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Where Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other Pays Above the National Average

$34,830
National Median Salary
15
States Pay Above Average
44
Industries Pay Above Average

States Where Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other Earns a Premium

These 15 states pay Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Others above the national median of $34,830.

Rank State Annual Median Pay Premium Employment
1 Hawaii $62,110 +78.3% —
2 Virgin Islands $43,410 +24.6% —
3 Colorado $37,860 +8.7% 2,090
4 Arizona $37,040 +6.3% 1,040
5 Indiana $36,930 +6.0% —
6 Illinois $36,590 +5.1% 4,250
7 Oregon $36,580 +5.0% 200
8 Maryland $36,480 +4.7% 4,330
9 California $36,220 +4.0% 31,750
10 New Hampshire $36,120 +3.7% 310
11 Nevada $35,670 +2.4% 1,370
12 New Mexico $35,540 +2.0% 200
13 Wyoming $35,130 +0.9% 40
14 New Jersey $35,110 +0.8% 4,230
15 Wisconsin $34,850 +0.1% 560

Industries Where Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other Earns a Premium

These 44 industries pay Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Others above the national median.

Rank Industry Annual Median Pay Premium Employment
1 Business, Professional, Labor, Political, and Similar Organizations $49,500 +42.1% —
2 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services $47,950 +37.7% 80
3 Religious Organizations $45,370 +30.3% —
4 Hospitals $43,080 +23.7% 220
5 Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals $43,080 +23.7% 240
6 Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals $43,080 +23.7% 210
7 Educational Services $42,230 +21.2% 480
8 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $42,230 +21.2% 400
9 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $42,230 +21.2% 350
10 Real Estate $41,570 +19.4% —
11 Real Estate $41,570 +19.4% —
12 General Merchandise Retailers $41,200 +18.3% —
13 General Merchandise Retailers $41,200 +18.3% —
14 Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events $39,370 +13.0% —
15 Hospitals $38,720 +11.2% 1,740
16 Vocational Rehabilitation Services $38,680 +11.1% 210
17 Hospitals $38,620 +10.9% 1,330
18 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $38,620 +10.9% 1,480
19 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $38,620 +10.9% 1,280
20 Traveler Accommodation $38,340 +10.1% 5,200
21 Accommodation $38,320 +10.0% 5,260
22 Hospitals $38,270 +9.9% 190
23 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $38,270 +9.9% 190
24 Ambulatory Health Care Services $37,770 +8.4% 130
25 Offices of Physicians $37,770 +8.4% 110
26 Special Food Services $37,660 +8.1% 7,930
27 Individual and Family Services $37,630 +8.0% 420
28 Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries $37,270 +7.0% 310
29 Facilities Support Services $36,810 +5.7% —
30 Pharmacies and Drug Retailers $36,710 +5.4% —
31 Social Assistance $36,280 +4.2% 1,200
32 Gambling Industries $36,240 +4.0% 620
33 State Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) $36,150 +3.8% 860
34 Temporary Help Services $36,080 +3.6% 1,850
35 Educational Services $35,830 +2.9% 60
36 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $35,830 +2.9% 60
37 Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries $35,170 +1.0% 2,750
38 Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) $35,160 +0.9% 1,260
39 Food Manufacturing $34,990 +0.5% —
40 Bakeries and Tortilla Manufacturing $34,990 +0.5% —
41 Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities) $34,940 +0.3% 540
42 Administrative and Support Services $34,910 +0.2% 2,410
43 Other Amusement and Recreation Industries $34,880 +0.1% 2,040
44 Local Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) $34,850 +0.1% 380
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