Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations Salary in Washington
Ranked #3 of 51 · WA
30.3% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $48,390 ≈ $23/hr
Median annual salary $44,590
Employment 294,700
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $35,450P25 $37,040 Median $44,590P75 $53,240P90 $65,010
About 80% of food preparation and serving related occupationss in Washington earn between $35,450 and $65,010. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean food preparation and serving related occupations salary in Washington is $48,390, about 30.3% above the U.S. average ($37,150). That works out to roughly $23/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Washington
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $46,480 | $50,770 | 167,040 |
| Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA | $43,620 | $47,040 | 4,930 |
| Bellingham, WA | $43,290 | $47,090 | 8,900 |
| Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA | $43,290 | $47,420 | 9,210 |
| Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA | $42,920 | $46,040 | 5,500 |
| Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area | $39,680 | $45,320 | 9,560 |
| Western Washington nonmetropolitan area | $39,490 | $44,940 | 14,180 |
| Kennewick-Richland, WA | $38,880 | $45,140 | 10,830 |
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