Nevada Unemployment Benefits Calculator
Enter your base period wages to see your weekly benefit amount, maximum duration, and total potential benefits. Data verified August 2026.
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About Nevada Unemployment Insurance
Nevada divides your highest base period quarter by 25, up to $631 per week for up to 26 weeks. Nevada's formula is slightly more generous than the 26-divisor standard, and its cap reflects the state's hotel and service-sector wage base.
To file a claim or learn more, visit the Nevada DETR website. You can typically file online, by phone, or in person at a workforce center.
Nevada Unemployment FAQ
How much unemployment can I get in Nevada?
Nevada's maximum WBA is $631. Your benefit equals your highest base period quarter divided by 25.
How long does Nevada unemployment last?
Up to 26 weeks of regular benefits.
Can I collect unemployment if I was fired in Nevada?
You may qualify if not fired for misconduct. Nevada defines misconduct as willful or wanton disregard of the employer's interests.
Is there a waiting week in Nevada?
Yes. Nevada has a one-week waiting period.
Does Nevada offer dependency allowances?
No. Nevada does not provide dependent supplements.
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