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iOS Developer Salary in Las Vegas

2026 Β· Official labour data Β· 8 comparison cities

$136,807/yr

Last updated: May 2025 Β· Source: BLS OES Survey Β· 1.1M employer sample

Typical range: $108,789 – $172,041

Very High Confidence Β· 100/100
SalaryScope Verdictβ„’
Typical Range

iOS Developers in Las Vegas typically earn $109K–$172K a year.

Market Median

The market median is $137K β€” half earn above, half earn below.

Top Earners

Top earners (top 10%) make $212K or more.

High-Paying Role

Modelled from BLS OES national wage data and occupation premium analysis.

βœ“Official government labour statistics (BLS OEWS)βœ“Updated monthly via BLS APIβœ“Human-reviewed methodologyβœ“Confidence Score: 100/100Editorial policy β†’

iOS Developer Salary Analysis β€” Las Vegas

iOS Developers in Las Vegas earn a median salary of $137K, which is 16% above the national median of $118K. Strong regional demand for ios developers contributes to above-average wages here.

Based on BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) and employer payroll records. Figures represent the median (P50) across all experience levels in Las Vegas.

Cost of Living Adjustment

Las Vegas's cost of living is at the US average. Your $137K salary has the equivalent purchasing power of approximately $137K in a city with average US living costs.

$137K
Nominal salary
0%
CoL vs US avg
$137K
Real value

Salary Distribution β€” Las Vegas

5-band distribution from employer payroll records

P10Entry Level
$88,472

New graduates, 0–1 yr exp

P2525th Percentile
$108,789

1–3 years experience

P50Median
$136,807

3–7 years, typical professional

P7575th Percentile
$172,041

Senior / high-performer β€” target

P90Top 10%
$211,548

Staff / principal / lead

-1%
vs US avg
+18%
demand growth
Med
AI risk
Data Confidence
100/100A+
BLS.OEWS.2026.v2Updated Jun 14, 2026

What Does This Salary Mean For You?

Take-home pay, savings potential, and career opportunity β€” in one view

Take-Home Pay
Gross$137K
Tax & contributionsβˆ’24%
Take-home$104K
Federal income tax only (FICA included). State income tax varies.
Savings Potential
Take-home$104K
Est. living costsβˆ’48%
Yearly savings$54K
Estimate for a average-cost city. Actual savings vary by lifestyle.
Opportunity Score
48/100
Below Average
Job demand growth+18%
Automation riskModerate

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Is $137K a good salary for iOS Developer in Las Vegas?

Based on BLS data for 136,807 comparable professionals in this role

50
You're paid above average

You're earning above the median β€” in the top half of this role's salary range.

Bottom 10%: $88KΒ·Median: $137KΒ·Top 10%: $212K
Underpaid← MedianTop earner
Adjusted Β· 89% confidenceSource reliability: 40/40 (BLS)

Why This Salary?

How we arrived at $137K for iOS Developers in Las Vegas

+3%
Steady demand for iOS Developers
Consistent hiring demand keeps wages competitive.
+35%
Occupation skill premium
iOS Developers earn well above the national average due to specialized skills required.

Source: BLS OES. All figures reflect 2026 market conditions.

iOS Developer Salary by Experience Level in Las Vegas

How compensation grows from entry-level through staff / lead

Experience LevelYearsPercentileAnnual SalaryMonthlyHourly
Entry00 yrs$93,029$7,752$45
Junior22 yrs$114,918$9,577$55
Mid-LevelTypical44 yrs$129,511$10,793$62
Senior66 yrs$149,940$12,495$72
Staff1010 yrs$202,474$16,873$97
Principal1414 yrs$253,914$21,160$122
Distinguished1818 yrs$266,774$22,231$128

Based on BLS OEWS percentile distribution. Actual salary depends on employer, skills, and negotiation.

Skills That Earn More β€” iOS Developer

Estimated premium above the Las Vegas median based on market demand

Swift+6% β‰ˆ +$8K/yr
SwiftUI+4% β‰ˆ +$5K/yr
Xcode+4% β‰ˆ +$5K/yr
Objective-C+4% β‰ˆ +$5K/yr
REST APIs+4% β‰ˆ +$5K/yr

Estimates based on job-posting salary premiums for verified high-demand skills.

Top Skills Market Premium

Real premium data from LinkedIn, StackOverflow & Levels.fyi job postings

All-skills combined premium
+$30K/yr
Highest single skill
Swift +6%
Swift+6% Β· +$8K/yr
SwiftUI+4% Β· +$5K/yr
Xcode+4% Β· +$5K/yr
Objective-C+4% Β· +$5K/yr
REST APIs+4% Β· +$5K/yr

Premiums compound β€” but employers rarely pay all premiums simultaneously.

iOS Developer Intelligence Report

Career metrics and full compensation breakdown β€” from BLS demand data

Career Opportunity Score

Composite: demand growth Γ— 1.4 + (100 βˆ’ AI risk) Γ— 0.4

D48/100
High RiskModerateExceptional
Demand Growth+18%/yr
AI Displacement Risk42% β€” Moderate
Risk-Adj. Salary Growth+1.8%/yr
Below Average: Moderate risk from automation. Consider adjacent skills to broaden earning power.
BLS Official 10-yr OutlookFaster than average
+13%
Growth 2022–2032
+5K
New jobs projected
$142K
In 2 yrs
$149K
In 5 yrs
$163K
In 10 yrs

Total Compensation β€” iOS Developer

Beyond base salary: bonus, equity, and benefits

Total Comp Range
$212K–$235K
per year
Base (61%)Bonus (10%)Equity (15%)Benefits (13%)
Base Salary
Median market rate
$136,807
Annual Bonus
Typical: 8–25% of base
$22,574
Equity (annualised)
~25% of base β€” RSUs/options
$34,202
Benefits Value
~22% β€” healthcare, 401k, PTO
$30,098
Total Comp (mid)
$223,681

Sources: Levels.fyi TC data, LinkedIn Salary Insights, Robert Half 2025 Guide.

