The annual salary statistics of combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food in Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area, Hawaii is shown in Table 1. The wage data of combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food in Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area 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 | $21,030 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $21,990 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $23,700 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $27,040 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $31,690 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food in Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area, Hawaii in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $31,690. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $23,700. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,030.
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.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $23,700 | 5.57% | 18.23% |
| 2017 | $22,380 | 1.61% | - |
| 2016 | $22,020 | 14.26% | - |
| 2015 | $18,880 | 2.22% | - |
| 2014 | $18,460 | -4.66% | - |
| 2013 | $19,320 | -0.31% | - |
| 2012 | $19,380 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $23,700, Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area is the second highest paying city for combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food in state of Hawaii, following the highest paying city Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina (median annual salary of $24,180). Compared with Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina, the median annual salary of combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food in Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area is 2.0 percent (2.0%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina | |
| Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area | |
| Urban Honolulu | |
| Honolulu |