Fast Food and Counter Workers pay in Reno

$32,400avg. a year
$15.58 an hour · 6,900 employed

Fast Food and Counter Workers in the Reno, NV metro area earn an average of $32,400 a year. That is about the same as the Nevada average of $32,820. The U.S. average is $32,150.

$31,530Median pay
$15.58Average hourly
-1%vs. Nevada average
6,900Jobs in this metro

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How Reno compares

Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.

Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Related jobs in Reno

JobAvg. pay in this metro
Waiters and Waitresses$29,760
Bartenders$28,380
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant$36,410
Cooks, Restaurant$40,490
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$44,590
Food Preparation Workers$34,550

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Questions and answers

How much do fast food and counter workers make in Reno?

The average is $32,400 a year, and the median is $31,530. About 6,900 people work in this job in the metro area.

Is that more than the Nevada average?

That is about the same as the Nevada average of $32,820.

Is this job common in Reno?

It makes up 25.0 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 1.01 times the national share.

Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 35-3023. Metro area: Reno, NV metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 39900). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.