Food Processing Workers, All Other Salary in Nevada

Other food processing workers in Nevada earn the most in Reno (average $45,140 a year) and the least in Las Vegas ($33,710), across the 2 Nevada metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the other food processing workers average at $35,600 and the median at $30,120 for 590 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $40,300.

Food Processing Workers, All Other average salary by city in Nevada

Reno$45,140
Las Vegas$33,710

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Reno	$45,140	$47,020	$46,640	$38,450	101
Las Vegas	$33,710	$29,720	$29,590	$29,266	100

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Nevada has no state income tax. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Food Processing Workers, All Other salary in other states

Food Processing Workers, All Other salary by city and state

More about pay in Nevada

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 51-3099.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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