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MBA-Relevant Salaries in Las Vegas
What the roles MBAs target actually pay in the Las Vegas metro area — source-labeled BLS wage benchmarks, adjusted for what it costs to live there.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) (May 2024 estimates (published April 2025)), Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV; cost-of-living from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis — Regional Price Parities by Metropolitan Statistical Area (MARPP) (2024). Occupational wage benchmarks across all workers, not MBA-specific outcomes.
- Roles benchmarked
- 18
- MBA-relevant occupations
- Median wage span
- $74,670–$190,480
- across roles
- Highest median
- $190,480
- Chief Executives
- Cost of living
- 100.2
- price level (U.S. = 100)
What MBA-relevant roles pay in Las Vegas
Median wage and cost-of-living-adjusted value for each occupation. Open a role for its full percentile range and metro ranking.
| Role (occupation) | Median annual | Cost-of-living adjusted |
|---|---|---|
| Chief Executives SOC 11-1011 | $190,480 | $190,071 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers SOC 11-3021 | $166,090 | $165,734 |
| Financial Managers SOC 11-3031 | $132,650 | $132,365 |
| Human Resources Managers SOC 11-3121 | $128,350 | $128,075 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers SOC 11-9111 | $119,990 | $119,733 |
| Marketing Managers SOC 11-2021 | $106,090 | $105,862 |
| Industrial Production Managers SOC 11-3051 | $105,770 | $105,543 |
| Sales Managers SOC 11-2022 | $103,580 | $103,358 |
| Personal Financial Advisors SOC 13-2052 | $99,950 | $99,736 |
| Project Management Specialists SOC 13-1082 | $99,940 | $99,726 |
| Data Scientists SOC 15-2051 | $98,930 | $98,718 |
| Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers SOC 11-3071 | $97,680 | $97,470 |
| General and Operations Managers SOC 11-1021 | $97,290 | $97,081 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts SOC 13-2051 | $84,800 | $84,618 |
| Accountants and Auditors SOC 13-2011 | $80,530 | $80,357 |
| Management Analysts SOC 13-1111 | $79,870 | $79,699 |
| Logisticians SOC 13-1081 | $78,540 | $78,372 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists SOC 13-1161 | $74,670 | $74,510 |
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Cost of living and Las Vegas pay
Nominal wages in the Las Vegas area reflect its industry mix and cost of living. A higher headline number in an expensive metro does not automatically mean a better financial outcome — housing and everyday costs claim more of it. Each role page shows the cost-of-living-adjusted figure so you can compare purchasing power, not just headline pay.
Frequently asked questions
What do MBA-relevant roles pay in Las Vegas?
Across the 18 MBA-relevant occupations benchmarked for the Las Vegas metro area, median annual wages span roughly $74,670 to $190,480. These are BLS OEWS occupational wage benchmarks across all workers, not MBA-graduate-specific outcomes. The highest-median role here is Chief Executives at $190,480.
Is Las Vegas an expensive place to earn these salaries?
The Las Vegas area overall price level is 100.2 against a U.S. average of 100 — close to the national average. Each role page shows the cost-of-living-adjusted figure.
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