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Food Preparation Worker Salary in the Industry of Office Supplies, Stationery, and Gift Stores

The salary statistics and trend of food preparation workers in the industry of office supplies, stationery, and gift 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.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$17,050
25th Percentile Wage	$18,600
50th Percentile Wage	$20,840
75th Percentile Wage	$24,840
90th Percentile Wage	$30,300

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for food preparation workers in the industry of office supplies, stationery, and gift 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 $30,300. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $20,840. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent food preparation workers is $17,050.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of food preparation workers in the industry of Office Supplies, Stationery, and Gift Stores from 2012 to 2016.

Year	Median Salary	Yearly Growth	4-Year Growth
2016	$20,840	-0.10%	15.12%
2015	$20,860	3.40%	-
2014	$20,150	4.57%	-
2013	$19,230	8.01%	-
2012	$17,690	-	-

Table 3. Compare Food Preparation Worker Salary in Different Industries within the Retail Trade Sector

The average salaries of food preparation workers in ten 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.

Industry	Median Annual Salary
Department Stores	$28,240
Other General Merchandise Stores	$23,880
Clothing and Clothing Accessories Stores	$23,200
Clothing Stores	$23,200
Sporting Goods Stores	$22,880
Used Merchandise Stores	$22,600
Grocery Stores	$21,910
Automotive Parts, Accessories, and Tire Stores	$21,760
Specialty Food Stores	$20,850
Office Supplies, Stationery, and Gift Stores	$20,840

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