Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other Salary

Median Salary
$35,840
per year
Hourly Rate
$17.23
per hour
Employment
84,630
jobs in the U.S.

Salary Distribution

10th percentile
$25,470
25th percentile
$31,200
Median
$35,840
75th percentile
$39,880
90th percentile
$47,550

💰 Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other Salary by State

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StateMedianvs. National
Nebraska$46,170+28.8%
Hawaii$43,540+21.5%
Oregon$39,080+9.0%
Illinois$38,880+8.5%
District of Columbia$38,580+7.6%
New Hampshire$38,210+6.6%
Indiana$38,160+6.5%
Arizona$37,600+4.9%
Maryland$37,500+4.6%
Utah$37,180+3.7%
California$36,910+3.0%
Tennessee$36,640+2.2%
Connecticut$36,320+1.3%
New Jersey$36,290+1.3%
New Mexico$36,250+1.1%
Virginia$35,870+0.1%
Colorado$35,710-0.4%
Massachusetts$35,300-1.5%
Michigan$35,100-2.1%
Washington$34,650-3.3%
New York$34,340-4.2%
Florida$34,200-4.6%
Delaware$33,840-5.6%
Iowa$33,480-6.6%
Pennsylvania$33,040-7.8%
Vermont$32,420-9.5%
Wyoming$31,840-11.2%
Arkansas$31,660-11.7%
Nevada$31,510-12.1%
Wisconsin$31,240-12.8%
Oklahoma$31,200-12.9%
Rhode Island$31,200-12.9%
Mississippi$30,600-14.6%
Texas$30,210-15.7%
North Carolina$30,160-15.8%
Montana$29,720-17.1%
Missouri$28,600-20.2%
Ohio$27,540-23.2%
Georgia$25,740-28.2%
North Dakota$23,410-34.7%
Alabama$22,990-35.9%
South Carolina$22,230-38.0%
Louisiana$21,820-39.1%
West Virginia$21,640-39.6%

🏙️ Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other Salary by Metro Area

