The Aerospace & Defense Industry in Nevada
Aerospace & Defense Workforce in 2025
| Total Jobs Supported By A&D in Nevada | 3,722 |
| Direct Employment | 2,323 |
| Supply Chain Employment | 1,399 |
| Nevada’s Share of the National A&D Workforce | 0.18% |
| Average Wage of an A&D Employee in Nevada | $94,082 |
| Total Wages Paid Out to A&D Employees (In Millions) | $350 |
Sales and Economic Output (2025)
| Total Economic Output (In Millions) | $1,082 |
| A&D’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Contribution (In Millions) | $463 |
| Direct Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Contribution (In Millions) | $267 |
| Supply Chain Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Contribution (In Millions) | $196 |
| A&D’s GDP Contribution as a Percent of Total State GDP | 0.16% |
| State & Local Tax Contribution (In Millions) | $17 |
| Federal Tax Contribution (In Millions) | $165 |
