Combined Food Preparation and Serving Worker, Including Fast Food Salary in Southwest Idaho nonmetropolitan area, Idaho

The annual salary statistics of combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food in Southwest Idaho nonmetropolitan area, Idaho is shown in Table 1. The wage information of combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food in Southwest Idaho nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food in Southwest Idaho nonmetropolitan area, Idaho

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$16,090
25th Percentile Wage
$16,860
50th Percentile Wage
$18,140
75th Percentile Wage
$19,460
90th Percentile Wage
$22,080

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food in Southwest Idaho nonmetropolitan area, Idaho in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $22,080. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $18,140. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $16,090.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$18,140
-2.87% 1.87%
2016
$18,660
2.73% -
2015
$18,150
1.05% -
2014
$17,960
0.84% -
2013
$17,810
0.06% -
2012
$17,800
- -

Table 2. Compare Combined Food Preparation and Serving Worker, Including Fast Food Salary in Southwest Idaho nonmetropolitan area with Other Idaho Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $18,140, Southwest Idaho nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food in state of Idaho, following city of Coeur dAlene (median annual salary of $20,590). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food in Southwest Idaho nonmetropolitan area is about 11.9 percent (11.9%) lower than that of the highest paying city Coeur dAlene.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Coeur dAlene
$20,590
North Idaho nonmetropolitan area
$19,800
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area
$19,740
Boise City-Nampa
$19,110
Pocatello
$19,060
Idaho Falls
$18,570
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area
$18,370
East Idaho nonmetropolitan area
$18,230
Southcentral Idaho nonmetropolitan area
$18,170
Southwest Idaho nonmetropolitan area
$18,140