Combined Food Preparation and Serving Worker, Including Fast Food Salary in Reno-Sparks, Nevada

The annual salary statistics of combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food in Reno-Sparks, Nevada is shown in Table 1. The wage data of combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food in Reno-Sparks is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food in Reno-Sparks, Nevada

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$16,470
25th Percentile Wage
$17,660
50th Percentile Wage
$19,620
75th Percentile Wage
$22,600
90th Percentile Wage
$24,780

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food in Reno-Sparks, Nevada in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $24,780. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $19,620. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $16,470.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$19,620
4.64% 7.19%
2017
$18,710
-3.31% -
2016
$19,330
0.88% -
2015
$19,160
3.39% -
2014
$18,510
-2.54% -
2013
$18,980
4.06% -
2012
$18,210
- -

Table 2. Compare Combined Food Preparation and Serving Worker, Including Fast Food Salary in Reno-Sparks with Other Nevada Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $19,620 in Reno-Sparks is in the middle of salary range for combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food in state of Nevada. In comparison, the annual salary of combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food in Reno-Sparks is 6.0 percent (6.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Las Vegas-Paradise and 4.1 percent (4.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Las Vegas-Paradise
$20,870
Nevada nonmetropolitan area
$19,670
Reno-Sparks
$19,620
Carson City
$19,510
Western Central Nevada nonmetropolitan area
$18,950
Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area
$18,810

See also: Top paying jobs in Reno-Sparks, Nevada.