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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 | 43 | 3,020 | 15,268 | 12,386 | 16,709 | 12,565 | 14,108 | 17,260 |  
|   |   |   | 7.34 | 5.95 | 8.03 | 6.04 | 6.78 | 8.30 |  
| Chefs and Head Cooks | 35-1011 | 4 |  | 31,432 | 24,848 | 34,724 | 29,432 | 32,545 | 35,657 |  
|   |   |   | 15.11 | 11.95 | 16.69 | 14.15 | 15.65 | 17.14 |  
| First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Food Preparation and Serving Workers | 35-1012 | 32 | 220 | 21,675 | 16,132 | 24,446 | 17,103 | 20,304 | 25,160 |  
|   |   |   | 10.42 | 7.76 | 11.75 | 8.22 | 9.76 | 12.10 |  
| Cooks, Fast Food | 35-2011 | 8 | 280 | 13,677 | 12,428 | 14,302 | 12,269 | 13,480 | 14,988 |  
|   |   |   | 6.58 | 5.97 | 6.88 | 5.90 | 6.48 | 7.21 |  
| Cooks, Restaurant | 35-2014 | 15 | 230 | 19,395 | 15,572 | 21,306 | 16,290 | 18,739 | 22,102 |  
|   |   |   | 9.32 | 7.49 | 10.24 | 7.83 | 9.01 | 10.63 |  
| Food Preparation Workers | 35-2021 | 8 | 100 | 16,953 | 12,504 | 19,177 | 13,652 | 18,034 | 20,382 |  
|   |   |   | 8.15 | 6.01 | 9.22 | 6.56 | 8.67 | 9.80 |  
| Bartenders | 35-3011 | 13 | 140 | 14,439 | 12,451 | 15,433 | 12,962 | 14,774 | 16,491 |  
|   |   |   | 6.94 | 5.99 | 7.42 | 6.23 | 7.10 | 7.93 |  
| Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food | 35-3021 | 10 | 730 | 14,179 | 12,466 | 15,036 | 12,404 | 13,730 | 15,610 |  
|   |   |   | 6.82 | 5.99 | 7.23 | 5.96 | 6.60 | 7.50 |  
| Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop | 35-3022 | 4 |  | 13,530 | 12,090 | 14,250 | 11,891 | 13,018 | 14,442 |  
|   |   |   | 6.50 | 5.81 | 6.85 | 5.72 | 6.26 | 6.94 |  
| Waiters and Waitresses | 35-3031 | 24 | 800 | 13,718 | 12,358 | 14,398 | 12,081 | 13,157 | 14,245 |  
|   |   |   | 6.60 | 5.94 | 6.92 | 5.81 | 6.33 | 6.85 |  
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | 35-9011 | 8 | 100 | 13,489 | 12,418 | 14,025 | 12,173 | 13,306 | 14,435 |  
|   |   |   | 6.49 | 5.97 | 6.74 | 5.85 | 6.40 | 6.94 |  
| Dishwashers | 35-9021 | 12 | 130 | 14,367 | 12,194 | 15,453 | 12,737 | 14,682 | 16,458 |  
|   |   |   | 6.91 | 5.86 | 7.43 | 6.12 | 7.06 | 7.91 |  
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | 35-9031 | 9 | 120 | 15,916 | 12,291 | 17,728 | 12,800 | 15,144 | 19,630 |  
|   |   |   | 7.65 | 5.91 | 8.52 | 6.15 | 7.28 | 9.44 |  |