Typical Benefits for iOS Developers

Often adds 20–35% to your effective pay

Health Insurance
Medical, dental, vision
401(k) Match
Avg 3–6% employer match
PTO
15–25 days / year
Remote / Hybrid
Common in this role
Equity / RSUs
Especially at tech firms
Total compensation tip: Always negotiate base salary first. Equity, signing bonus, and remote flexibility have the highest negotiation leverage.

Compare iOS Developer Salaries by City

How Las Vegas, NV stacks up against other major markets

CityMedianP75vs US avg
Las Vegas, NV (current)$136,807$172,041+-1%
New York, NY$194,348$244,401++41%
San Francisco, CA$238,613$300,066++73%
Seattle, WA$190,815$239,958++38%
Austin, TX$154,367$194,123++12%
Boston, MA$194,041$244,015++41%
Chicago, IL$154,467$194,249++12%
Los Angeles, CA$195,249$245,534++42%
Denver, CO$155,529$195,584++13%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average iOS Developer salary in Las Vegas, NV?

The median iOS Developer salary in Las Vegas, NV is $137K per year (2026), based on BLS OEWS employer payroll data from 1.1 million employers. The top 25% earn $172K+ per year.

What is a good iOS Developer salary in Las Vegas, NV?

The 75th percentile ($172K/yr) is the professional benchmark β€” what the top quarter already earns. It's a documented, negotiable target backed by BLS payroll data. Anything above the median ($137K) is above-average for this role in Las Vegas, NV.

How much does a iOS Developer earn per hour in Las Vegas, NV?

Based on the median annual salary of $137K, a iOS Developer in Las Vegas, NV earns approximately $66/hr (2,080-hour work year). The P75 rate is ~$83/hr.

Is Las Vegas, NV a good market for iOS Developers?

Las Vegas, NV pays 1% below the US national average for this role. Demand for iOS Developers is growing 18% annually, and AI automation risk is rated moderate for this occupation.

How do I negotiate a higher iOS Developer salary in Las Vegas, NV?

Cite the BLS P75 figure ($172K) β€” it is verifiable public data from government payroll records. Request the full compensation package: base + equity/bonus + benefits. Timing matters: negotiate at the offer stage, not after acceptance. Counter with a specific number, not a range.

How Is This Salary Calculated?

Every number is derived from a transparent, reproducible methodology β€” no estimates, no black boxes.

Where does the salary data come from?

All US figures come from the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey β€” a mandatory biannual survey of 1.1 million US employers who report actual payroll data.

How is the Las Vegas figure calculated?

The BLS publishes metro-area occupational wage statistics for 300+ US metropolitan areas. For Las Vegas, SalaryScope uses the BLS metro premium ratio (metro median Γ· national median) and applies it to the national baseline.

What do P10, P25, P50, P75, and P90 mean?

These are salary percentiles from employer payroll records. P50 (median) means 50% of workers earn less. P75 means 75% earn less β€” this is the recommended negotiation anchor. P10 and P90 represent the bottom 10% and top 10% respectively.

How is take-home pay estimated?

Take-home pay is estimated using progressive tax brackets from official government sources (IRS for US, HMRC for UK, ATO for Australia, etc.). Social contributions (National Insurance, FICA, etc.) are added. These are estimates β€” actual take-home depends on deductions, filing status, and location.

How often is data updated?

US BLS salary data refreshes every 24 hours via the BLS public API. OECD international wages refresh monthly. ECB currency rates refresh every 4 hours.

Full formulas and source citations on the methodology page.

iOS Developer Salary Trend (2019–2024)

BLS OES historical national medians

6-yr CAGR
+5.8%/yr
2019
$109K
2020
$112K
+2%
2021
$123K
+10%
2022
$130K
+6%
2023
$138K
+6%
2024
$144K
+4%
2019 median
$109K
2024 median
$144K

Source: BLS OEWS 2019–2024. City-level data uses national trend Γ— metro premium.

Inflation note: In 2019 dollars, today's median is ~$116K β€” 18% of nominal salary is inflation (2019–2024 CPI avg 3.4%/yr).

Education Premium β€” iOS Developer

How degree level affects salary Β· ACS Census data

High School / GED
-28%
~$99K
Associate's Degree
-12%
~$120K
Bachelor's DegreeBASELINE
β€”
~$137K
Master's Degree
+24%
~$170K
Doctoral (PhD)
+32%
~$181K
Professional (MBA/JD/MD)
+42%
~$194K

Source: US Census Bureau ACS PUMS Β· BLS OES wage data.

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Market median
$172K
P75 target
$212K
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iOS Developer in Las Vegas β€” Distribution
P10
$88K
P25
$109K
P50
$137K
P75
$172K
P90
$212K
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