Combined Food Preparation and Serving Worker, Including Fast Food Salary in Portsmouth, New Hampshire

The annual salary statistics of combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food in Portsmouth, New Hampshire is shown in Table 1. The wage information of combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food in Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$17,670
25th Percentile Wage
$20,140
50th Percentile Wage
$22,660
75th Percentile Wage
$25,820
90th Percentile Wage
$30,360

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food in Portsmouth, New Hampshire in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $30,360. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $22,660. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,670.

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 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$22,660
11.08% 19.86%
2017
$20,150
4.17% -
2016
$19,310
5.08% -
2015
$18,330
-0.82% -
2014
$18,480
-0.11% -
2013
$18,500
1.84% -
2012
$18,160
- -

Table 2. Compare Combined Food Preparation and Serving Worker, Including Fast Food Salary in Portsmouth with Other New Hampshire Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $22,660 in Portsmouth is in the middle of salary range for combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food in state of New Hampshire. In comparison, the annual salary of combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food in Portsmouth is 4.9 percent (4.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford and 19.2 percent (19.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Rochester-Dover.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford
$23,830
Haverhill-North Andover-Amesbury
$23,450
Lawrence-Methuen-Salem
$23,290
Portsmouth
$22,660
Western New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$21,970
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$21,880
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$20,880
Dover-Durham
$20,380
Manchester
$20,340
Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$19,960
Nashua
$19,590
Other New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$19,260
Rochester-Dover
$18,320

See also: Top paying jobs in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.