| 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 | 81,720 | $21,470
$10.32 | $17,540
$8.43 | $23,440
$11.27 | $17,630
$8.47 | $19,150
$9.21 | $23,120
$11.11 |
| Bartenders | 35-3011 | 2,730 | $23,600
$11.35 | $17,550
$8.44 | $26,630
$12.80 | $17,450
$8.39 | $18,780
$9.03 | $22,540
$10.84 |
| Chefs and Head Cooks | 35-1011 | 610 | $43,050
$20.70 | $23,830
$11.46 | $52,660
$25.32 | $27,800
$13.37 | $38,820
$18.66 | $51,960
$24.98 |
| Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food | 35-3021 | 20,740 | $18,690
$8.99 | $17,550
$8.44 | $19,260
$9.26 | $17,300
$8.32 | $18,450
$8.87 | $19,670
$9.46 |
| Cooks, All Other | 35-2019 | 160 | $25,200
$12.11 | $17,740
$8.53 | $28,930
$13.91 | $18,990
$9.13 | $23,350
$11.23 | $29,470
$14.17 |
| Cooks, Fast Food | 35-2011 | 3,620 | $19,100
$9.18 | $17,560
$8.44 | $19,870
$9.55 | $17,440
$8.38 | $18,750
$9.02 | $20,510
$9.86 |
| Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria | 35-2012 | 2,890 | $24,090
$11.58 | $17,790
$8.56 | $27,240
$13.10 | $18,970
$9.12 | $22,240
$10.69 | $27,150
$13.05 |
| Cooks, Restaurant | 35-2014 | 7,340 | $22,120
$10.64 | $17,560
$8.44 | $24,410
$11.73 | $18,530
$8.91 | $21,400
$10.29 | $25,020
$12.03 |
| Cooks, Short Order | 35-2015 | 940 | $27,610
$13.27 | $19,590
$9.42 | $31,620
$15.20 | $20,950
$10.07 | $25,590
$12.30 | $31,040
$14.92 |
| Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop | 35-3022 | 2,320 | $18,940
$9.11 | $17,580
$8.45 | $19,620
$9.43 | $17,330
$8.33 | $18,530
$8.91 | $19,770
$9.50 |
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | 35-9011 | 2,650 | $19,590
$9.42 | $17,450
$8.39 | $20,650
$9.93 | $17,270
$8.30 | $18,490
$8.89 | $20,000
$9.62 |
| Dishwashers | 35-9021 | 2,900 | $19,750
$9.50 | $17,580
$8.45 | $20,830
$10.02 | $17,750
$8.53 | $19,360
$9.31 | $22,160
$10.65 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers | 35-1012 | 7,860 | $28,840
$13.86 | $20,510
$9.86 | $33,000
$15.87 | $21,680
$10.43 | $25,610
$12.31 | $34,230
$16.46 |
| Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other | 35-9099 | 150 | $21,770
$10.47 | $17,750
$8.53 | $23,780
$11.43 | $18,740
$9.01 | $21,150
$10.17 | $24,110
$11.59 |
| Food Preparation Workers | 35-2021 | 4,850 | $21,200
$10.19 | $17,540
$8.43 | $23,030
$11.07 | $17,980
$8.64 | $20,000
$9.61 | $23,840
$11.46 |
| Food Servers, Nonrestaurant | 35-3041 | 2,960 | $19,020
$9.14 | $17,440
$8.39 | $19,810
$9.52 | $17,210
$8.27 | $18,460
$8.87 | $19,830
$9.53 |
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | 35-9031 | 2,630 | $20,340
$9.78 | $17,530
$8.43 | $21,740
$10.45 | $17,680
$8.50 | $19,240
$9.25 | $22,470
$10.80 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | 35-3031 | 16,370 | $21,360
$10.27 | $17,500
$8.41 | $23,300
$11.20 | $17,330
$8.33 | $18,600
$8.94 | $20,810
$10.01 |
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