The annual salary statistics of food preparation workers in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage information of food preparation workers in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn 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 | $18,940 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $19,600 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $22,850 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $27,860 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $34,610 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for food preparation workers in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $34,610. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $22,850. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,940.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of food preparation workers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $22,850 | 3.59% | 16.28% |
| 2016 | $22,030 | -8.85% | - |
| 2015 | $23,980 | 7.67% | - |
| 2014 | $22,140 | 5.56% | - |
| 2013 | $20,910 | 8.51% | - |
| 2012 | $19,130 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $22,850 in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is in the middle of salary range for food preparation workers in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of food preparation workers in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is 26.8 percent (26.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Detroit-Warren-Livonia and 15.8 percent (15.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Holland-Grand Haven.