Food Preparation and Serving Related Worker, All Other Salary in Columbia, Missouri

The annual salary statistics of food preparation and serving related workers, all other in Columbia, Missouri is shown in Table 1. The wage information of food preparation and serving related workers, all other in Columbia 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 Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other in Columbia, Missouri

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$17,230
25th Percentile Wage
$17,940
50th Percentile Wage
$19,120
75th Percentile Wage
$20,860
90th Percentile Wage
$24,590

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for food preparation and serving related workers, all other in Columbia, Missouri in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $24,590. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $19,120. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,230.

Table 2. Compare Food Preparation and Serving Related Worker, All Other Salary in Columbia with Other Missouri Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $19,120, Columbia is the lowest paying city for food preparation and serving related workers, all other in state of Missouri, following city of St Louis (median annual salary of $35,590). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of food preparation and serving related workers, all other in Columbia is about 46.3 percent (46.3%) lower than that of the highest paying city St Louis.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
St Louis
$35,590
Kansas City
$33,660
St Joseph
$29,120
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$28,560
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$28,560
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$28,560
Jefferson City
$28,560
Springfield
$27,660
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$26,960
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers
$23,700
Columbia
$19,120

See also: Top paying jobs in Columbia, Missouri.