Food Preparation Workers Salary in Ohio
Ranked #28 of 51 · OH
2.1% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $34,560 ≈ $17/hr
Median annual salary $34,530
Employment 19,480
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $26,640P25 $28,930 Median $34,530P75 $38,070P90 $44,500
About 80% of food preparation workerss in Ohio earn between $26,640 and $44,500. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean food preparation workers salary in Ohio is $34,560, about 2.1% below the U.S. average ($35,290). That works out to roughly $17/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Ohio
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus, OH | $36,930 | $37,060 | 3,210 |
| Cleveland, OH | $35,360 | $35,230 | 4,410 |
| Toledo, OH | $35,260 | $35,460 | 950 |
| Akron, OH | $35,010 | $34,660 | 1,110 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $34,320 | $33,850 | 5,320 |
| Mansfield, OH | $34,270 | $32,580 | 200 |
| Sandusky, OH | $34,080 | $33,700 | 270 |
| Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH | $33,110 | $33,830 | 1,060 |