Combined Food Preparation and Serving Worker, Including Fast Food Salary in Anderson, Indiana

The annual salary statistics of combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food in Anderson, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food in Anderson 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 Anderson, Indiana

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$15,780
25th Percentile Wage
$16,490
50th Percentile Wage
$17,690
75th Percentile Wage
$18,880
90th Percentile Wage
$20,240

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food in Anderson, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $20,240. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $17,690. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $15,780.

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 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$17,690
-0.28% -0.57%
2013
$17,740
-0.28% -
2012
$17,790
- -

Table 2. Compare Combined Food Preparation and Serving Worker, Including Fast Food Salary in Anderson with Other Indiana Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $17,690, Anderson is the lowest paying city for combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food in state of Indiana, following city of Fort Wayne (median annual salary of $19,820). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food in Anderson is about 10.7 percent (10.7%) lower than that of the highest paying city Fort Wayne.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Fort Wayne
$19,820
Columbus
$19,760
Elkhart-Goshen
$19,340
Lafayette-West Lafayette
$18,970
Indianapolis-Carmel
$18,790
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$18,770
Gary
$18,750
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$18,650
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$18,600
Muncie
$18,530
Michigan City-La Porte
$18,510
Bloomington
$18,490
Kokomo
$18,440
Terre Haute
$18,400
Lafayette
$17,740
Anderson
$17,690