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 |
31 |
1,500 |
15,629 |
12,308 |
17,290 |
12,610 |
14,300 |
17,844 |
  |
  |
  |
7.51 |
5.92 |
8.31 |
6.06 |
6.87 |
8.58 |
Chefs and Head Cooks |
35-1011 |
4 |
|
23,656 |
20,098 |
25,434 |
19,559 |
21,253 |
29,710 |
  |
  |
  |
11.37 |
9.66 |
12.23 |
9.40 |
10.22 |
14.28 |
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Food Preparation and Serving Workers |
35-1012 |
14 |
90 |
22,147 |
18,134 |
24,154 |
19,156 |
22,435 |
25,579 |
  |
  |
  |
10.65 |
8.72 |
11.61 |
9.21 |
10.79 |
12.30 |
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria |
35-2012 |
8 |
60 |
21,342 |
17,919 |
23,054 |
18,661 |
21,134 |
24,315 |
  |
  |
  |
10.26 |
8.61 |
11.08 |
8.97 |
10.16 |
11.69 |
Cooks, Restaurant |
35-2014 |
9 |
100 |
18,036 |
15,476 |
19,316 |
16,155 |
18,227 |
20,405 |
  |
  |
  |
8.67 |
7.44 |
9.29 |
7.77 |
8.76 |
9.81 |
Food Preparation Workers |
35-2021 |
9 |
110 |
14,287 |
12,326 |
15,267 |
12,472 |
13,972 |
16,287 |
  |
  |
  |
6.87 |
5.93 |
7.34 |
6.00 |
6.72 |
7.83 |
Bartenders |
35-3011 |
11 |
150 |
15,521 |
12,312 |
17,126 |
13,227 |
15,446 |
17,512 |
  |
  |
  |
7.46 |
5.92 |
8.23 |
6.36 |
7.43 |
8.42 |
Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food |
35-3021 |
5 |
|
13,838 |
12,398 |
14,558 |
12,188 |
13,337 |
14,546 |
  |
  |
  |
6.65 |
5.96 |
7.00 |
5.86 |
6.41 |
6.99 |
Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop |
35-3022 |
4 |
|
14,379 |
12,217 |
15,459 |
12,371 |
13,870 |
16,177 |
  |
  |
  |
6.91 |
5.87 |
7.43 |
5.95 |
6.67 |
7.78 |
Waiters and Waitresses |
35-3031 |
10 |
370 |
14,651 |
12,232 |
15,860 |
12,192 |
13,480 |
15,950 |
  |
  |
  |
7.04 |
5.88 |
7.62 |
5.86 |
6.48 |
7.67 |
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant |
35-3041 |
4 |
|
14,260 |
12,530 |
15,125 |
12,307 |
13,482 |
14,939 |
  |
  |
  |
6.86 |
6.02 |
7.27 |
5.92 |
6.48 |
7.18 |
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers |
35-9011 |
6 |
|
13,284 |
12,168 |
13,842 |
11,896 |
12,941 |
13,985 |
  |
  |
  |
6.39 |
5.85 |
6.65 |
5.72 |
6.22 |
6.72 |
Dishwashers |
35-9021 |
7 |
60 |
12,897 |
12,162 |
13,265 |
11,876 |
12,908 |
13,939 |
  |
  |
  |
6.20 |
5.85 |
6.38 |
5.71 |
6.21 |
6.70 |
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop |
35-9031 |
6 |
30 |
16,490 |
12,585 |
18,442 |
13,708 |
15,983 |
18,585 |
  |
  |
  |
7.93 |
6.05 |
8.87 |
6.59 |
7.68 |
8.94 |
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