The salary statistics and trend of food preparation workers in the industry of grocery and related product merchant wholesalers 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 | $17,800 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $20,370 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $22,710 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $25,270 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $30,760 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for food preparation workers in the industry of grocery and related product merchant wholesalers. 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 $30,760. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $22,710. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent food preparation workers is $17,800.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of food preparation workers in the industry of Grocery and Related Product Merchant Wholesalers from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $22,710 | 5.02% | 18.98% |
| 2015 | $21,570 | 4.22% | - |
| 2014 | $20,660 | 9.29% | - |
| 2013 | $18,740 | 1.81% | - |
| 2012 | $18,400 | - | - |
The average salaries of food preparation workers in seven 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.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | |
| Petroleum and Petroleum Products Merchant Wholesalers | |
| Grocery and Related Product Merchant Wholesalers | |
| Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers | |
| Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers | |
| Farm Product Raw Material Merchant Wholesalers | |
| Motor Vehicle and Motor Vehicle Parts and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | |
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