| Occupation |
Occ. code |
Est. empl. |
Mean wage |
Entry wage |
Exp. wage |
25th pct |
Median wage |
75th pct |
| Food Preparation and Serving-Related Occupations | 35-0000 | 78,690 | $20,930
$10.06 | $17,310
$8.32 | $22,730
$10.93 | $17,430
$8.38 | $18,910
$9.09 | $22,750
$10.94 |
| Bartenders | 35-3011 | 2,760 | $22,620
$10.87 | $17,300
$8.32 | $25,270
$12.15 | $17,370
$8.35 | $18,810
$9.04 | $23,550
$11.32 |
| Chefs and Head Cooks | 35-1011 | 620 | $40,710
$19.57 | $23,200
$11.16 | $49,460
$23.78 | $27,260
$13.11 | $36,260
$17.43 | $48,890
$23.50 |
| Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food | 35-3021 | 19,290 | $18,080
$8.69 | $17,310
$8.32 | $18,460
$8.87 | $17,000
$8.17 | $18,050
$8.68 | $19,090
$9.18 |
| Cooks, All Other | 35-2019 | 130 | $22,520
$10.83 | $17,200
$8.27 | $25,180
$12.11 | $18,000
$8.66 | $21,040
$10.11 | $24,840
$11.94 |
| Cooks, Fast Food | 35-2011 | 4,600 | $18,310
$8.80 | $17,340
$8.33 | $18,800
$9.04 | $17,130
$8.24 | $18,280
$8.79 | $19,430
$9.34 |
| Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria | 35-2012 | 3,040 | $23,200
$11.15 | $17,410
$8.37 | $26,090
$12.55 | $18,410
$8.85 | $21,270
$10.23 | $25,800
$12.41 |
| Cooks, Restaurant | 35-2014 | 6,100 | $22,330
$10.73 | $17,420
$8.38 | $24,780
$11.91 | $18,660
$8.97 | $21,690
$10.43 | $24,910
$11.98 |
| Cooks, Short Order | 35-2015 | 1,910 | $22,110
$10.63 | $17,400
$8.37 | $24,470
$11.76 | $17,770
$8.54 | $19,480
$9.37 | $23,940
$11.51 |
| Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop | 35-3022 | 2,090 | $18,360
$8.83 | $17,330
$8.33 | $18,880
$9.08 | $17,100
$8.22 | $18,220
$8.76 | $19,370
$9.31 |
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | 35-9011 | 2,510 | $19,960
$9.60 | $17,350
$8.34 | $21,270
$10.23 | $17,300
$8.32 | $18,610
$8.95 | $21,600
$10.38 |
| Dishwashers | 35-9021 | 3,200 | $19,300
$9.28 | $17,330
$8.33 | $20,290
$9.75 | $17,430
$8.38 | $18,890
$9.08 | $21,440
$10.31 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers | 35-1012 | 7,220 | $27,980
$13.45 | $20,090
$9.66 | $31,920
$15.35 | $21,300
$10.24 | $25,060
$12.05 | $32,740
$15.74 |
| Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other | 35-9099 | 120 | $21,310
$10.25 | $17,140
$8.24 | $23,400
$11.25 | $18,040
$8.67 | $20,650
$9.93 | $23,840
$11.46 |
| Food Preparation Workers | 35-2021 | 4,760 | $21,100
$10.14 | $17,370
$8.35 | $22,960
$11.04 | $18,050
$8.68 | $20,240
$9.73 | $23,700
$11.39 |
| Food Servers, Nonrestaurant | 35-3041 | 1,910 | $18,950
$9.11 | $17,300
$8.32 | $19,770
$9.51 | $17,230
$8.28 | $18,510
$8.90 | $19,950
$9.59 |
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | 35-9031 | 2,330 | $19,460
$9.36 | $17,340
$8.34 | $20,520
$9.87 | $17,340
$8.34 | $18,710
$9.00 | $21,200
$10.19 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | 35-3031 | 16,100 | $20,970
$10.08 | $17,270
$8.30 | $22,820
$10.97 | $17,280
$8.31 | $18,690
$8.98 | $23,310
$11.21 |
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