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Occupation

2010
Las Vegas-Paradise, NV
All Occupations
Average salary (2011): $41,290
Educational attainment RankRank among 50
most populous MSAs
Share (%)
at least a high school diploma (or equivalent) 47 86.3Margin of Error
± .63
at least some college (no degree) 49 57.8Margin of Error
± 1.10
at least a bachelor's degree 49 24.0Margin of Error
± 1.48
at least a master's degree 50 7.8Margin of Error
± 1.62



Industry Employment share (%)
Hotels and Motels 12.53 Margin of Error
± 1.21
All Construction 9.84 Margin of Error
± 1.22
Miscellaneous Entertainment and Recreation Services 8.87 Margin of Error
± 1.23
Eating and Drinking Places 5.17 Margin of Error
± 1.26
Transportation 4.99 Margin of Error
± 1.26
Elementary and Secondary Schools 4.51 Margin of Error
± 1.26
Hospitals 2.88 Margin of Error
± 1.27
Real Estate, Including Real Estate-Insurance Offices 2.72 Margin of Error
± 1.27
Manufacturing Durable Goods 2.41 Margin of Error
± 1.27
Justice, Public Order, and Safety 1.88 Margin of Error
± 1.32

* Industry with an estimated employment share no greater than 2% and an estimated level of employment no greater than 1,000 are not shown.
Educational Attainment Chart