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 Mean wage Mean %RSE Entry wage Exp. wage 25th pct Median wage 75th pct
FOOD PREPARATION AND SERVING-RELATED OCCUPATIONS 35-0000 $ 20,500 0.90 $ 17,210 $ 22,140 $ 17,270 $ 18,710 $ 22,090
hourly$ 9.85   $ 8.27 $ 10.64 $ 8.30 $ 9.00 $ 10.62
Chefs and Head Cooks 35-1011 $ 40,940 5.60 $ 24,840 $ 48,980 $ 27,780 $ 36,620 $ 48,090
hourly$ 19.68   $ 11.94 $ 23.55 $ 13.36 $ 17.61 $ 23.12
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Food Preparation and Serving Workers 35-1012 $ 28,870 1.90 $ 19,090 $ 33,760 $ 20,740 $ 26,900 $ 34,890
hourly$ 13.88   $ 9.18 $ 16.23 $ 9.97 $ 12.93 $ 16.78
Cooks, Fast Food 35-2011 $ 18,040 1.50 $ 17,180 $ 18,470 $ 16,950 $ 18,070 $ 19,190
hourly$ 8.67   $ 8.26 $ 8.88 $ 8.15 $ 8.69 $ 9.22
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria 35-2012 $ 21,650 1.70 $ 17,160 $ 23,890 $ 17,740 $ 19,880 $ 23,800
hourly$ 10.41   $ 8.25 $ 11.49 $ 8.53 $ 9.56 $ 11.44
Cooks, Restaurant 35-2014 $ 21,330 1.70 $ 17,140 $ 23,430 $ 18,130 $ 20,810 $ 23,900
hourly$ 10.26   $ 8.24 $ 11.26 $ 8.72 $ 10.01 $ 11.49
Cooks, Short Order 35-2015 $ 20,510 4.80 $ 17,060 $ 22,230 $ 17,680 $ 19,600 $ 22,430
hourly$ 9.86   $ 8.20 $ 10.69 $ 8.50 $ 9.42 $ 10.78
Cooks, All Other 35-2019 $ 17,410 4.60 $ 17,090 $ 17,570 $ 16,750 $ 17,690 $ 18,640
hourly$ 8.37   $ 8.21 $ 8.45 $ 8.05 $ 8.51 $ 8.96
Food Preparation Workers 35-2021 $ 19,420 2.20 $ 17,180 $ 20,530 $ 17,280 $ 18,740 $ 21,500
hourly$ 9.34   $ 8.26 $ 9.87 $ 8.31 $ 9.01 $ 10.34
Bartenders 35-3011 $ 20,830 2.70 $ 17,370 $ 22,560 $ 17,340 $ 18,800 $ 22,920
hourly$ 10.01   $ 8.35 $ 10.85 $ 8.34 $ 9.04 $ 11.02
Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food 35-3021 $ 18,270 1.10 $ 17,200 $ 18,810 $ 16,930 $ 18,040 $ 19,150
hourly$ 8.78   $ 8.27 $ 9.04 $ 8.14 $ 8.67 $ 9.21
Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop 35-3022 $ 18,990 2.10 $ 17,290 $ 19,850 $ 17,080 $ 18,300 $ 19,570
hourly$ 9.13   $ 8.31 $ 9.54 $ 8.21 $ 8.80 $ 9.41
Waiters and Waitresses 35-3031 $ 20,800 2.50 $ 17,260 $ 22,570 $ 17,330 $ 18,810 $ 23,350
hourly$ 10.00   $ 8.30 $ 10.85 $ 8.33 $ 9.04 $ 11.22
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant 35-3041 $ 19,790 4.20 $ 17,050 $ 21,160 $ 16,940 $ 18,110 $ 19,300
hourly$ 9.52   $ 8.20 $ 10.17 $ 8.14 $ 8.71 $ 9.28
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers 35-9011 $ 18,340 1.60 $ 17,240 $ 18,890 $ 16,950 $ 18,050 $ 19,160
hourly$ 8.82   $ 8.29 $ 9.08 $ 8.15 $ 8.68 $ 9.21
Dishwashers 35-9021 $ 18,340 1.30 $ 17,120 $ 18,940 $ 17,030 $ 18,270 $ 19,630
hourly$ 8.82   $ 8.23 $ 9.11 $ 8.19 $ 8.78 $ 9.44
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop 35-9031 $ 18,500 2.20 $ 17,150 $ 19,170 $ 16,960 $ 18,100 $ 19,240
hourly$ 8.89   $ 8.25 $ 9.22 $ 8.15 $ 8.70 $ 9.25
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other 35-9099 $ 18,770 3.90 $ 17,460 $ 19,430 $ 17,110 $ 18,310 $ 19,520
hourly$ 9.03   $ 8.39 $ 9.34 $ 8.23 $ 8.80 $ 9.38
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