The annual salary statistics of food preparation workers in Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area, Idaho is shown in Table 1. The wage data of food preparation workers in Southeast-Central 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].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $18,030 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $21,090 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $25,080 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $29,310 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $34,900 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for food preparation workers in Southeast-Central 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 $34,900. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $25,080. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,030.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of food preparation workers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $25,080 | 5.82% | 23.72% |
| 2021 | $23,620 | -2.54% | - |
| 2020 | $24,220 | 9.95% | - |
| 2019 | $21,810 | 12.29% | - |
| 2018 | $19,130 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $25,080 in Southeast-Central 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 Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area is 15.3 percent (15.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Boise City-Nampa and 27.0 percent (27.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Idaho nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Boise City-Nampa | |
| Coeur dAlene | |
| Idaho Falls | |
| Pocatello | |
| Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southcentral Idaho nonmetropolitan area | |
| North Idaho nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest Idaho nonmetropolitan area | |
| East Idaho nonmetropolitan area |