The salary statistics and trend of food preparation workers in the industry of accommodation are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare food preparation worker salaries in different industries within the accommodation and food services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $18,810 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $21,440 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $25,390 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $32,200 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $38,830 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for food preparation workers in the industry of accommodation. 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 $38,830. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $25,390. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent food preparation workers is $18,810.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of food preparation workers in the industry of Accommodation from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $25,390 | 3.15% | 14.30% |
| 2016 | $24,590 | 4.15% | - |
| 2015 | $23,570 | 3.90% | - |
| 2014 | $22,650 | 2.56% | - |
| 2013 | $22,070 | 1.40% | - |
| 2012 | $21,760 | - | - |
The average salaries of food preparation workers in ten industries within the accommodation and food services 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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