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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 | 33 | 3,120 | 14,437 | 12,446 | 15,433 | 12,335 | 13,601 | 15,832 |  
|   |   |   | 6.94 | 5.98 | 7.42 | 5.93 | 6.54 | 7.61 |  
| Chefs and Head Cooks | 35-1011 | 7 |  | 20,002 | 16,609 | 21,699 | 16,130 | 17,409 | 18,595 |  
|   |   |   | 9.62 | 7.99 | 10.43 | 7.75 | 8.37 | 8.94 |  
| First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Food Preparation and Serving Workers | 35-1012 | 19 | 160 | 20,072 | 15,009 | 22,603 | 16,385 | 19,282 | 22,125 |  
|   |   |   | 9.65 | 7.22 | 10.87 | 7.88 | 9.27 | 10.64 |  
| Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria | 35-2012 | 3 | 20 | 19,302 | 15,996 | 20,955 | 16,621 | 18,898 | 21,638 |  
|   |   |   | 9.28 | 7.69 | 10.07 | 7.99 | 9.09 | 10.40 |  
| Cooks, Restaurant | 35-2014 | 17 | 430 | 16,712 | 13,218 | 18,459 | 14,287 | 16,960 | 19,663 |  
|   |   |   | 8.03 | 6.35 | 8.87 | 6.87 | 8.15 | 9.45 |  
| Cooks, Short Order | 35-2015 | 3 |  | 17,303 | 15,974 | 17,968 | 15,469 | 16,571 | 17,674 |  
|   |   |   | 8.32 | 7.68 | 8.64 | 7.44 | 7.97 | 8.50 |  
| Food Preparation Workers | 35-2021 | 7 | 40 | 14,466 | 12,099 | 15,649 | 12,109 | 13,432 | 16,570 |  
|   |   |   | 6.95 | 5.82 | 7.52 | 5.82 | 6.46 | 7.97 |  
| Bartenders | 35-3011 | 12 | 240 | 13,222 | 12,504 | 13,581 | 12,157 | 13,194 | 14,241 |  
|   |   |   | 6.36 | 6.01 | 6.53 | 5.84 | 6.34 | 6.85 |  
| Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food | 35-3021 | 5 | 630 | 12,670 | 12,570 | 12,720 | 12,039 | 12,918 | 13,798 |  
|   |   |   | 6.09 | 6.04 | 6.12 | 5.79 | 6.21 | 6.63 |  
| Waiters and Waitresses | 35-3031 | 19 | 920 | 13,669 | 12,355 | 14,325 | 12,113 | 13,218 | 14,408 |  
|   |   |   | 6.57 | 5.94 | 6.89 | 5.82 | 6.35 | 6.93 |  
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | 35-9011 | 5 |  | 13,014 | 12,111 | 13,465 | 11,783 | 12,761 | 13,740 |  
|   |   |   | 6.26 | 5.82 | 6.47 | 5.66 | 6.14 | 6.61 |  
| Dishwashers | 35-9021 | 14 | 240 | 12,736 | 12,486 | 12,861 | 12,022 | 12,932 | 13,842 |  
|   |   |   | 6.12 | 6.00 | 6.18 | 5.78 | 6.22 | 6.65 |  
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | 35-9031 | 7 | 30 | 15,956 | 12,138 | 17,866 | 13,186 | 15,436 | 17,524 |  
|   |   |   | 7.67 | 5.84 | 8.59 | 6.34 | 7.42 | 8.43 |  |