Combined Food Preparation and Serving Worker, Including Fast Food Salary in Fort Collins-Loveland, Colorado

The annual salary statistics of combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food in Fort Collins-Loveland, Colorado is shown in Table 1. The wage data of combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food in Fort Collins-Loveland is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food in Fort Collins-Loveland, Colorado

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$21,220
25th Percentile Wage
$21,230
50th Percentile Wage
$22,820
75th Percentile Wage
$24,970
90th Percentile Wage
$29,170

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food in Fort Collins-Loveland, Colorado in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $29,170. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $22,820. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,220.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$22,820
9.38% 20.16%
2017
$20,680
5.42% -
2016
$19,560
0.51% -
2015
$19,460
3.24% -
2014
$18,830
0.53% -
2013
$18,730
2.72% -
2012
$18,220
- -

Table 2. Compare Combined Food Preparation and Serving Worker, Including Fast Food Salary in Fort Collins-Loveland with Other Colorado Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $22,820 in Fort Collins-Loveland is in the middle of salary range for combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food in state of Colorado. In comparison, the annual salary of combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food in Fort Collins-Loveland is 16.7 percent (16.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Northcentral Colorado nonmetropolitan area and 19.6 percent (19.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Central Colorado nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Northcentral Colorado nonmetropolitan area
$27,380
Boulder
$23,950
Denver-Aurora-Broomfield
$23,410
East and South Colorado nonmetropolitan area
$22,990
Grand Junction
$22,840
Fort Collins-Loveland
$22,820
Colorado Springs
$22,600
Greeley
$22,510
West Colorado nonmetropolitan area
$21,850
Pueblo
$21,650
Central Colorado nonmetropolitan area
$18,350

See also: Top paying jobs in Fort Collins-Loveland, Colorado.