Food Preparation and Serving Related Worker, All Other Salary Information in Ohio

The average annual salaries for food preparation and serving related workers, all other in the state of Ohio are shown in Table 1. The comparison of the salary statistics of food preparation and serving related workers, all other among Ohio cities is shown in Table 2. The salary statistics are 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 & 2. Annual Salary of Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other in Ohio (2022 Survey)

Percentile bracketAverage annual salary
10th Percentile Wage
$22,120
25th Percentile Wage
$23,020
50th Percentile Wage
$24,040
75th Percentile Wage
$30,980
90th Percentile Wage
$35,050

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for food preparation and serving related workers, all other in Ohio in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $35,050. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $24,040. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent is $22,120.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of food preparation and serving related workers, all other from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$24,040
7.28% 23.21%
2021
$22,290
9.20% -
2020
$20,240
2.27% -
2019
$19,780
-10.31% -
2018
$21,820
7.52% -
2017
$20,180
2.92% -
2016
$19,590
-2.25% -
2015
$20,030
1.40% -
2014
$19,750
4.96% -
2013
$18,770
1.65% -
2012
$18,460
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Table 3. Median Annual Salary of Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other in Ohio Cities (2022 Survey)

Table 3 shows the median annual salary of food preparation and serving related workers, all other in some Ohio cities and metropolitan areas. We note that the median annual salary of food preparation and serving related workers, all other in state of Ohio ranges from $18,290 to $34,310. The highest paying area for food preparation and serving related workers, all other in Ohio is Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor with a median annual salary of $34,310. The second highest paying city/area in Ohio State is West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (mean annual salary $27,660). The lowest paying area is Springfield with a median annual salary of $18,290.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor
$34,310
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$27,660
Cincinnati-Middletown
$27,130
Columbus
$25,990
Akron
$24,200
Toledo
$24,040
Dayton
$23,020
Other Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$21,340
Lima
$21,310
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$20,030
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$19,250
Canton-Massillon
$19,020
Springfield
$18,290