Food Preparation Workers Salary in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA

Median Salary

$38,780

per year

Hourly Rate

$18.64

per hour

Employment

9,360

in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA

vs. National Avg

+9.8%

National: $35,320

📊 Compared to the national median of $35,320, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA pays 9.8% MORE for Food Preparation Workers positions.

Salary Distribution in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA

10th

$35,820

25th

$37,190

Median

$38,780

75th

$43,780

90th

$47,410

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