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 Entry wage Exp. wage 25th pct Median wage 75th pct
Food Preparation and Serving-Related Occupations35-0000$20,760
$9.98
$17,120
$8.23
$22,580
$10.85
$17,390
$8.36
$18,910
$9.09
$22,950
$11.03
Bartenders35-3011$21,450
$10.32
$17,090
$8.22
$23,640
$11.36
$17,580
$8.45
$19,350
$9.30
$24,060
$11.57
Chefs and Head Cooks35-1011$40,080
$19.27
$25,720
$12.37
$47,250
$22.72
$28,330
$13.62
$34,890
$16.77
$48,750
$23.44
Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food35-3021$18,050
$8.68
$17,110
$8.22
$18,520
$8.90
$16,940
$8.14
$18,020
$8.66
$19,090
$9.18
Cooks, All Other35-2019$22,360
$10.75
$17,590
$8.46
$24,750
$11.90
$18,850
$9.06
$21,890
$10.52
$25,540
$12.28
Cooks, Fast Food35-2011$17,560
$8.44
$17,110
$8.23
$17,790
$8.55
$16,870
$8.11
$17,870
$8.59
$18,870
$9.07
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria35-2012$21,310
$10.25
$17,150
$8.25
$23,400
$11.25
$17,720
$8.52
$19,590
$9.42
$23,690
$11.39
Cooks, Restaurant35-2014$21,790
$10.48
$17,170
$8.26
$24,100
$11.58
$18,180
$8.74
$20,850
$10.02
$24,790
$11.92
Cooks, Short Order35-2015$19,900
$9.57
$17,030
$8.19
$21,330
$10.26
$17,360
$8.35
$18,950
$9.11
$22,280
$10.71
Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop35-3022$18,610
$8.95
$17,090
$8.21
$19,370
$9.31
$17,040
$8.19
$18,250
$8.78
$19,590
$9.42
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers35-9011$18,690
$8.99
$17,120
$8.23
$19,470
$9.36
$17,030
$8.19
$18,180
$8.74
$19,350
$9.30
Dishwashers35-9021$18,820
$9.05
$17,160
$8.25
$19,650
$9.45
$17,260
$8.30
$18,600
$8.94
$20,730
$9.96
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers35-1012$28,870
$13.88
$20,200
$9.71
$33,210
$15.96
$22,170
$10.66
$27,090
$13.03
$33,740
$16.22
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other35-9099$22,600
$10.86
$19,000
$9.13
$24,400
$11.73
$20,000
$9.62
$21,950
$10.56
$23,910
$11.50
Food Preparation Workers35-2021$20,920
$10.06
$17,120
$8.23
$22,820
$10.97
$17,770
$8.54
$19,760
$9.50
$23,720
$11.41
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant35-3041$18,150
$8.73
$17,090
$8.22
$18,680
$8.98
$16,950
$8.15
$18,030
$8.67
$19,120
$9.19
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop35-9031$18,330
$8.81
$17,150
$8.24
$18,920
$9.10
$17,030
$8.19
$18,150
$8.73
$19,280
$9.27
Waiters and Waitresses35-3031$22,180
$10.66
$17,100
$8.22
$24,720
$11.88
$17,830
$8.57
$20,300
$9.76
$26,090
$12.54
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