Project Coordinator salary and cost of hiring in Nevada
The median project coordinator in Nevada earned $99,940 a year in May 2025[1], 2.3% below the US median of $102,320. That puts Nevada at #23 of 51 states for this job.
BLS occupation 13-1082. Data from the May 2025 release, checked 2026-10-15.
Salary range
| Range | 10th | Median | 90th | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nevada | $61,610 | $99,940 | $162,830 | |
| United States | $61,580 | $102,320 | $167,970 |
The middle half of project coordinators in Nevada earns $77,460–$130,010; the top tenth earns $162,830 or more, 2.6 times the bottom tenth.
What a hire really costs
Benefits and payroll taxes are 30.0% of total compensation in US private industry[2]. At the Nevada median that makes about $142,771 a year before recruiting, equipment and office space. Benefit levels vary by employer, so treat this as an estimate.
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Pay by metro area in Nevada
| Area | Median | 75th percentile | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area | $136,260 | 420 | |
| Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV | $129,390 | 5,740 | |
| Reno, NV | $131,060 | 1,750 | |
| Carson City, NV | $129,250 | 230 |
Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area pays the most ($102,040) and Carson City, NV the least ($93,560): $8,480 a year apart for the same job.
What a project coordinator does
A project coordinator keeps projects on track: plans, tasks, deadlines, status updates and the meeting notes everyone forgets to write.
Neighbours in the ranking
| State | Median | vs Nevada |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | +0.2% | |
| Kansas | +0.1% | |
| Nevada | +0.0% | |
| Alaska | -0.4% | |
| Arizona | -0.9% |
Questions
How much does a project coordinator earn in Nevada?
The median was $99,940 a year in the May 2025 BLS survey; the middle half earned $77,460 to $130,010.
What does it cost to employ a project coordinator in Nevada?
About $142,771 a year at the median wage once benefits are added, using the 30% benefits share of US private industry (June 2026).
Where in Nevada do project coordinators earn the most?
Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area, with a median of $102,040 a year.
Sources
- BLS OEWS May 2025, 13-1082: https://www.bls.gov/oes/current/oes131082.htm
- BLS Employer Costs for Employee Compensation, private industry, June 2026: https://www.bls.gov/news.release/ecec.nr0.htm
- Silkstaff pricing: https://silkstaff.com/#pricing
- Deel pricing, contractor management: https://www.deel.com/pricing/
How these pages are built: methodology and data sources. Last updated 2026-11-05.