The salary statistics and trend of food preparation workers in the industry of merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare food preparation worker salaries in different industries within the wholesale trade sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $17,920 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $20,220 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $24,140 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $28,770 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $33,450 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for food preparation workers in the industry of merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) food preparation workers is $33,450. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $24,140. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent food preparation workers is $17,920.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of food preparation workers in the industry of Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $24,140 | 6.05% | 23.49% |
| 2016 | $22,680 | 4.10% | - |
| 2015 | $21,750 | 4.32% | - |
| 2014 | $20,810 | 9.27% | - |
| 2013 | $18,880 | 2.17% | - |
| 2012 | $18,470 | - | - |
The average salaries of food preparation workers in eleven industries within the wholesale trade sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of food preparation workers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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