47-2082 - BLS OEWS 2025
Tapers wages in Nevada
The BLS reported a $29.18 median hourly wage for tapers in Nevada in 2025. This page is generated only because that exact state-and-trade cell exists in the official OEWS data.
Important: These are worker wages, not contractor billing rates - a contractor's quote adds overhead, insurance, equipment, and margin.
Median hourly wage
$29.18
BLS OEWS 2025
10th-90th percentile
$21.08-$48.60
Hourly worker wage range.
Employment
1,190
State employment estimate.
Median-wage rank
#16
of 27 jurisdictions with this trade.
What is unique in this BLS cell
State premium
Nevada's median is -$1.40 per hour below the median state record for tapers ($30.58).
Labor-market size
This state ranks #3 by BLS employment among generated tapers records, with 1,190 workers reported.
Trend
Median hourly pay moved from $22.58 in 2019 to $29.18 in 2025, a +29% change.
2019-2025 median wage trend
| Year | Median hourly wage |
|---|---|
| 2019 | $22.58 |
| 2020 | $25.12 |
| 2021 | $29.27 |
| 2022 | $27.48 |
| 2023 | $26.76 |
| 2024 | $27.57 |
| 2025 | $29.18 |
Same trade, large BLS labor markets
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Source and limitation
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (OEWS), OEWS 2019-2025. This page uses only the published BLS row for Tapers in Nevada. It does not estimate missing cells, interpolate suppressed values, or convert worker wages into contractor quotes.