Profession
Food Preparation Workers
Perform a variety of food preparation duties other than cooking, such as preparing cold foods and shellfish, slicing meat, and brewing coffee or tea.
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United States
Salary data
Official salary rows can differ by local occupation, year and gender.
🇺🇸 United States2020
35-2021SOC 2018 35-2021
GroupAll
Median26,070 USD
Average26,820 USD
Middle 50%21,400 USD - 30,850 USD
Decile range18,460 USD - 37,000 USD
Bottom decile18,460 USD
Top decile37,000 USD
🇺🇸 Alabama2020
35-2021SOC 2018 35-2021
GroupAll
Median19,050 USD
Average20,630 USD
Middle 50%17,380 USD - 22,890 USD
Decile range16,370 USD - 28,070 USD
Bottom decile16,370 USD
Top decile28,070 USD
🇺🇸 Alaska2020
35-2021SOC 2018 35-2021
GroupAll
Median30,020 USD
Average31,980 USD
Middle 50%25,670 USD - 36,600 USD
Decile range23,510 USD - 44,020 USD
Bottom decile23,510 USD
Top decile44,020 USD
🇺🇸 Arizona2020
35-2021SOC 2018 35-2021
GroupAll
Median26,590 USD
Average28,400 USD
Middle 50%25,480 USD - 30,450 USD
Decile range25,160 USD - 34,340 USD
Bottom decile25,160 USD
Top decile34,340 USD
🇺🇸 Arkansas2020
35-2021SOC 2018 35-2021
GroupAll
Median23,280 USD
Average24,090 USD
Middle 50%21,520 USD - 25,030 USD
Decile range20,860 USD - 29,280 USD
Bottom decile20,860 USD
Top decile29,280 USD
🇺🇸 California2020
35-2021SOC 2018 35-2021
GroupAll
Median29,940 USD
Average31,680 USD
Middle 50%27,080 USD - 33,950 USD
Decile range27,070 USD - 39,530 USD
Bottom decile27,070 USD
Top decile39,530 USD
🇺🇸 Colorado2020
35-2021SOC 2018 35-2021
GroupAll
Median29,610 USD
Average31,520 USD
Middle 50%26,030 USD - 35,510 USD
Decile range25,310 USD - 40,800 USD
Bottom decile25,310 USD
Top decile40,800 USD
🇺🇸 Connecticut2020
35-2021SOC 2018 35-2021
GroupAll
Median28,570 USD
Average31,790 USD
Middle 50%25,030 USD - 35,390 USD
Decile range23,990 USD - 46,700 USD
Bottom decile23,990 USD
Top decile46,700 USD
🇺🇸 Delaware2020
35-2021SOC 2018 35-2021
GroupAll
Median23,960 USD
Average25,280 USD
Middle 50%20,460 USD - 29,120 USD
Decile range19,880 USD - 32,540 USD
Bottom decile19,880 USD
Top decile32,540 USD
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Sources
- BLS OEWS May 2020 National2020 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2020 State2020 - SOC 2018
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