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Food Preparation Worker Salary in North Idaho nonmetropolitan area, Idaho

The annual salary statistics of food preparation workers in North Idaho nonmetropolitan area, Idaho is shown in Table 1. The wage data of food preparation workers in North 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 Food Preparation Workers in North Idaho nonmetropolitan area, Idaho

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$16,620
25th Percentile Wage
$17,610
50th Percentile Wage
$19,250
75th Percentile Wage
$22,560
90th Percentile Wage
$27,730

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for food preparation workers in North 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 $27,730. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $19,250. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $16,620.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of food preparation workers from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$19,250
2.29% 0.21%
2016
$18,810
1.01% -
2015
$18,620
-1.45% -
2014
$18,890
1.38% -
2013
$18,630
-3.11% -
2012
$19,210
- -

Table 2. Compare Food Preparation Worker Salary in North Idaho nonmetropolitan area with Other Idaho Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $19,250 in North Idaho nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for food preparation workers in state of Idaho. In comparison, the annual salary of food preparation workers in North Idaho nonmetropolitan area is 35.0 percent (35.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Boise City-Nampa and 4.8 percent (4.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Idaho nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Boise City-Nampa
$29,600
Coeur dAlene
$28,020
Idaho Falls
$27,620
Pocatello
$25,980
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area
$25,080
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area
$25,080
Southcentral Idaho nonmetropolitan area
$19,920
North Idaho nonmetropolitan area
$19,250
Southwest Idaho nonmetropolitan area
$18,680
East Idaho nonmetropolitan area
$18,320