Food Preparation and Serving Related Worker, All Other Salary in Tacoma, Washington

The annual salary statistics of food preparation and serving related workers, all other in Tacoma, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of food preparation and serving related workers, all other in Tacoma 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 and Serving Related Workers, All Other in Tacoma, Washington

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$23,120
25th Percentile Wage
$23,480
50th Percentile Wage
$24,090
75th Percentile Wage
$24,700
90th Percentile Wage
$25,070

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for food preparation and serving related workers, all other in Tacoma, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $25,070. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $24,090. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,120.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of food preparation and serving related workers, all other from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$24,090
7.02% 19.05%
2016
$22,400
-14.20% -
2015
$25,580
3.48% -
2014
$24,690
6.56% -
2013
$23,070
15.47% -
2012
$19,500
- -

Table 2. Compare Food Preparation and Serving Related Worker, All Other Salary in Tacoma with Other Washington Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $24,090 in Tacoma is in the middle of salary range for food preparation and serving related workers, all other in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of food preparation and serving related workers, all other in Tacoma is 36.0 percent (36.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Spokane and 7.0 percent (7.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Kennewick-Pasco-Richland.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Spokane
$37,640
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue
$30,140
Bremerton-Silverdale
$30,140
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro
$29,120
Olympia
$25,590
Yakima
$24,420
Seattle-Bellevue-Everett
$24,220
Tacoma
$24,090
Kennewick-Pasco-Richland
$22,410