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Transportation Attendants in Nevada
Want to work in Nevada as a Transportation Attendant? Read this first!
You’re in luck! Jobs for Transportation Attendants in Nevada are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Transportation Attendants in Nevada is growing faster than average.
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Transportation Attendants in Nevada earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Transportation Attendants Work in Nevada?
There were approximately 300 workers employed as Transportation Attendants in this state in 2018.
There were 340 Transportation Attendants employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 40 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 325 Transportation Attendants working in it, which means Nevada has fewer Transportation Attendants than average.
Job Projections for Nevada
Jobs for Transportation Attendants in this state are growing at a rate of 24.2% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 8.1%.
Nevada Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 60 annual job openings, and a total of 410 jobs for Nevada Transportation Attendants in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 2,700 annual jobs and 20,000 total jobs in 2026.
What do Transportation Attendants Make in Nevada?
In 2018 wages for Transportation Attendants ranged from $25,760 to $39,280 with $31,730 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $12.38 to $18.88. The median hourly rate was $15.25.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $14.61 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $0.64.
The median salary in Nevada is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Nevada Metros for Transportation Attendants
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Transportation Attendants.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV | 300 | $31,730 |
Top States for Transportation Attendants Employment
The table below shows the states where most Transportation Attendants work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 5,740 | $36,540 |
New York | 2,710 | $23,660 |
Florida | 2,340 | $22,490 |
Illinois | 1,730 | $23,220 |
Michigan | 1,300 | $23,500 |
Hawaii | 1,160 | $28,830 |
Washington | 1,140 | $36,260 |
District of Columbia | 910 | $39,510 |
Utah | 710 | $25,240 |
Texas | 690 | $19,210 |
Louisiana | 520 | $22,790 |
Georgia | 500 | $19,520 |
Massachusetts | 370 | $31,650 |
New Jersey | 350 | $24,170 |
Nevada | 300 | $31,730 |
Ohio | 290 | $27,020 |
Pennsylvania | 250 | $26,300 |
Virginia | 240 | $24,930 |
Alaska | 240 | $50,360 |
Connecticut | 220 | $24,230 |
Below are the states where Transportation Attendants get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Alaska | $50,360 |
District of Columbia | $39,510 |
California | $36,540 |
Oregon | $36,470 |
Washington | $36,260 |
Minnesota | $33,260 |
Nevada | $31,730 |
Massachusetts | $31,650 |
Missouri | $31,160 |
South Carolina | $29,540 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.