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Combined Food Preparation and Serving Worker, Including Fast Food Salary in Fajardo, Puerto Rico

The annual salary statistics of combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food in Fajardo, Puerto Rico is shown in Table 1. The wage data of combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food in Fajardo 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 Fajardo, Puerto Rico

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$15,750
25th Percentile Wage	$16,380
50th Percentile Wage	$17,450
75th Percentile Wage	$18,510
90th Percentile Wage	$19,150

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food in Fajardo, Puerto Rico in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $19,150. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $17,450. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $15,750.

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 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

Year	Median Salary	Growth	2-Year Growth
2014	$17,450	0.80%	-0.23%
2013	$17,310	-1.04%	-
2012	$17,490	-	-

Table 2. Compare Combined Food Preparation and Serving Worker, Including Fast Food Salary in Fajardo with Other Puerto Rico Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $17,450 in Fajardo is in the middle of salary range for combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food in state of Puerto Rico. In comparison, the annual salary of combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food in Fajardo is 4.7 percent (4.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Guayama and .3 percent (.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Yauco.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Guayama	$18,310
Ponce	$18,230
San German-Cabo Rojo	$18,180
San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo	$18,180
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area 1	$18,100
Mayaguez	$17,990
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area	$17,930
Arecibo	$17,870
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area 2	$17,860
Aguadilla-Isabela-San Sebastian	$17,740
Fajardo	$17,450
Yauco	$17,390