| Occupation |
Occ. code |
Est. empl. |
Mean wage |
Entry wage |
Exp. wage |
Median wage |
| Food Preparation and Serving-Related Occupations | 35-0000 | 18,600 | 20,353 9.75 | 16,762 8.00 | 22,148 10.75 | 18,300 8.75 |
| Chefs and Head Cooks | 35-1011 | |
35,513 17.00 | 27,359 13.25 | 39,590 19.00 | 31,419 15.00 |
| First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Food Preparation and Serving Workers | 35-1012 | 1,360 | 36,520 17.50 | 26,150 12.50 | 41,706 20.00 | 36,114 17.25 |
| Cooks, Fast Food | 35-2011 | 1,560 | 18,483 9.00 | 16,855 8.00 | 19,297 9.25 | 18,000 8.75 |
| Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria | 35-2012 | 470 | 25,241 12.25 | 17,332 8.25 | 29,197 14.00 | 25,456 12.25 |
| Cooks, Restaurant | 35-2014 | 830 | 27,846 13.50 | 20,126 9.75 | 31,705 15.25 | 27,256 13.00 |
| Cooks, Short Order | 35-2015 | |
24,638 11.75 | 22,109 10.75 | 25,903 12.50 | 23,141 11.25 |
| Food Preparation Workers | 35-2021 | 1,400 | 23,403 11.25 | 16,823 8.00 | 26,692 12.75 | 20,888 10.00 |
| Bartenders | 35-3011 | 480 | 18,279 8.75 | 16,751 8.00 | 19,044 9.25 | 17,676 8.50 |
| Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food | 35-3021 | 6,100 | 17,417 8.25 | 16,708 8.00 | 17,771 8.50 | 17,706 8.50 |
| Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop | 35-3022 | 660 | 17,479 8.50 | 16,767 8.00 | 17,837 8.50 | 17,748 8.50 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | 35-3031 | 3,280 | 17,636 8.50 | 16,800 8.00 | 18,054 8.75 | 17,629 8.50 |
| Food Servers, Nonrestaurant | 35-3041 | 290 | 18,905 9.00 | 16,655 8.00 | 20,030 9.75 | 18,189 8.75 |
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | 35-9011 | |
17,359 8.25 | 16,792 8.00 | 17,643 8.50 | 17,667 8.50 |
| Dishwashers | 35-9021 | 900 | 17,764 8.50 | 16,747 8.00 | 18,273 8.75 | 17,939 8.50 |
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | 35-9031 | 550 | 20,817 10.00 | 16,944 8.25 | 22,752 11.00 | 19,881 9.50 |
| Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other | 35-9099 | |
20,936 10.00 | 16,671 8.00 | 23,070 11.00 | 17,945 8.75 |
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