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Food Preparation Workers salary
in Reno, NV

Food Preparation Workers in the Reno, NV metro earn a median of $32,180 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,490 jobs (May 2025). It ranks #235 of 496 metros with published figures for this job.

FOOD PREPARATION WORKERS · RENO, NV · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · RENO, NV · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$25,790P25$28,870MEDIAN$32,180P75$38,730P90$45,420
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Questions

What is the average Food Preparation Workers salary in Reno?

The BLS median is $32,180 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,490 jobs pay between $28,870 and $38,730. The 10th percentile is $25,790 and the 90th is $45,420.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.