The salary statistics and trend of food preparation workers in the industry of book stores and news dealers are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare food preparation worker salaries in different industries within the retail trade sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $21,490 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $21,490 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $21,500 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $21,880 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $25,520 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for food preparation workers in the industry of book stores and news dealers. 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 $25,520. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $21,500. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent food preparation workers is $21,490.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of food preparation workers in the industry of Book Stores and News Dealers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $21,500 | 3.21% | 9.86% |
| 2016 | $20,810 | 7.93% | - |
| 2015 | $19,160 | -1.41% | - |
| 2014 | $19,430 | 1.70% | - |
| 2013 | $19,100 | -1.47% | - |
| 2012 | $19,380 | - | - |
The average salaries of food preparation workers in 34 industries within the retail 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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