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| Occupation | Occ. code | Estabs. reporting occupation | Est. empl. | Mean wage | Entry wage | Exp. wage | 25th pct | Median wage | 75th pct |  
| FOOD PREPARATION AND SERVING-RELATED OCCUPATIONS | 35-0000 | 40 | 3,090 | 14,945 | 12,377 | 16,229 | 12,483 | 13,958 | 16,769 |  
|   |   |   | 7.19 | 5.95 | 7.80 | 6.00 | 6.71 | 8.06 |  
| Chefs and Head Cooks | 35-1011 | 4 |  | 30,375 | 21,712 | 34,707 | 21,947 | 31,812 | 35,537 |  
|   |   |   | 14.60 | 10.44 | 16.69 | 10.55 | 15.29 | 17.09 |  
| First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Food Preparation and Serving Workers | 35-1012 | 30 | 280 | 20,551 | 16,332 | 22,661 | 16,771 | 18,863 | 23,115 |  
|   |   |   | 9.88 | 7.85 | 10.89 | 8.06 | 9.07 | 11.11 |  
| Cooks, Fast Food | 35-2011 | 8 | 430 | 13,269 | 12,504 | 13,651 | 12,161 | 13,210 | 14,267 |  
|   |   |   | 6.38 | 6.01 | 6.56 | 5.85 | 6.35 | 6.86 |  
| Cooks, Restaurant | 35-2014 | 15 | 180 | 19,635 | 15,497 | 21,704 | 16,442 | 19,105 | 22,252 |  
|   |   |   | 9.44 | 7.45 | 10.43 | 7.90 | 9.19 | 10.70 |  
| Food Preparation Workers | 35-2021 | 7 | 60 | 17,096 | 13,053 | 19,117 | 14,158 | 17,982 | 20,284 |  
|   |   |   | 8.22 | 6.28 | 9.19 | 6.81 | 8.65 | 9.75 |  
| Bartenders | 35-3011 | 14 | 160 | 14,315 | 12,340 | 15,303 | 12,843 | 14,643 | 16,354 |  
|   |   |   | 6.88 | 5.93 | 7.36 | 6.17 | 7.04 | 7.86 |  
| Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food | 35-3021 | 7 | 640 | 14,268 | 12,337 | 15,234 | 12,418 | 13,873 | 15,995 |  
|   |   |   | 6.86 | 5.93 | 7.32 | 5.97 | 6.67 | 7.69 |  
| Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop | 35-3022 | 3 |  | 14,920 | 12,175 | 16,293 | 12,726 | 14,608 | 16,683 |  
|   |   |   | 7.17 | 5.85 | 7.83 | 6.12 | 7.02 | 8.02 |  
| Waiters and Waitresses | 35-3031 | 25 | 870 | 13,303 | 12,354 | 13,777 | 12,013 | 13,026 | 14,038 |  
|   |   |   | 6.40 | 5.94 | 6.62 | 5.78 | 6.26 | 6.75 |  
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | 35-9011 | 8 |  | 13,563 | 12,319 | 14,185 | 12,141 | 13,328 | 14,753 |  
|   |   |   | 6.52 | 5.92 | 6.82 | 5.84 | 6.41 | 7.09 |  
| Dishwashers | 35-9021 | 11 | 120 | 14,854 | 12,678 | 15,943 | 13,754 | 15,369 | 16,685 |  
|   |   |   | 7.14 | 6.09 | 7.66 | 6.61 | 7.39 | 8.02 |  
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | 35-9031 | 9 | 100 | 14,844 | 12,196 | 16,169 | 12,269 | 13,680 | 18,156 |  
|   |   |   | 7.14 | 5.86 | 7.77 | 5.90 | 6.58 | 8.73 |  |