Nevada
Population: 3,080,156
State Rank: 32
Funding By State:
| Agency | Funding (in thousands) | State Rank |
|---|---|---|
| National Institutes of Health | $40,663 | 44 |
| Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | $383 | 41 |
| National Science Foundation | $21,532 | 42 |
| Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality | $0 | - |
| Total | $62,578 | 43 |
Notes:
Economic Impact:
| Industry | Employment | Annual Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Pharmaceutical | 4,264 | $48,678 |
| Medical Device | 2,762 | $102,331 |
| Research, Testing, and Laboratories | 8,188 | $78,420 |
| Overall Private Sector | 1,216,042 | $48,923 |
Notes:
Source: TEConomy and Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO), The Bioscience Economy: Propelling Life-Saving Treatments, Supporting State & Local Communities 2020
For more information about research investments in Nevada, see Research!America’s fact sheet here.
Investment: Funding Sources:
| Source of R&D Funding | Investment | State Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Federal Government | $140,000,000 | 46 |
| Industry | $443,000,000 | 39 |
| Universities | $63,000,000 | 43 |
| Other | $194,000,000 | 29 |
| Total | $840,000,000 | 41 |
Notes:
*Other: Non-profit, non-federal, other government
Source: National Science Foundation, National Patterns of R&D Resources, 2018