As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Gunsmith in Nevada is $48,807, equivalent to $23 per hour, $939 weekly, or $4,067 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Gunsmith in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Gunsmith in Nevada vary widely, spanning from $39,089 to $61,351. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($43,720) and 75th percentile ($55,373), while top earners (90th percentile) make $61,351 per year. This $11,653 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Hydraulics, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Nevada Gunsmith often earn 1.0% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 2 companies. However, Nevada currently ranks 20 nationwide for Gunsmith job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Gunsmith Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Gunsmith Salary $39,089 NV April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Gunsmith Salary $43,720 NV April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Gunsmith Salary $48,807 NV April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Gunsmith Salary $55,373 NV April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Gunsmith Salary $61,351 NV April 01, 2026
25% $43,720 10% $39,089 90% $61,351 75% $55,373 $48,807 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Gunsmith ?

A gunsmith is a person who repairs, modifies, designs, or builds guns. This occupation differs from an armorer who usually only replaces worn parts in standard firearms. A gunsmith actually does modifications and changes to a firearm that may require a very high level of craftsmanship requiring the skills of a top level machinist, a very skilled wood worker, and even an engineer. Their level of craftsmanship usually requires several years of training and practical experience under a higher level gunsmith, attendance at a gunsmithing school, or both. A gunsmith also does factory level repairs ...

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Location Sun Valley, NV Avg. Salary $53,055 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Alamo, NV Avg. Salary $51,180 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Amargosa Valley, NV Avg. Salary $51,180 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Austin, NV Avg. Salary $52,197 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Baker, NV Avg. Salary $49,878 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Battle Mountain, NV Avg. Salary $52,197 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Beatty, NV Avg. Salary $51,180 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Blue Diamond, NV Avg. Salary $51,657 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Boulder City, NV Avg. Salary $51,233 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Bunkerville, NV Avg. Salary $51,180 Date Updated April 01, 2026
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