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Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates 2021

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All industries

Upper Shore Workforce Region

 

Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations

Occupation Occ. code Est. empl. Empl %RSE Mean wage Mean %RSE Entry wage Exp. wage 10th pct 25th pct Median wage 75th pct
Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations35-00006,6804.1030,233
14.53
0.4424,482
11.77
33,108
15.92
24,440
11.75
24,440
11.75
27,481
13.21
30,457
14.64
Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers35-10006705.4742,956
20.65
1.2428,981
13.93
49,943
24.01
27,844
13.39
30,181
14.51
36,907
17.74
48,919
23.52
Chefs and Head Cooks35-10119011.3257,908
27.84
3.5633,623
16.16
70,051
33.68
31,071
14.94
36,907
17.74
50,944
24.49
73,114
35.15
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers35-10125805.7340,683
19.56
1.1428,548
13.72
46,750
22.48
27,810
13.37
29,856
14.35
36,589
17.59
48,153
23.15
Cooks and Food Preparation Workers35-20001,6204.9130,296
14.57
0.5625,402
12.21
32,743
15.74
24,440
11.75
26,802
12.89
29,036
13.96
31,639
15.21
Cooks, Fast Food35-201121010.3727,318
13.13
1.0624,454
11.76
28,750
13.82
24,440
11.75
24,440
11.75
26,719
12.85
29,348
14.11
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria35-201210013.6032,316
15.54
1.7027,136
13.05
34,906
16.78
24,879
11.96
29,166
14.02
31,281
15.04
35,881
17.25
Cooks, Restaurant35-20147206.5432,304
15.53
0.9827,031
13.00
34,941
16.80
26,333
12.66
28,343
13.63
30,048
14.45
35,402
17.02
Cooks, All Other35-20196018.2331,387
15.09
1.7329,285
14.08
32,437
15.59
28,821
13.86
29,914
14.38
29,914
14.38
30,149
14.49
Food Preparation Workers35-20214706.5728,304
13.61
0.7624,541
11.80
30,185
14.51
24,440
11.75
24,479
11.77
27,623
13.28
29,707
14.28
Food and Beverage Serving Workers35-30003,2504.9028,449
13.68
0.6324,440
11.75
30,454
14.64
24,440
11.75
24,440
11.75
26,612
12.79
28,235
13.57
Bartenders35-30113407.9629,812
14.33
1.4424,442
11.75
32,496
15.62
24,440
11.75
24,440
11.75
26,612
12.79
29,687
14.27
Fast Food and Counter Workers35-30231,5606.4827,183
13.07
0.5324,452
11.76
28,549
13.73
24,440
11.75
24,440
11.75
27,125
13.04
28,233
13.57
Waiters and Waitresses35-30311,2406.9729,624
14.24
1.2224,440
11.75
32,215
15.49
24,440
11.75
24,440
11.75
24,585
11.82
28,117
13.52
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant35-304111017.6728,881
13.89
2.2224,680
11.87
30,982
14.90
24,593
11.82
24,879
11.96
27,607
13.27
31,281
15.04
Other Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers35-90001,1306.0127,700
13.32
0.5424,446
11.75
29,327
14.10
24,440
11.75
24,440
11.75
26,593
12.78
28,555
13.73
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers35-90113908.3327,476
13.21
1.0424,440
11.75
28,994
13.94
24,440
11.75
24,440
11.75
25,002
12.02
28,202
13.56
Dishwashers35-90212708.6427,682
13.31
0.9024,527
11.79
29,260
14.07
24,440
11.75
24,585
11.82
27,247
13.10
28,561
13.73
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop35-90312609.2426,786
12.88
0.9324,440
11.75
27,959
13.44
24,440
11.75
24,440
11.75
26,053
12.53
27,319
13.13
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other35-909921010.9129,318
14.10
1.5124,624
11.84
31,665
15.22
24,440
11.75
24,469
11.76
27,623
13.28
35,631
17.13
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Last updated April 2022