Combined Food Preparation and Serving Worker, Including Fast Food Salary in Dayton, Ohio

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

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$18,060
25th Percentile Wage
$18,710
50th Percentile Wage
$19,740
75th Percentile Wage
$22,360
90th Percentile Wage
$25,960

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food in Dayton, Ohio in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $25,960. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $19,740. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,060.

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
$19,740
0.56% 8.92%
2017
$19,630
2.95% -
2016
$19,050
1.89% -
2015
$18,690
1.98% -
2014
$18,320
0.55% -
2013
$18,220
1.32% -
2012
$17,980
- -

Table 2. Compare Combined Food Preparation and Serving Worker, Including Fast Food Salary in Dayton with Other Ohio Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $19,740, Dayton is the highest paying city for combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food in state of Ohio, followed by Akron (median annual salary $19,600). In comparison, the median annual salary of combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food in Dayton is .7 percent (.7%) higher than that in Akron.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Dayton
$19,740
Akron
$19,600
Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor
$19,580
Other Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$19,570
Columbus
$19,510
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$19,360
Mansfield
$19,260
Canton-Massillon
$19,240
Springfield
$19,230
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$19,170
Cincinnati-Middletown
$19,150
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$19,030
Toledo
$19,020
Lima
$18,920
Sandusky
$18,470

See also: Top paying jobs in Dayton, Ohio.