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Food Preparation and Serving-Related Occupations

Occupation Occ. code Est. empl. Mean wage 10th pct 25th pct Median wage 75th pct 90th pct
Food Preparation and Serving-Related Occupations35-00003,95020,416
9.81
16,336
7.85
17,323
8.32
18,965
9.12
22,343
10.74
28,498
13.71
Supervisors, Food Preparation and Serving Workers35-100030030,591
14.71
19,446
9.34
24,694
11.87
28,552
13.73
35,001
16.83
46,920
22.56
Chefs and Head Cooks35-1011 34,981
16.82
26,034
12.52
27,637
13.29
30,310
14.57
43,860
21.09
48,174
23.16
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers35-101228030,239
14.54
19,159
9.21
24,223
11.64
28,348
13.63
34,453
16.56
46,386
22.30
Cooks and Food Preparation Workers35-20001,08021,522
10.35
16,567
7.97
17,888
8.60
20,185
9.70
24,046
11.56
30,018
14.43
Cooks, Fast Food35-201125019,641
9.45
16,258
7.81
17,218
8.28
18,818
9.05
21,434
10.30
24,237
11.65
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria35-201224025,712
12.36
18,669
8.98
21,224
10.20
23,989
11.53
30,074
14.46
36,586
17.59
Cooks, Restaurant35-201436020,451
9.83
16,546
7.96
17,761
8.54
19,773
9.51
23,425
11.26
27,097
13.03
Cooks, Short Order35-20155017,638
8.48
16,149
7.76
16,864
8.11
18,056
8.68
19,248
9.25
20,220
9.72
Food Preparation Workers35-202118021,695
10.43
16,610
7.99
17,890
8.60
20,049
9.64
24,176
11.62
31,947
15.36
Food and Beverage Serving Workers35-30002,26018,954
9.11
16,233
7.80
17,076
8.21
18,481
8.88
19,974
9.60
23,936
11.51
Bartenders35-301154018,707
9.00
16,197
7.78
16,991
8.17
18,313
8.80
19,635
9.44
23,011
11.06
Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food35-302190018,174
8.74
16,153
7.76
16,943
8.15
18,257
8.77
19,572
9.41
22,443
10.79
Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop35-3022 18,790
9.04
16,460
7.91
17,341
8.33
18,810
9.04
20,323
9.77
23,380
11.24
Waiters and Waitresses35-303165020,240
9.73
16,333
7.85
17,295
8.31
18,897
9.09
22,292
10.71
28,770
13.83
Other Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers35-900031017,426
8.37
16,179
7.78
16,861
8.11
17,999
8.65
19,136
9.20
19,850
9.54
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers35-90115017,690
8.51
16,136
7.76
16,862
8.11
18,072
8.69
19,282
9.27
20,440
9.82
Dishwashers35-902117017,336
8.33
16,184
7.78
16,853
8.10
17,968
8.64
19,083
9.17
19,762
9.50
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop35-9031 17,444
8.38
16,190
7.78
16,875
8.11
18,018
8.66
19,160
9.21
19,870
9.55
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