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Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates 2021

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Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations

Occupation Occ. code Est. empl. Empl %RSE Mean wage Mean %RSE Entry wage Exp. wage 10th pct 25th pct Median wage 75th pct
Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations35-00008,7303.7232,932
15.83
0.5225,761
12.38
36,517
17.56
24,471
11.77
27,440
13.19
29,537
14.20
36,062
17.34
Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers35-10001,0204.6346,991
22.59
1.3031,253
15.03
54,860
26.38
29,737
14.30
31,516
15.15
39,319
18.90
59,112
28.42
Chefs and Head Cooks35-10111309.0569,717
33.52
2.5047,894
23.03
80,628
38.76
40,117
19.29
59,186
28.45
61,380
29.51
81,676
39.27
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers35-10128904.9743,563
20.94
1.2530,555
14.69
50,067
24.07
29,616
14.24
31,090
14.95
38,001
18.27
49,629
23.86
Cooks and Food Preparation Workers35-20002,1204.1732,971
15.85
0.6426,946
12.95
35,983
17.30
24,909
11.98
28,780
13.84
30,393
14.61
36,766
17.68
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria35-20121709.9037,470
18.01
1.2331,077
14.94
40,666
19.55
30,258
14.55
31,830
15.30
37,464
18.01
39,693
19.08
Cooks, Restaurant35-20147605.6834,912
16.78
1.1628,814
13.85
37,962
18.25
28,780
13.84
29,858
14.35
31,009
14.91
37,726
18.14
Cooks, Short Order35-20156014.5833,542
16.13
2.8427,653
13.29
36,487
17.54
27,429
13.19
28,940
13.91
30,393
14.61
36,096
17.35
Food Preparation Workers35-20217305.5831,137
14.97
1.0525,434
12.23
33,989
16.34
24,440
11.75
26,619
12.80
29,647
14.25
35,394
17.02
Food and Beverage Serving Workers35-30004,2804.3930,349
14.59
0.7725,062
12.05
32,993
15.86
24,440
11.75
25,002
12.02
28,535
13.72
30,174
14.51
Bartenders35-30113107.8634,517
16.59
1.9126,109
12.55
38,720
18.62
24,742
11.90
27,666
13.30
29,127
14.00
36,709
17.65
Fast Food and Counter Workers35-30232,3405.3528,996
13.94
0.6825,608
12.31
30,690
14.75
24,643
11.85
26,910
12.94
28,490
13.70
29,952
14.40
Waiters and Waitresses35-30311,4205.8731,473
15.13
1.7024,442
11.75
34,989
16.82
24,440
11.75
24,440
11.75
27,959
13.44
29,778
14.32
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant35-304121014.5931,676
15.23
1.4127,949
13.44
33,539
16.12
27,677
13.31
28,980
13.93
30,730
14.77
34,870
16.76
Other Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers35-90001,3105.3030,329
14.58
0.6825,427
12.22
32,779
15.76
24,440
11.75
26,095
12.55
28,780
13.84
31,599
15.19
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers35-90113307.7631,193
15.00
1.1525,427
12.22
34,077
16.38
24,476
11.77
25,002
12.02
29,794
14.32
36,160
17.38
Dishwashers35-90213008.0630,837
14.83
1.6325,696
12.35
33,408
16.06
24,476
11.77
27,419
13.18
29,154
14.02
31,149
14.98
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop35-90313308.3327,945
13.43
1.3324,451
11.76
29,692
14.27
24,440
11.75
24,476
11.77
28,373
13.64
28,927
13.91
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other35-90993408.8031,361
15.08
1.2327,566
13.25
33,258
15.99
27,271
13.11
28,780
13.84
28,780
13.84
36,298
17.45
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Last updated April 2022