SOC 11-9051 · Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro

Food Service Managers Salary in Las Vegas, NV

The average salary for food service managers in Las Vegas, Nevada is $78,520 a year ($37.75 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $65,420: half of the 3,590 people in this job in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 5% more than the U.S. average for this job ($74,880).

$78,520average per year

$37.75 / hourMedian $65,420Take-home ≈ $64,069

  • $48K10th
  • $61K25th
  • $65KMedian
  • $83K75th
  • $130K90th

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

3,590people in this job
+5%vs U.S. average
#1 of 3Nevada metros
100cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Food Service Managers pay range in Las Vegas

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,030 a year or less, while the top 10% make $130,010 or more. The middle half of food service managers in Las Vegas earn between $60,870 and $82,580.

  • $48K10th
  • $61K25th
  • $65KMedian
  • $83K75th
  • $130K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$78,520$6,543$37.75
Median$65,420$5,452$31.45
Entry level (25th percentile)$60,870$5,072$29.26
Experienced (75th percentile)$82,580$6,882$39.70

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

Food Service Managers pay in Las Vegas vs. Nevada and the U.S.

Food service managers in Las Vegas earn about the same as the Nevada average ($77,540) and 5% more than the U.S. average ($74,880). At the median the gap is -6% against the U.S. median of $69,390.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Las Vegas$78,520$65,420$48,030$130,0103,590
Nevada$77,540$65,320$47,750$127,3204,310
United States$74,880$69,390$45,960$107,640238,430

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

Food Service Managers salary after taxes in Las Vegas

On the average salary of $78,520, a single filer in Las Vegas takes home about $64,069 a year, or $5,339 a month and $2,464 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% 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 Las Vegas a good place for food service managers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Las Vegas area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.2), so the average $78,520 buys what about $78,352 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Las Vegas ($46,670). A typical home costs $430,650, or 5.5 years of this average salary before tax.

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Food Service Managers salary in other Nevada cities

Las Vegas ranks 1st of 3 Nevada metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All Food Service Managers salaries in Nevada

Highest-paying cities for food service managers

Seattle, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($104,480).

Food Service Managers salary by city

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Food Service Managers salary in Las Vegas: questions

How much do food service managers make an hour in Las Vegas?

$37.75 an hour on average, and $31.45 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level food service managers salary in Las Vegas?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,030 a year and the 25th percentile is $60,870, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the food service managers take-home pay in Las Vegas?

About $64,069 a year ($5,339 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $78,520. Nevada has no state income tax.

Do food service managers earn more in Las Vegas than elsewhere?

The average here is 5% more than the U.S. average for this job ($74,880).

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 11-9051; area Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV (29820). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.2%.
  • 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 2.06, this job is 2.1 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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