The salary statistics of miscellaneous food processing workers in the industry sector of accommodation and food services are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare miscellaneous food processing worker salaries in different industries within the accommodation and food services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $21,030 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $23,350 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $27,210 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $33,720 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $38,660 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for miscellaneous food processing workers in the industry sector of accommodation and food services. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) miscellaneous food processing workers is $38,660. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $27,210. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid miscellaneous food processing workers is $21,030.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of miscellaneous food processing workers in the industry sector of accommodation and food services from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $27,210 | 7.90% | 25.40% |
| 2017 | $25,060 | 6.15% | - |
| 2016 | $23,520 | 8.42% | - |
| 2015 | $21,540 | 3.06% | - |
| 2014 | $20,880 | 2.92% | - |
| 2013 | $20,270 | -0.15% | - |
| 2012 | $20,300 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].