Best cities for a Groom

The best cities for grooms are Reno, NV, Toledo, OH, and Las Vegas, NV, based on factors like average salary and job availability per capita. Jobs and pay for grooms vary across the country, but we've determined the ten best cities for grooms in the U.S.

Whether you're starting your career as a groom or considering a move, this list of the best cities for grooms to live in will help you decide. These aren't just the best-paying cities for grooms. We also consider how easy it is to find work as a groom. While the absolute best city for grooms is Reno, NV, there are plenty of other great places to consider.

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10 best cities for Grooms In 2025

1. Reno, NV

Total Groom jobs:	8
Average annual salary:	$35,448
Lowest 10 percent warn:	$24,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$50,000
Location quotient:	0.91

2. Toledo, OH

Total Groom jobs:	3
Average annual salary:	$30,217
Lowest 10 percent warn:	$22,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$40,000
Location quotient:	0.58

3. Las Vegas, NV

Total Groom jobs:	7
Average annual salary:	$34,942
Lowest 10 percent warn:	$24,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$50,000
Location quotient:	0.25

4. Albuquerque, NM

Total Groom jobs:	4
Average annual salary:	$34,740
Lowest 10 percent warn:	$24,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$48,000
Location quotient:	0.26

5. Cleveland, OH

Total Groom jobs:	7
Average annual salary:	$30,205
Lowest 10 percent warn:	$22,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$40,000
Location quotient:	0.38

6. Glendale, AZ

Total Groom jobs:	1
Average annual salary:	$31,804
Lowest 10 percent warn:	$22,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$45,000
Location quotient:	0.31

7. Mesa, AZ

Total Groom jobs:	2
Average annual salary:	$31,704
Lowest 10 percent warn:	$22,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$44,000
Location quotient:	0.36

8. Lexington, KY

Total Groom jobs:	42
Average annual salary:	$27,409
Lowest 10 percent warn:	$20,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$36,000
Location quotient:	5.77

9. Gilbert, AZ

Total Groom jobs:	1
Average annual salary:	$31,698
Lowest 10 percent warn:	$22,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$44,000
Location quotient:	0.35

10. Louisville, KY

Total Groom jobs:	30
Average annual salary:	$27,416
Lowest 10 percent warn:	$20,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$36,000
Location quotient:	1.46

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Best cities for grooms

Reno, NV
Toledo, OH
Las Vegas, NV
Albuquerque, NM
Cleveland, OH
Glendale, AZ
Mesa, AZ
Lexington, KY
Gilbert, AZ
Louisville, KY

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Detailed list of the best cities for a Groom

Rank	City	Average Salary	Lowest 10% Earn	Population	Job Count
1	Reno, NV	$35,448	$24,000	245,255	8
2	Toledo, OH	$30,217	$22,000	278,508	3
3	Las Vegas, NV	$34,942	$24,000	632,912	7
4	Albuquerque, NM	$34,740	$24,000	559,277	4
5	Cleveland, OH	$30,205	$22,000	385,809	7
6	Glendale, AZ	$31,804	$22,000	245,895	1
7	Mesa, AZ	$31,704	$22,000	484,587	2
8	Lexington, KY	$27,409	$20,000	318,449	42
9	Gilbert, AZ	$31,698	$22,000	237,133	1
10	Louisville, KY	$27,416	$20,000	597,337	30
11	Omaha, NE	$36,297	$27,000	446,970	4
12	Cincinnati, OH	$28,781	$21,000	298,800	8
13	Scottsdale, AZ	$31,756	$22,000	246,645	3
14	Wichita, KS	$32,568	$23,000	389,902	1
15	Colorado Springs, CO	$31,187	$22,000	465,101	15
16	Columbus, OH	$29,361	$21,000	860,090	6
17	Phoenix, AZ	$31,790	$22,000	1,615,017	10
18	Fresno, CA	$33,962	$23,000	522,053	5
19	Kansas City, MO	$33,387	$24,000	481,420	2
20	Aurora, CO	$31,341	$22,000	361,710	7
21	Tampa, FL	$29,752	$21,000	377,165	14
22	Tucson, AZ	$31,377	$22,000	530,706	2
23	Pittsburgh, PA	$29,888	$21,000	303,625	4
24	Jacksonville, FL	$29,691	$21,000	880,619	9
25	Nashville, TN	$28,387	$21,000	660,388	4
26	Lincoln, NE	$35,985	$26,000	280,364	1
27	Chula Vista, CA	$33,161	$23,000	267,172	4
28	Madison, WI	$32,844	$24,000	252,551	1
29	Saint Louis, MO	$33,300	$24,000	311,404	2
30	Laredo, TX	$26,295	$18,000	257,156	6
31	Riverside, CA	$33,448	$23,000	324,722	4
32	Orlando, FL	$29,644	$21,000	277,173	5
33	Buffalo, NY	$33,770	$25,000	256,902	2
34	Chandler, AZ	$31,714	$22,000	247,477	1
35	Henderson, NV	$34,911	$24,000	292,969	-
36	Seattle, WA	$34,612	$25,000	704,352	9
37	North Las Vegas, NV	$34,887	$24,000	238,702	-
38	Saint Petersburg, FL	$29,774	$21,000	260,999	1
39	Milwaukee, WI	$32,903	$24,000	595,047	-
40	Detroit, MI	$30,263	$22,000	672,795	1
41	Fort Wayne, IN	$26,163	$19,000	264,488	3
42	Urban Honolulu, HI	$38,573	$32,000	351,792	2
43	Philadelphia, PA	$30,130	$21,000	1,567,872	2
44	New Orleans, LA	$25,551	$18,000	391,495	14
45	Bakersfield, CA	$33,858	$23,000	376,380	1
46	Garland, TX	$25,850	$18,000	234,943	1
47	Miami, FL	$29,405	$21,000	453,579	5
48	Arlington, TX	$25,929	$18,000	392,772	2
49	Greensboro, NC	$25,442	$18,000	287,027	4
50	Atlanta, GA	$34,064	$25,000	472,522	2

Highest paying cities for grooms

Rank	City	Avg. Groom Salary
1	Natick, MA	$34,681
2	Berkeley, CA	$34,442
3	Amherst, NY	$33,769
4	Phoenix, AZ	$31,790
5	Littleton, CO	$31,332
6	Wilmington, DE	$31,241
7	Arlington Heights, IL	$30,780
8	Saint Clair Shores, MI	$30,314
9	Toledo, OH	$30,217
10	Altoona, PA	$30,037
11	Ocala, FL	$29,779
12	Laurel, MD	$29,328
13	Shakopee, MN	$28,485
14	Hot Springs, AR	$27,063
15	New Orleans, LA	$25,551
16	Wilmington, NC	$24,878
17	Oklahoma City, OK	$22,965

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