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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 | 39 | 2,980 | 15,255 | 12,389 | 16,688 | 12,560 | 14,097 | 17,267 |  
|   |   |   | 7.33 | 5.96 | 8.02 | 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 | 30 | 220 | 21,508 | 16,125 | 24,199 | 17,079 | 20,234 | 24,970 |  
|   |   |   | 10.34 | 7.75 | 11.63 | 8.21 | 9.73 | 12.00 |  
| 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 | 13 | 230 | 19,322 | 15,565 | 21,201 | 16,253 | 18,640 | 21,993 |  
|   |   |   | 9.29 | 7.48 | 10.19 | 7.81 | 8.96 | 10.57 |  
| 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 | 12 | 140 | 14,398 | 12,451 | 15,371 | 12,905 | 14,702 | 16,467 |  
|   |   |   | 6.92 | 5.99 | 7.39 | 6.20 | 7.07 | 7.92 |  
| Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food | 35-3021 | 9 | 730 | 14,176 | 12,466 | 15,031 | 12,401 | 13,723 | 15,600 |  
|   |   |   | 6.82 | 5.99 | 7.23 | 5.96 | 6.60 | 7.50 |  
| Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop | 35-3022 | 3 |  | 13,256 | 12,077 | 13,846 | 11,747 | 12,742 | 13,737 |  
|   |   |   | 6.37 | 5.81 | 6.66 | 5.65 | 6.13 | 6.60 |  
| Waiters and Waitresses | 35-3031 | 22 | 790 | 13,734 | 12,363 | 14,420 | 12,086 | 13,163 | 14,252 |  
|   |   |   | 6.60 | 5.94 | 6.93 | 5.81 | 6.33 | 6.85 |  
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | 35-9011 | 7 | 100 | 13,494 | 12,426 | 14,027 | 12,176 | 13,306 | 14,428 |  
|   |   |   | 6.49 | 5.97 | 6.74 | 5.85 | 6.40 | 6.94 |  
| Dishwashers | 35-9021 | 11 | 130 | 14,338 | 12,194 | 15,410 | 12,699 | 14,629 | 16,440 |  
|   |   |   | 6.89 | 5.86 | 7.41 | 6.11 | 7.03 | 7.90 |  
| 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 |  |