Target Industries

Nevada’s Target Industries are those that have a foundation of assets in the state and will help the state move closer to its goals of a sustainable, innovative, and connected economy with high paying jobs for all Nevadans. While each target industry builds on the strengths of Nevada’s economy, there are also challenges that the state will need to address to ensure future competitiveness. This section presents the target industries and their sectors (below), their opportunities for growth, and the headwinds they face.