High paying healthcare support jobs in Nevada with no degree

The best paid healthcare support occupations in Nevada that require no bachelor's degree — a high school diploma, a certificate, or an associate's degree is the typical entry. This is the narrowest cut on the site, so it is also the shortest list: where a field has only two or three such occupations, there is no page at all rather than a page pretending otherwise.

Cost of living: prices in Nevada run 0.0% below the national average (2024), so a Nevada salary is worth about 1.00× its face value in national terms. That scales every wage here by the same factor — it changes what the numbers mean, not their order. To see where a job pays a real premium, use jobs that pay more in Nevada.

Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025 · Cost of living: BEA regional price parities, 2024

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OccupationMedian, Nevada · Employed

1Physical Therapist Assistants$75,520
Associate's degree
$49,140 – $87,930560
2Massage Therapists$53,540
Postsecondary nondegree award
$25,230 – $121,9801,620
3Healthcare Support Workers, All Other$50,790
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,310 – $76,7701,280
4Dental Assistants$47,110
Postsecondary nondegree award
$36,870 – $56,7004,230
5Medical Equipment Preparers$46,640
High school diploma or equivalent
$38,450 – $60,890510
6Phlebotomists$45,760
Postsecondary nondegree award
$37,280 – $59,4801,300
7Nursing Assistants$45,490
Postsecondary nondegree award
$36,940 – $50,6808,100
8Medical Assistants$45,200
Postsecondary nondegree award
$37,400 – $55,1207,760
9Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers$36,920
High school diploma or equivalent
$35,920 – $47,9101,380
10Home Health and Personal Care Aides$33,670
High school diploma or equivalent
$26,400 – $36,60017,940
11Physical Therapist Aides$31,970
High school diploma or equivalent
$27,550 – $40,090900

Bars run from the 10th to the 90th percentile; the middle half is shaded darker, and the tick is the median.

#	Occupation	MedianNevada	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	Physical Therapist AssistantsAssociate's degree	$75,520	$49,140 – $87,930	560
2	Massage TherapistsPostsecondary nondegree award	$53,540	$25,230 – $121,980	1,620
3	Healthcare Support Workers, All OtherHigh school diploma or equivalent	$50,790	$37,310 – $76,770	1,280
4	Dental AssistantsPostsecondary nondegree award	$47,110	$36,870 – $56,700	4,230
5	Medical Equipment PreparersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$46,640	$38,450 – $60,890	510
6	PhlebotomistsPostsecondary nondegree award	$45,760	$37,280 – $59,480	1,300
7	Nursing AssistantsPostsecondary nondegree award	$45,490	$36,940 – $50,680	8,100
8	Medical AssistantsPostsecondary nondegree award	$45,200	$37,400 – $55,120	7,760
9	Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal CaretakersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$36,920	$35,920 – $47,910	1,380
10	Home Health and Personal Care AidesHigh school diploma or equivalent	$33,670	$26,400 – $36,600	17,940
11	Physical Therapist AidesHigh school diploma or equivalent	$31,970	$27,550 – $40,090	900

Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in Nevada. The rarer ones are real jobs — but a 1,190-person occupation at the top of a list answers a different question than the one most readers are asking.

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