Metro AreaMedianvs. National
Salem, OR$49,900+39.2%
Kahului-Wailuku, HI$49,400+37.8%
Omaha, NE-IA$48,070+34.1%
Bend, OR$45,810+27.8%
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$44,720+24.8%
Trenton-Princeton, NJ$43,350+21.0%
Manchester-Nashua, NH$43,330+20.9%
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$41,970+17.1%
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ$41,180+14.9%
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$40,370+12.6%
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$39,930+11.4%
Flagstaff, AZ$39,670+10.7%
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$39,570+10.4%
Boulder, CO$39,270+9.6%
Napa, CA$39,080+9.0%
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$38,910+8.6%
Redding, CA$38,770+8.2%
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$38,590+7.7%
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$38,530+7.5%
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$38,430+7.2%
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$38,210+6.6%
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$38,200+6.6%
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$38,160+6.5%
Waterbury-Shelton, CT$38,140+6.4%
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$37,980+6.0%
Fresno, CA$37,760+5.4%
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ$37,430+4.4%
Chattanooga, TN-GA$37,410+4.4%
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$37,390+4.3%
Vallejo, CA$37,330+4.2%
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT$37,290+4.0%
Vineland, NJ$37,230+3.9%
Lansing-East Lansing, MI$37,040+3.3%
Albuquerque, NM$36,890+2.9%
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$36,810+2.7%
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$36,780+2.6%
Clarksville, TN-KY$36,660+2.3%
New Haven, CT$36,640+2.2%
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$36,450+1.7%
Salinas, CA$36,440+1.7%
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$36,360+1.5%
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$36,360+1.5%
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$36,350+1.4%
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$36,330+1.4%
Harrisonburg, VA$36,230+1.1%
Lexington Park, MD$36,190+1.0%
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA$36,120+0.8%
Tucson, AZ$36,090+0.7%
Port St. Lucie, FL$36,020+0.5%
Knoxville, TN$35,970+0.4%
Kansas City, MO-KS$35,820-0.1%
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$35,770-0.2%
Modesto, CA$35,760-0.2%
Colorado Springs, CO$35,710-0.4%
Jefferson City, MO$35,710-0.4%
Urban Honolulu, HI$35,710-0.4%
Stockton-Lodi, CA$35,690-0.4%
Greeley, CO$35,640-0.6%
Peoria, IL$35,500-0.9%
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$35,490-1.0%
Visalia, CA$35,350-1.4%
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA$35,280-1.6%
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$35,260-1.6%
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$35,220-1.7%
Yuba City, CA$35,150-1.9%
Gainesville, FL$35,140-2.0%
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$35,100-2.1%
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$35,060-2.2%
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO$35,050-2.2%
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$34,990-2.4%
Chico, CA$34,950-2.5%
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL$34,930-2.5%
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$34,840-2.8%
Merced, CA$34,720-3.1%
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$34,650-3.3%
Ogden, UT$34,630-3.4%
Pueblo, CO$34,570-3.5%
Bakersfield-Delano, CA$34,560-3.6%
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC$34,480-3.8%
Hot Springs, AR$34,320-4.2%
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA$34,290-4.3%
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$34,190-4.6%
Oklahoma City, OK$34,140-4.7%
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL$34,100-4.9%
Richmond, VA$33,980-5.2%
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$33,890-5.4%
St. George, UT$33,810-5.7%
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$33,660-6.1%
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR$33,540-6.4%
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS$33,430-6.7%
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV$33,170-7.4%
Reno, NV$33,050-7.8%
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL$33,040-7.8%
Springfield, MO$32,740-8.6%
Burlington-South Burlington, VT$32,420-9.5%
Dubuque, IA$32,340-9.8%
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$32,320-9.8%
Pittsburgh, PA$32,290-9.9%
Charlottesville, VA$32,250-10.0%
Champaign-Urbana, IL$31,990-10.7%
Tulsa, OK$31,600-11.8%
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$31,440-12.3%
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL$31,420-12.3%
Naples-Marco Island, FL$31,370-12.5%
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL$31,320-12.6%
Dover, DE$31,200-12.9%
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$31,200-12.9%
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$31,200-12.9%
Rockford, IL$31,200-12.9%
Springfield, IL$31,200-12.9%
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$31,080-13.3%
Birmingham, AL$30,840-14.0%
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR$30,780-14.1%
Jacksonville, FL$30,590-14.6%
Jackson, MS$30,570-14.7%
Asheville, NC$30,450-15.0%
Wilmington, NC$30,350-15.3%
Billings, MT$30,310-15.4%
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$30,280-15.5%
Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC$30,200-15.7%
Winston-Salem, NC$30,060-16.1%
Burlington, NC$30,050-16.2%
Raleigh-Cary, NC$29,890-16.6%
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$29,580-17.5%
College Station-Bryan, TX$29,300-18.2%
Greensboro-High Point, NC$29,190-18.6%
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC$29,150-18.7%
Reading, PA$28,910-19.3%
Greenville, NC$28,720-19.9%
Rocky Mount, NC$28,620-20.1%
St. Louis, MO-IL$28,600-20.2%
Corpus Christi, TX$28,480-20.5%
Akron, OH$28,290-21.1%
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL$28,170-21.4%
El Paso, TX$28,160-21.4%
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$28,090-21.6%
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH$28,030-21.8%
Lubbock, TX$28,020-21.8%
Cleveland, OH$27,700-22.7%
Virgin Islands$27,300-23.8%
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$27,280-23.9%
Missoula, MT$27,210-24.1%
Savannah, GA$27,130-24.3%
Columbus, OH$27,080-24.4%
Toledo, OH$26,900-24.9%
Jacksonville, NC$26,830-25.1%
Mansfield, OH$26,810-25.2%
Great Falls, MT$26,500-26.1%
Valdosta, GA$26,440-26.2%
Columbus, GA-AL$26,370-26.4%
Canton-Massillon, OH$26,330-26.5%
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC$26,230-26.8%
Macon-Bibb County, GA$25,910-27.7%
Madison, WI$25,850-27.9%
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$25,470-28.9%
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA$24,220-32.4%
Hammond, LA$24,150-32.6%
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR$23,570-34.2%
New Orleans-Metairie, LA$23,420-34.7%
Gainesville, GA$23,160-35.4%
Puerto Rico$22,620-36.9%
Charleston-North Charleston, SC$22,230-38.0%
Warner Robins, GA$22,100-38.3%
Rome, GA$22,050-38.5%
Athens-Clarke County, GA$22,020-38.6%
Baton Rouge, LA$21,640-39.6%
Guam$21,600-39.7%
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$21,370-40.4%
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA$21,370-40.4%
Columbia, SC$20,920-41.6%
Lake Charles, LA$20,470-42.9%
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA$20,330-43.3%
Monroe, LA$19,500-45.6%
Lafayette, LA$19,420-45.8%
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Data reflects the most recent annual survey.