New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions
Economic Research and Analysis Bureau
Occupational Employment Statistics (OES)


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Food Preparation and Serving-Related Occupations

Occupation Occ. code Estabs. reporting occupation Est. empl. Mean wage Entry wage Exp. wage 25th pct Median wage 75th pct
FOOD PREPARATION AND SERVING-RELATED OCCUPATIONS 35-0000 *,***,*** $ 20,220 $ 15,600 $ 17,860 $ 22,530
hourly   $ 9.72 $ 7.50 $ 8.59 $ 10.83
Bartenders 35-3011 503,420 $ 20,460 $ 15,660 $ 17,770 $ 22,840
hourly   $ 9.84 $ 7.53 $ 8.54 $ 10.98
Chefs and Head Cooks 35-1011 98,040 $ 42,410 $ 29,050 $ 38,770 $ 51,540
hourly   $ 20.39 $ 13.97 $ 18.64 $ 24.78
Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food 35-3021 2,708,840 $ 17,400 $ 15,090 $ 16,430 $ 18,960
hourly   $ 8.36 $ 7.26 $ 7.90 $ 9.12
Cooks, All Other 35-2019 17,340 $ 24,770 $ 18,390 $ 23,060 $ 29,420
hourly   $ 11.91 $ 8.84 $ 11.09 $ 14.14
Cooks, Fast Food 35-2011 559,160 $ 17,620 $ 15,470 $ 16,880 $ 19,240
hourly   $ 8.47 $ 7.44 $ 8.12 $ 9.25
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria 35-2012 370,920 $ 23,260 $ 17,850 $ 22,210 $ 27,460
hourly   $ 11.19 $ 8.58 $ 10.68 $ 13.20
Cooks, Private Household 35-2013 960 $ 31,020 $ 19,030 $ 24,070 $ 36,590
hourly   $ 14.91 $ 9.15 $ 11.57 $ 17.59
Cooks, Restaurant 35-2014 899,620 $ 22,750 $ 18,230 $ 21,990 $ 26,150
hourly   $ 10.94 $ 8.76 $ 10.57 $ 12.57
Cooks, Short Order 35-2015 168,770 $ 20,230 $ 16,280 $ 19,260 $ 23,450
hourly   $ 9.73 $ 7.83 $ 9.26 $ 11.27
Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop 35-3022 527,530 $ 18,520 $ 15,750 $ 17,520 $ 20,060
hourly   $ 8.90 $ 7.57 $ 8.42 $ 9.64
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers 35-9011 416,410 $ 18,140 $ 15,370 $ 16,740 $ 19,630
hourly   $ 8.72 $ 7.39 $ 8.05 $ 9.44
Dishwashers 35-9021 521,150 $ 17,750 $ 15,550 $ 17,040 $ 19,440
hourly   $ 8.54 $ 7.47 $ 8.19 $ 9.35
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Food Preparation and Serving Workers 35-1012 805,360 $ 30,810 $ 22,530 $ 28,970 $ 37,290
hourly   $ 14.81 $ 10.83 $ 13.93 $ 17.93
Food Preparation Workers 35-2021 880,480 $ 19,850 $ 16,180 $ 18,630 $ 22,500
hourly   $ 9.54 $ 7.78 $ 8.96 $ 10.82
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other 35-9099 50,420 $ 21,460 $ 16,750 $ 19,530 $ 24,620
hourly   $ 10.32 $ 8.05 $ 9.39 $ 11.84
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant 35-3041 188,390 $ 21,190 $ 16,480 $ 19,380 $ 24,220
hourly   $ 10.19 $ 7.93 $ 9.32 $ 11.64
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop 35-9031 349,990 $ 18,570 $ 15,600 $ 17,510 $ 20,180
hourly   $ 8.93 $ 7.50 $ 8.42 $ 9.70
Waiters and Waitresses 35-3031 2,371,750 $ 19,580 $ 15,220 $ 16,660 $ 21,520
hourly   $ 9.41 $ 7.32 $ 8.01 $ 10.35
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