Nevada employment requirements
Minimum Wage
$12.00/hour
Overtime
1.5x after 40h/week or 8h/day
Sick Leave
Not required by state law
Worker Protections
At-will employment state
Important notes for Nevada
- •Nevada requires overtime after 8 hours in a day, in addition to 40 hours in a week.
Frequently asked questions
Does Nevada have daily overtime requirements?
Yes. In Nevada, overtime (1.5x regular rate) kicks in after 8 hours in a single day, in addition to the weekly threshold of 40 hours.
What is the minimum wage in Nevada?
The current statewide minimum wage in Nevada is $12.00/hour. Your nanny's pay rate must be at or above this amount, and a city or county rate may be higher. The contract builder currently checks the statewide rate only, so confirm the local rate for the work address.