Combined Food Preparation and Serving Worker, Including Fast Food Salary in Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick, Maryland

The annual salary statistics of combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food in Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick, Maryland is shown in Table 1. The wage information of combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food in Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick 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 Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick, Maryland

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$15,900
25th Percentile Wage
$16,790
50th Percentile Wage
$18,260
75th Percentile Wage
$20,510
90th Percentile Wage
$26,030

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food in Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick, Maryland in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $26,030. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $18,260. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $15,900.

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
$18,260
-0.99% -0.38%
2013
$18,440
0.60% -
2012
$18,330
- -

Table 2. Compare Combined Food Preparation and Serving Worker, Including Fast Food Salary in Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick with Other Maryland Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $18,260, Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick is the lowest paying city for combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food in state of Maryland, following city of Maryland nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $22,120). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food in Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick is about 17.5 percent (17.5%) lower than that of the highest paying city Maryland nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Maryland nonmetropolitan area
$22,120
California-Lexington Park
$21,610
Baltimore-Towson
$21,420
Upper Eastern Shore nonmetropolitan area
$20,500
Salisbury
$20,400
Garrett County
$19,950
St Marys County
$18,360
Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick
$18,260