| 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 | 9,810 | $21,115
$10.15 | $17,777
$8.55 | $22,784
$10.95 | $17,437
$8.38 | $18,787
$9.03 | $21,592
$10.38 |
| Bartenders | 35-3011 | 270 | $21,851
$10.51 | $17,621
$8.47 | $23,966
$11.52 | $17,176
$8.26 | $18,357
$8.83 | $19,625
$9.44 |
| Chefs and Head Cooks | 35-1011 | 50 | $33,400
$16.06 | $19,449
$9.35 | $40,375
$19.41 | $20,652
$9.93 | $32,656
$15.70 | $45,122
$21.69 |
| Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food | 35-3021 | 2,620 | $18,440
$8.87 | $17,740
$8.53 | $18,789
$9.03 | $17,140
$8.24 | $18,195
$8.75 | $19,250
$9.25 |
| Cooks, Fast Food | 35-2011 | 420 | $19,052
$9.16 | $17,904
$8.61 | $19,627
$9.44 | $17,462
$8.40 | $18,711
$9.00 | $20,087
$9.66 |
| Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria | 35-2012 | 360 | $21,425
$10.30 | $17,738
$8.53 | $23,269
$11.19 | $17,771
$8.54 | $19,537
$9.39 | $23,768
$11.43 |
| Cooks, Restaurant | 35-2014 | 1,060 | $20,489
$9.85 | $17,830
$8.57 | $21,819
$10.49 | $17,875
$8.59 | $19,587
$9.42 | $22,766
$10.95 |
| Cooks, Short Order | 35-2015 | |
$24,548
$11.80 | $18,003
$8.66 | $27,821
$13.38 | $18,849
$9.06 | $23,220
$11.16 | $28,827
$13.86 |
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | 35-9011 | 250 | $18,945
$9.11 | $17,630
$8.48 | $19,603
$9.42 | $17,141
$8.24 | $18,196
$8.75 | $19,255
$9.26 |
| Dishwashers | 35-9021 | 490 | $18,722
$9.00 | $17,833
$8.57 | $19,166
$9.21 | $17,287
$8.31 | $18,444
$8.87 | $19,610
$9.43 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers | 35-1012 | 940 | $29,508
$14.19 | $19,875
$9.56 | $34,324
$16.50 | $21,477
$10.33 | $27,848
$13.39 | $35,987
$17.30 |
| Food Preparation Workers | 35-2021 | 520 | $21,762
$10.46 | $17,966
$8.64 | $23,660
$11.38 | $18,260
$8.78 | $20,643
$9.92 | $24,289
$11.68 |
| Food Servers, Nonrestaurant | 35-3041 | |
$18,203
$8.75 | $17,559
$8.44 | $18,525
$8.91 | $16,882
$8.12 | $17,964
$8.64 | $19,006
$9.14 |
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | 35-9031 | 250 | $18,404
$8.85 | $17,795
$8.56 | $18,708
$8.99 | $17,184
$8.26 | $18,229
$8.76 | $19,278
$9.27 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | 35-3031 | 1,990 | $22,343
$10.74 | $17,767
$8.54 | $24,631
$11.84 | $17,321
$8.33 | $18,569
$8.93 | $20,202
$9.71 |
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