Food Preparation and
Serving Salaries
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Wage Estimates |
| Occupation
Title |
Employment
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Median Hourly
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Mean Hourly
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Mean Annual
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Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations
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10,216,620 |
$7.40 |
$8.31 |
$17,290 |
| Chefs and Head Cooks |
118,870 |
$13.82 |
$15.68 |
$32,620 |
| First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Food Preparation
and Serving Workers |
694,040 |
$11.88 |
$12.90 |
$26,840 |
| Cooks, Fast Food |
612,960 |
$6.95 |
$7.23 |
$15,030 |
| Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria |
406,010 |
$8.80 |
$9.31 |
$19,350 |
| Cooks, Restaurant |
734,870 |
$9.26 |
$9.62 |
$20,020 |
| Cooks, Short Order |
227,360 |
$7.90 |
$8.30 |
$17,260 |
| Food Preparation Workers |
852,890 |
$7.92 |
$8.34 |
$17,340 |
| Bartenders |
470,020 |
$7.23 |
$8.14 |
$16,930 |
| Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers,
Including Fast Food |
2,047,100 |
$7.00 |
$7.34 |
$15,260 |
| Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession,
and Coffee Shop |
461,700 |
$7.38 |
$7.76 |
$16,140 |
| Waiters and Waitresses |
2,125,100 |
$6.78 |
$7.58 |
$15,780 |
| Food Servers, Nonrestaurant |
194,260 |
$7.65 |
$8.28 |
$17,220 |
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender
Helpers |
393,500 |
$7.01 |
$7.38 |
$15,350 |
| Dishwashers |
492,620 |
$7.21 |
$7.45 |
$15,490 |
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and
Coffee Shop |
294,300 |
$7.40 |
$7.77 |
$16,170 |
* = not available, Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
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