Sales Development Representative salary and cost of hiring in Nevada
The median sales development representative in Nevada earned $62,450 a year in May 2025[1], 10.8% below the US median of $69,990. That puts Nevada at #30 of 51 states for this job.
BLS occupation 41-3091. Data from the May 2025 release, checked 2026-10-15.
Salary range
| Range | 10th | Median | 90th | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nevada | $37,110 | $62,450 | $109,180 | |
| United States | $37,980 | $69,990 | $148,840 |
The middle half of sales development representatives in Nevada earns $45,360–$88,350; the top tenth earns $109,180 or more, 2.9 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 $89,214 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reno, NV | $91,790 | 2,110 | |
| Carson City, NV | $101,400 | 110 | |
| Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV | $88,350 | 8,130 | |
| Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area | $77,920 | 310 |
Reno, NV pays the most ($71,180) and Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area the least ($53,640): $17,540 a year apart for the same job.
What a sales development representative does
A sales development representative (SDR) books meetings for the sales team: researches prospects, writes outreach, makes calls and qualifies leads.
Neighbours in the ranking
| State | Median | vs Nevada |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas | +0.2% | |
| Utah | +0.2% | |
| Nevada | +0.0% | |
| Iowa | -0.0% | |
| New Mexico | -0.9% |
Questions
How much does a sales development representative earn in Nevada?
The median was $62,450 a year in the May 2025 BLS survey; the middle half earned $45,360 to $88,350.
What does it cost to employ a sales development representative in Nevada?
About $89,214 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 sales development representatives earn the most?
Reno, NV, with a median of $71,180 a year.
Sources
- BLS OEWS May 2025, 41-3091: https://www.bls.gov/oes/current/oes413091.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/
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