nevada pays cardiac nurses the most?
- Among Nevada metros we track, Las Vegas tends to have the highest estimated pay for cardiac nurses, at roughly $105,130 a year. City figures are estimates based on the role's national pay and local cost of living.
- How does Nevada cardiac nurse pay compare to the national average?
- The national estimate for a cardiac nurse is about $97,340 a year, versus an estimated $105,130 in Nevada — about 8% above the national average. Use the calculator to factor in your experience, specialty, and shift.
- Why are some figures verified and others estimates?
- National pay for the main nursing roles — registered nurses, LPNs/LVNs, nurse practitioners, CRNAs, nurse midwives, and nursing assistants — comes from verified public wage data. State, city, and specialty figures that aren't reported on their own start from that national pay and are labeled "Estimated" or "Specialty estimate." We never show an estimate as a verified figure.
Source & confidence— An estimate for a specialty that public pay data does not list on its own. A ballpark to start from, not an exact figure.
Modeled estimate (BLS national × state wage index)
Nevada figures for SOC 29-1141 are modeled by applying a state wage index of 1.08 to the BLS national median. Import official OEWS state files to replace with verified figures.
Source year 2024. Last reviewed June 1, 2025. Full methodology
Estimated figure — national cardiac nurse pay adjusted for Nevada. Last reviewed June 1, 2025.