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Solar panels cost in Nevada

Most homeowners pay $19,500 – $32,400 (mid-range, typical $25,000, before sales tax), 2% above the national average.

Most homeowners pay

$19,500 – $32,400Nevada · 6 kWp · before sales tax
Typical: $25,000
Labour $4,225Materials $20,730Work hours: 39.9

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Price levels in Nevada

TypicalLabourMaterials
Basic$17,400
$13,600 – $22,700
$3,095$14,337
Mid-range$25,000
$19,500 – $32,400
$4,225$20,730
Premium$33,100
$25,800 – $43,000
$5,390$27,691

Why prices in Nevada are different

Labour makes up about 17% of a mid-range solar panels job, around 40 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in Nevada cost about 11% more than the national average (official wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), while materials are priced much the same across the country. That is why the total comes out 2% above the national figure.

Nevada ranks 19 of 51 states for this job, from most to least expensive.

By area

LocationBasicMid-rangePremium
Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area$17,700$25,300$33,500
Carson City, NV$17,800$25,300$33,500
Reno, NV$17,400$25,000$33,100
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$17,300$24,800$33,000

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Frequently asked questions

How much does solar panels cost in Nevada?

A mid-range job typically costs $25,000 before sales tax, with most homeowners paying between $19,500 and $32,400. A basic job is about $17,400 and a premium one about $33,100.

Is solar panels more expensive in Nevada than the national average?

Nevada: 2% above the national average. Labour makes up about 17% of a mid-range solar panels job, around 40 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in Nevada cost about 11% more than the national average (official wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), while materials are priced much the same across the country. That is why the total comes out 2% above the national figure.

How much of the price is labour in Nevada?

About 17% at the mid-range level, around 40 hours of work at local rates. The rest is materials, equipment and disposal, which vary much less between regions.

Where in Nevada is it most expensive?

Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area is the most expensive area at about $25,300 for a mid-range job, and Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV the least expensive at about $24,800.

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