How much does a Governess make in Las Vegas, NV?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Governess in Las Vegas, NV is $45,529. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $39,724 to $52,630, with most professionals earning between $34,438 and $59,094.

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What is a Governess?

A Governess is a woman employed to teach and train children in a private household. In contrast to a nanny (formerly called a nurse), she concentrates on teaching children, instead of taking on a role of duty. Her charges are of school age rather than babies. The position of Governess used to be common in well-off European families before the First World War, especially in the countryside where no suitable school existed nearby. Parents' preference to educate their children at home—rather than send them away to boarding school for months at a time—varied across time and countries. Governe...

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What is the average salary for Governess in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Governess in Las Vegas, NV. The base salary for Governess ranges from $39,724 to $52,630 with the average base salary of $45,529. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $40,058 to $53,217 with the average total cash compensation of $45,988.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $45,529 $39,724 - $52,630
Bonus $459 $334 - $587
Total Pay $45,988 $40,058 - $53,217
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Las Vegas, NV
CITY, STATE Henderson, NV AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,562 - $52,415 COMPARE TO Las Vegas, NV
CITY, STATE North Las Vegas, NV AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,724 - $52,630 COMPARE TO Las Vegas, NV 0%
CITY, STATE Lake Havasu City, AZ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,117 - $51,825 COMPARE TO Las Vegas, NV
CITY, STATE Saint George, UT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,117 - $51,825 COMPARE TO Las Vegas, NV
CITY, STATE San Bernardino, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $42,585 - $56,420 COMPARE TO Las Vegas, NV
CITY, STATE Victorville, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $42,386 - $56,158 COMPARE TO Las Vegas, NV
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JOB TITLE Traveling Career Nanny Governess LOCATION Las Vegas, NV MINIMUM SALARY $31,179 MAXIMUM SALARY $35,616
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