Licensed Engineer Salary in Reno, Nevada

How much does a Licensed Engineer make in Reno, NV?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Licensed Engineer in Reno, NV is $78,720. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $73,408 to $85,341, with most professionals earning between $68,571 and $91,369.

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Maintains a working knowledge of safety policies and regulations to ensure duties of self and others are performed in a safe manner.

October 12, 2022

Prepares or modifies reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, environmental impact studies and designs for projects as assigned.

December 20, 2022

Assists in inspection of the facility and adjacent grounds for security, vandalism, safety hazards, and housekeeping and makes reports to the appropriate personnel.

March 13, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Licensed Engineer in Reno, NV

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

73408

85341

78720

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

75043

88214

80758

What is the average salary for Licensed Engineer in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Licensed Engineer in Reno, NV. The base salary for Licensed Engineer ranges from $73,408 to $85,341 with the average base salary of $78,720. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $75,043 to $88,214 with the average total cash compensation of $80,758.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$78,720	$73,408 - $85,341
Bonus	$2,038	$1,635 - $2,873
Total Pay	$80,758	$75,043 - $88,214

* 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.

Licensed Engineer Salary Near Reno, NV

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Reno, NV
CITY, STATE Sun Valley, NV	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $73,729 - $85,715	COMPARE TO Reno, NV
CITY, STATE Sparks, NV	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $73,729 - $85,715	COMPARE TO Reno, NV
CITY, STATE Carson City, NV	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $73,627 - $85,596	COMPARE TO Reno, NV
CITY, STATE Chico, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $74,548 - $86,667	COMPARE TO Reno, NV
CITY, STATE Roseville, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $78,893 - $91,718	COMPARE TO Reno, NV
CITY, STATE Elk Grove, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $78,981 - $91,820	COMPARE TO Reno, NV

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About Reno, Nevada

Reno (/ˈriːnoʊ/ REE-noh) is a city in the U.S. state of Nevada, located in the northwestern part of the state, approximately 22 miles (35 km) from Lake Tahoe. Known as "The Biggest Little City in the World", Reno is known for its casino industry. It is the county seat of Washoe County. The city sits in a high desert at the foot of the Sierra Nevada and its downtown area (along with Sparks) occupies a valley informally known as the Truckee Meadows. The city is named after Union Major General Jesse L. Reno, who was killed in action at the Battle of South Mountain on Fox's Gap. Reno, with an esti...

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