SOC 39-6011 · Reno, NV metro

Baggage Porters and Bellhops Salary in Reno, NV

The average salary for baggage porters and bellhops in Reno, Nevada is $27,390 a year ($13.17 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $26,320: half of the 80 people in this job in the Reno, NV metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 29% less than the U.S. average for this job ($38,570).

$27,390average per year

$13.17 / hourMedian $26,320Take-home ≈ $24,166

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median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

80people in this job
-29%vs U.S. average
#2 of 2Nevada metros
101cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Baggage Porters and Bellhops pay range in Reno

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $24,960 a year or less, while the top 10% make $34,960 or more. The middle half of baggage porters and bellhops in Reno earn between $24,960 and $26,480.

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median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$27,390$2,282$13.17
Median$26,320$2,193$12.65
Entry level (25th percentile)$24,960$2,080$12.00
Experienced (75th percentile)$26,480$2,207$12.73

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Baggage Porters and Bellhops pay in Reno vs. Nevada and the U.S.

Baggage porters and bellhops in Reno earn 28% less than the Nevada average ($38,090) and 29% less than the U.S. average ($38,570). At the median the gap is -29% against the U.S. median of $37,080.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Reno$27,390$26,320$24,960$34,96080
Nevada$38,090$36,880$26,610$48,7702,170
United States$38,570$37,080$27,040$51,60028,510

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Baggage Porters and Bellhops salary after taxes in Reno

On the average salary of $27,390, a single filer in Reno takes home about $24,166 a year, or $2,014 a month and $929 every two weeks. Taxes take 12% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Reno a good place for baggage porters and bellhops? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Reno area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.0), so the average $27,390 buys what about $27,115 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Reno ($49,660). A typical home costs $570,546, or 20.8 years of this average salary before tax.

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Baggage Porters and Bellhops salary in other Nevada cities

Reno ranks 2nd of 2 Nevada metro areas for this job; Las Vegas pays the most ($38,770).

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Highest-paying cities for baggage porters and bellhops

San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($52,130).

Baggage Porters and Bellhops salary by city

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Baggage Porters and Bellhops salary in Reno: questions

How much do baggage porters and bellhops make an hour in Reno?

$13.17 an hour on average, and $12.65 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level baggage porters and bellhops salary in Reno?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $24,960 a year and the 25th percentile is $24,960, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the baggage porters and bellhops take-home pay in Reno?

About $24,166 a year ($2,014 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $27,390. Nevada has no state income tax.

Do baggage porters and bellhops earn more in Reno than elsewhere?

The average here is 29% less than the U.S. average for this job ($38,570).

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 39-6011; area Reno, NV (39900). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.3%.
  • 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.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.64, this job is 1.6 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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