The annual salary statistics of food preparation and serving related workers, all other in Louisville-Jefferson County, Kentucky is shown in Table 1. The wage information of food preparation and serving related workers, all other in Louisville-Jefferson County 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 | $18,780 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $23,120 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $27,750 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $33,190 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $37,200 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for food preparation and serving related workers, all other in Louisville-Jefferson County, Kentucky in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $37,200. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $27,750. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,780.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of food preparation and serving related workers, all other from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $27,750 | 4.54% | 17.19% |
| 2021 | $26,490 | 19.21% | - |
| 2020 | $21,400 | -1.12% | - |
| 2019 | $21,640 | -3.05% | - |
| 2018 | $22,300 | 18.48% | - |
| 2016 | $18,180 | 1.87% | - |
| 2015 | $17,840 | -24.61% | - |
| 2013 | $22,230 | -3.37% | - |
| 2012 | $22,980 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $27,750, Louisville-Jefferson County is the highest paying city for food preparation and serving related workers, all other in state of Kentucky, followed by Evansville (median annual salary $24,510). In comparison, the median annual salary of food preparation and serving related workers, all other in Louisville-Jefferson County is 11.7 percent (11.7%) higher than that in Evansville.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Louisville-Jefferson County | |
| Evansville | |
| Lexington-Fayette | |
| West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| Bowling Green |