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Market Research Analyst and Marketing Specialist Salary in Las Vegas, NV

Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro area earn a median $74,670 a year — 5% less than the national median. After 2026 taxes, that is $61,360 take-home, or $5,113 a month.

Median salary
$74,670
$35.90 per hour
Typical range
$36,950 – $123,130
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in Las Vegas, NV
4,600
0.70× national concentration
▲19.3%
Pay trend: The median for market research analysts and marketing specialists in Las Vegas, NV rose from $62,590 (May 2024) to $74,670 (May 2025). That beat inflation (2.4%), a real raise of about 16.9%. Large one-year swings in local data can partly reflect BLS survey sampling.

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Market Research Analyst and Marketing Specialist in Las Vegas, NV
Deductions, kids & local tax

2026 tax year. Federal brackets from IRS Rev. Proc. 2025-32.

Your take-home pay
$61,360
per year · effective tax rate 17.8%
$5,113Monthly
$2,557Twice a month
$2,360Every 2 weeks
$29.50Hourly
  • Federal income tax$7,597
  • Social Security (6.2%)$4,630
  • Medicare (1.45%)$1,083
  • Nevada income tax$0
  • Take-home pay$61,360

Marginal rate: 22% federal + 0.00% state

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Market Research Analyst and Marketing Specialist pay by experience in Las Vegas, NV

PercentileSalaryHourlyTake-home / yrPer month
10th percentile (entry level)$36,950$17.76$31,869$2,656
25th percentile$52,000$25.00$43,962$3,664
Median (50th)$74,670$35.90$61,360$5,113
75th percentile$95,680$46.00$76,141$6,345
90th percentile (top earners)$123,130$59.20$95,425$7,952

Wages: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Take-home: single filer, Nevada resident, 2026 tax rules.

What $74,670 buys in Las Vegas, NV

Prices in Las Vegas, NV are 0.2% higher than the U.S. average (housing costs are 1.16× the national average). Adjusted for local prices, a median market research analyst and marketing specialist's $61,360 take-home pay has the buying power of $61,229 in a typical American city.

1-bedroom rent
$1,478
29% of monthly take-home
2-bedroom rent
$1,735
34% of monthly take-home
Left after 1-BR rent
$3,635
per month for everything else

Rents: HUD Fair Market Rents, FY2026 (40th-percentile gross rent incl. utilities). Price levels: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.

Market Research Analyst and Marketing Specialist jobs are less concentrated in Las Vegas, NV than nationally (location quotient 0.70), so openings may be scarcer.

Best-paying cities for market research analysts and marketing specialists, adjusted for cost of living

Las Vegas, NV ranks #27 of 56 metro areas once taxes and local prices are taken into account.

#Metro areaMedian salaryTake-homeReal value*
1San Jose, CA $141,960$97,477$88,276
2San Francisco, CA $123,250$86,672$74,968
3Durham, NC $93,110$71,127$72,896
4Seattle, WA $102,170$80,707$72,622
5Denver, CO $99,040$74,855$70,764
6Fayetteville, AR $83,000$64,196$70,273
7Boulder, CO $97,600$73,906$70,251
8Boston, MA $102,390$75,962$70,162
27Las Vegas, NV$74,670$61,360$61,229

*Take-home pay divided by the BEA price level, so every city is measured in U.S.-average dollars. See all 56 metros →

About the job: market research analysts and marketing specialists

Research conditions in local, regional, national, or online markets. Gather information to determine potential sales of a product or service, or plan a marketing or advertising campaign. May gather information on competitors, prices, sales, and methods of marketing and distribution. May employ search marketing tactics, analyze web metrics, and develop recommendations to increase search engine ranking and visibility to target markets.

Typical education
Bachelor's degree
Work experience
None required
On-the-job training
None
Job outlook, 2025–35
+7.0% (faster than average)

Source: BLS Standard Occupational Classification and Employment Projections, 2025–35.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a market research analyst and marketing specialist make in Las Vegas, NV?

The median market research analyst and marketing specialist salary in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro area is $74,670 a year, or about $35.90 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025). The middle half earn between $52,000 and $95,680.

What is a market research analyst and marketing specialist’s take-home pay in Las Vegas, NV?

On the median $74,670 salary, a single filer living in Nevada takes home about $61,360 a year ($5,113 a month) after federal tax, Social Security, Medicare in 2026.

Is Las Vegas, NV a good place to work as a market research analyst and marketing specialist?

Pay here is 5% below the national median of $78,760. Local prices are 0.2% above the U.S. average, so the take-home pay buys what $61,229 would in a typical U.S. city. Las Vegas, NV ranks #27 of 56 metro areas for cost-of-living-adjusted pay in this job.

Can a market research analyst and marketing specialist afford rent in Las Vegas, NV?

HUD’s fair market rent for a one-bedroom in Las Vegas, NV is $1,478 a month ($1,735 for two bedrooms) — 29% of a median market research analyst and marketing specialist’s monthly take-home pay. Financial planners usually suggest keeping rent under about 30%.

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