Combined Food Preparation and Serving Worker, Including Fast Food Salary in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, Florida

The annual salary statistics of combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford 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 Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, Florida

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$17,870
25th Percentile Wage
$18,510
50th Percentile Wage
$19,510
75th Percentile Wage
$21,810
90th Percentile Wage
$24,600

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $24,600. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $19,510. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,870.

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
$19,510
0.97% 6.87%
2017
$19,320
1.50% -
2016
$19,030
1.84% -
2015
$18,680
1.61% -
2014
$18,380
0.27% -
2013
$18,330
0.87% -
2012
$18,170
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Table 2. Compare Combined Food Preparation and Serving Worker, Including Fast Food Salary in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford with Other Florida Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $19,510 in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford is in the middle of salary range for combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford is 12.2 percent (12.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Naples-Marco Island and 2.7 percent (2.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Ocala.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Naples-Marco Island
$22,210
South Florida nonmetropolitan area
$21,230
Sebastian-Vero Beach
$20,830
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin
$20,730
Cape Coral-Fort Myers
$20,540
Sebring
$20,380
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota
$20,250
Punta Gorda
$20,050
Port St Lucie
$19,870
Gainesville
$19,840
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville
$19,740
Tallahassee
$19,680
Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach
$19,670
Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater
$19,640
North Florida nonmetropolitan area
$19,610
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach
$19,540
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford
$19,510
Northeast Florida nonmetropolitan area
$19,470
The Villages
$19,380
Jacksonville
$19,360
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent
$19,350
Lakeland-Winter Haven
$19,300
West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach
$19,250
Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach
$19,190
Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall
$19,190
Northwest Florida nonmetropolitan area
$19,150
Homosassa Springs
$19,090
Palm Coast
$19,060
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach
$19,030
Ocala
$18,990

See also: Top paying jobs in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, Florida.