Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations Salary in Alabama

Ranked #48 of 51 · AL

21.2% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $29,280 ≈ $14/hr
Median annual salary $27,780
Employment 184,640

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $20,730P25 $22,600 Median $27,780P75 $33,240P90 $38,440

About 80% of food preparation and serving related occupationss in Alabama earn between $20,730 and $38,440. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Alabama
$29,280
U.S. average
$37,150

The mean food preparation and serving related occupations salary in Alabama is $29,280, about 21.2% below the U.S. average ($37,150). That works out to roughly $14/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Alabama

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Huntsville, AL $28,850 $30,890 21,530
Birmingham, AL $28,340 $30,460 44,540
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL $28,110 $30,370 13,270
Mobile, AL $27,940 $29,500 14,930
Decatur, AL $27,930 $29,150 5,000
Tuscaloosa, AL $27,800 $29,720 10,420
Montgomery, AL $27,320 $28,620 14,590
Auburn-Opelika, AL $27,260 $28,880 8,900

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