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Food Preparation Worker Salary in New York-White Plains-Wayne, New York

The annual salary statistics of food preparation workers in New York-White Plains-Wayne, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of food preparation workers in New York-White Plains-Wayne 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 Workers in New York-White Plains-Wayne, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$17,620
25th Percentile Wage
$18,920
50th Percentile Wage
$23,330
75th Percentile Wage
$29,870
90th Percentile Wage
$35,650

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for food preparation workers in New York-White Plains-Wayne, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $35,650. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $23,330. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,620.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of food preparation workers from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$23,330
-2.19% -2.96%
2013
$23,840
-0.76% -
2012
$24,020
- -

Table 2. Compare Food Preparation Worker Salary in New York-White Plains-Wayne with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $23,330 in New York-White Plains-Wayne is in the middle of salary range for food preparation workers in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of food preparation workers in New York-White Plains-Wayne is 34.1 percent (34.1%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 17.0 percent (17.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$35,410
Ithaca
$34,040
Kingston
$30,770
Binghamton
$30,590
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$30,540
Syracuse
$30,350
Rochester
$30,150
Elmira
$30,120
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$29,900
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$29,770
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$29,600
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$29,320
Glens Falls
$29,210
Utica-Rome
$28,890
Watertown-Fort Drum
$28,580
Nassau-Suffolk
$26,000
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$23,330
East Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$22,410
Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$21,630
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown
$19,360