The salary statistics and trend of food preparation workers in the industry of department stores 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 | $20,040 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $23,890 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $28,240 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $33,210 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $37,650 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for food preparation workers in the industry of department stores. 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 $37,650. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $28,240. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent food preparation workers is $20,040.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of food preparation workers in the industry of Department Stores from 2012 to 2015. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 3-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $28,240 | 3.79% | 20.75% |
| 2014 | $27,170 | 0.26% | - |
| 2013 | $27,100 | 17.42% | - |
| 2012 | $22,380 | - | - |
The average salaries of food preparation workers in ten industries within the retail trade sector are shown in Table 3. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018. For salary information of food preparation workers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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