The annual salary statistics of food preparation workers in Canton-Massillon, Ohio is shown in Table 1. The wage data of food preparation workers in Canton-Massillon is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $20,380 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $21,500 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $24,830 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $28,860 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $34,830 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for food preparation workers in Canton-Massillon, Ohio in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $34,830. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $24,830. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,380.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of food preparation workers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $24,830 | 4.67% | 26.14% |
| 2021 | $23,670 | -1.18% | - |
| 2020 | $23,950 | -0.08% | - |
| 2019 | $23,970 | 5.51% | - |
| 2018 | $22,650 | 3.36% | - |
| 2017 | $21,890 | 11.56% | - |
| 2016 | $19,360 | 1.91% | - |
| 2015 | $18,990 | 2.63% | - |
| 2014 | $18,490 | -0.27% | - |
| 2013 | $18,540 | 1.08% | - |
| 2012 | $18,340 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $24,830 in Canton-Massillon is in the middle of salary range for food preparation workers in state of Ohio. In comparison, the annual salary of food preparation workers in Canton-Massillon is 14.0 percent (14.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Columbus and 23.7 percent (23.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Sandusky.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Columbus | |
| Cincinnati-Middletown | |
| Dayton | |
| Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor | |
| Toledo | |
| Springfield | |
| Lima | |
| Mansfield | |
| Canton-Massillon | |
| Akron | |
| Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | |
| West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | |
| Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | |
| Other Ohio nonmetropolitan area | |
| Sandusky |