Local Salary Data

Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Reno, NV

Local DOL filings vs national average, with cost-of-living-adjusted purchasing power.

Local Median
$72,000
5 filings
DOL Median (Reno, NV)
$72,000
vs National
+10.8%
National: $65,000
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$71,146
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$72,000
+10.8% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$65,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary in Reno, NV earns $72,000 in nominal terms, which is 10.8% above the national average of $65,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 101.2 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $71,146 in national-average purchasing power.

Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.

Top Employers in Reno, NV

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
University of Nevada Reno$72,0007

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary make in Reno, NV?

The median Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Reno, NV is $72,000 based on 5 DOL filings.

Is Reno, NV a good place to work as a Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary?

A Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary in Reno, NV earns 10.8% more than the national median of $65,000, or $71,146 after adjusting for the local cost of living.

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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.