Food Preparation Workers Salary in Nevada
Ranked #19 of 51 · NV
2.8% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $36,290 ≈ $17/hr
Median annual salary $33,460
Employment 11,420
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $26,140P25 $28,870 Median $33,460P75 $40,920P90 $50,600
About 80% of food preparation workerss in Nevada earn between $26,140 and $50,600. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean food preparation workers salary in Nevada is $36,290, about 2.8% above the U.S. average ($35,290). That works out to roughly $17/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Nevada
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carson City, NV | $35,090 | $36,420 | 150 |
| Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV | $33,870 | $36,690 | 9,460 |
| Reno, NV | $32,180 | $34,550 | 1,490 |
| Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area | $30,170 | $32,590 | 330 |