Food Preparation Workers Salary in Massachusetts

Median Salary

$38,900

per year

Hourly Rate

$18.70

per hour

Employment

13,620

in Massachusetts

vs. National Avg

+10.1%

National: $35,320

📊 Compared to the national median of $35,320, Massachusetts pays 10.1% MORE for Food Preparation Workers positions.

Purchasing Power

$35,853

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

108.5

9% above national avg

Rent/Income

70%

Unaffordable

Salary Distribution in Massachusetts

10th

$34,280

25th

$36,060

Median

$38,900

75th

$44,580

90th

$48,420

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).