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The Aerospace & Defense Industry in Nevada

Aerospace & Defense Workforce in 2023

Total Jobs Supported By A&D in Nevada5,578
Direct Employment2,483
Supply Chain Employment3,095
Nevada’s Share of the National A&D Workforce0.25%
Average Wage of an A&D Employee in Nevada$76,086
Total Wages Paid Out to A&D Employees (In Millions)$424

Sales and Economic Output (2023)

Total Economic Output (In Millions)$1,476
A&D’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Contribution (In Millions)$704
Direct Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Contribution (In Millions)$326
Supply Chain Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Contribution (In Millions)$379
A&D’s GDP Contribution as a Percent of Total State GDP0.29%
State & Local Tax Contribution (In Millions)$27
Federal Tax Contribution (In Millions)$72

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