| Occupation |
Occ. code |
Mean wage |
Entry wage |
Exp. wage |
25th pct |
Median wage |
75th pct |
| Food Preparation and Serving-Related Occupations | 35-0000 | $19,428
$9.34 | $17,093
$8.22 | $20,595
$9.90 | $17,130
$8.24 | $18,415
$8.85 | $20,531
$9.87 |
| Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 35-2000 | $18,911
$9.09 | $17,082
$8.21 | $19,826
$9.53 | $17,090
$8.22 | $18,350
$8.82 | $20,079
$9.65 |
| Food and Beverage Serving Workers | 35-3000 | $18,430
$8.86 | $17,077
$8.21 | $19,106
$9.19 | $16,962
$8.15 | $18,096
$8.70 | $19,230
$9.25 |
| Other Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers | 35-9000 | $18,878
$9.08 | $17,179
$8.26 | $19,727
$9.48 | $17,140
$8.24 | $18,332
$8.81 | $19,571
$9.41 |
| Supervisors, Food Preparation and Serving Workers | 35-1000 | $27,387
$13.17 | $20,769
$9.99 | $30,695
$14.76 | $21,795
$10.48 | $25,398
$12.21 | $30,052
$14.45 |
| Bartenders | 35-3011 | $18,798
$9.04 | $17,054
$8.20 | $19,670
$9.46 | $17,115
$8.23 | $18,433
$8.86 | $20,600
$9.90 |
| Chefs and Head Cooks | 35-1011 | $35,286
$16.96 | $23,704
$11.40 | $41,078
$19.75 | $24,866
$11.95 | $31,410
$15.10 | $41,265
$19.84 |
| Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food | 35-3021 | $17,523
$8.42 | $17,092
$8.22 | $17,739
$8.53 | $16,851
$8.10 | $17,851
$8.58 | $18,850
$9.06 |
| Cooks, Fast Food | 35-2011 | $17,143
$8.24 | $17,105
$8.22 | $17,162
$8.25 | $16,797
$8.08 | $17,723
$8.52 | $18,649
$8.97 |
| Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria | 35-2012 | $19,827
$9.53 | $17,170
$8.25 | $21,156
$10.17 | $17,346
$8.34 | $18,782
$9.03 | $22,105
$10.63 |
| Cooks, Restaurant | 35-2014 | $19,711
$9.48 | $17,065
$8.20 | $21,035
$10.11 | $17,295
$8.31 | $18,796
$9.04 | $22,088
$10.62 |
| Cooks, Short Order | 35-2015 | $18,524
$8.91 | $16,955
$8.15 | $19,309
$9.28 | $16,978
$8.16 | $18,283
$8.79 | $20,573
$9.89 |
| Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop | 35-3022 | $17,626
$8.47 | $16,966
$8.16 | $17,956
$8.63 | $16,705
$8.03 | $17,721
$8.52 | $18,737
$9.01 |
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | 35-9011 | $20,982
$10.09 | $17,194
$8.27 | $22,876
$11.00 | $17,521
$8.42 | $19,074
$9.17 | $26,010
$12.50 |
| Dishwashers | 35-9021 | $17,826
$8.57 | $17,176
$8.26 | $18,151
$8.73 | $17,000
$8.17 | $18,055
$8.68 | $19,109
$9.19 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers | 35-1012 | $26,805
$12.89 | $20,688
$9.95 | $29,864
$14.36 | $21,654
$10.41 | $25,090
$12.06 | $29,654
$14.26 |
| Food Preparation Workers | 35-2021 | $19,765
$9.50 | $17,119
$8.23 | $21,088
$10.14 | $17,322
$8.33 | $18,762
$9.02 | $22,238
$10.69 |
| Food Servers, Nonrestaurant | 35-3041 | $18,616
$8.95 | $17,043
$8.19 | $19,403
$9.33 | $16,940
$8.14 | $18,107
$8.71 | $19,283
$9.27 |
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | 35-9031 | $18,099
$8.70 | $17,169
$8.25 | $18,564
$8.92 | $17,062
$8.20 | $18,193
$8.75 | $19,328
$9.29 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | 35-3031 | $19,731
$9.49 | $17,101
$8.22 | $21,046
$10.12 | $17,226
$8.28 | $18,605
$8.94 | $21,803
$10.48 |
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