The annual salary statistics of food preparation workers in Madera-Chowchilla, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of food preparation workers in Madera-Chowchilla is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $29,120 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $29,500 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $30,990 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $34,990 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $35,120 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for food preparation workers in Madera-Chowchilla, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $35,120. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,990. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,120.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of food preparation workers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $30,990 | 4.87% | 38.11% |
| 2021 | $29,480 | -4.58% | - |
| 2020 | $30,830 | 15.05% | - |
| 2019 | $26,190 | 3.74% | - |
| 2018 | $25,210 | 0.79% | - |
| 2017 | $25,010 | 1.52% | - |
| 2016 | $24,630 | 6.21% | - |
| 2015 | $23,100 | 14.46% | - |
| 2014 | $19,760 | 1.32% | - |
| 2013 | $19,500 | 1.64% | - |
| 2012 | $19,180 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $30,990 in Madera-Chowchilla is in the middle of salary range for food preparation workers in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of food preparation workers in Madera-Chowchilla is 18.4 percent (18.4%) lower than that in the highest paying San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont and 37.5 percent (37.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana.