| Occupational title |
Occ. code |
Est. empl. |
Empl %RSE |
Mean wage |
Mean %RSE |
25th pct |
Median wage |
75th pct |
| FOOD PREPARATION AND SERVING-RELATED OCCUPATIONS |
35-0000 |
9,040 |
4.25 |
$ 17,332 |
1.55 |
$ 14,492 |
$ 15,199 |
$ 19,378 |
|   |
  |
  |
$ 8.33 |
  |
$ 6.97 |
$ 7.31 |
$ 9.31 |
| Bartenders |
35-3011 |
170 |
22.14 |
$ 17,286 |
4.00 |
$ 15,221 |
$ 16,930 |
$ 18,871 |
|   |
  |
  |
$ 8.31 |
  |
$ 7.32 |
$ 8.14 |
$ 9.07 |
| Chefs and Head Cooks |
35-1011 |
|
84.65 |
$ 22,962 |
4.56 |
$ 20,702 |
$ 22,174 |
$ 23,642 |
|   |
  |
  |
$ 11.04 |
  |
$ 9.95 |
$ 10.66 |
$ 11.36 |
| Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food |
35-3021 |
2,450 |
29.48 |
$ 15,792 |
2.48 |
$ 14,560 |
$ 14,949 |
$ 15,338 |
|   |
  |
  |
$ 7.59 |
  |
$ 7.00 |
$ 7.18 |
$ 7.38 |
| Cooks, Fast Food |
35-2011 |
|
83.66 |
$ 14,849 |
4.17 |
$ 14,490 |
$ 14,797 |
$ 15,105 |
|   |
  |
  |
$ 7.14 |
  |
$ 6.97 |
$ 7.11 |
$ 7.26 |
| Cooks, Restaurant |
35-2014 |
950 |
37.82 |
$ 20,542 |
2.60 |
$ 19,160 |
$ 20,609 |
$ 22,054 |
|   |
  |
  |
$ 9.87 |
  |
$ 9.21 |
$ 9.91 |
$ 10.60 |
| Cooks, Short Order |
35-2015 |
30 |
48.89 |
$ 20,293 |
5.42 |
$ 18,323 |
$ 20,244 |
$ 22,444 |
|   |
  |
  |
$ 9.76 |
  |
$ 8.81 |
$ 9.73 |
$ 10.80 |
| Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop |
35-3022 |
|
55.63 |
$ 17,466 |
2.30 |
$ 15,192 |
$ 16,951 |
$ 18,887 |
|   |
  |
  |
$ 8.40 |
  |
$ 7.31 |
$ 8.15 |
$ 9.08 |
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers |
35-9011 |
250 |
40.68 |
$ 14,863 |
2.40 |
$ 13,600 |
$ 14,943 |
$ 16,512 |
|   |
  |
  |
$ 7.14 |
  |
$ 6.53 |
$ 7.18 |
$ 7.93 |
| Dishwashers |
35-9021 |
390 |
36.48 |
$ 16,226 |
2.76 |
$ 14,817 |
$ 15,696 |
$ 17,574 |
|   |
  |
  |
$ 7.80 |
  |
$ 7.12 |
$ 7.55 |
$ 8.45 |
| First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Food Preparation and Serving Workers |
35-1012 |
450 |
27.70 |
$ 32,953 |
4.48 |
$ 29,055 |
$ 33,724 |
$ 37,297 |
|   |
  |
  |
$ 15.85 |
  |
$ 13.97 |
$ 16.21 |
$ 17.93 |
| Food Preparation Workers |
35-2021 |
450 |
36.28 |
$ 19,303 |
2.40 |
$ 15,289 |
$ 18,740 |
$ 22,317 |
|   |
  |
  |
$ 9.28 |
  |
$ 7.35 |
$ 9.01 |
$ 10.73 |
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop |
35-9031 |
|
65.89 |
$ 13,252 |
5.41 |
$ 11,983 |
$ 13,065 |
$ 14,148 |
|   |
  |
  |
$ 6.37 |
  |
$ 5.76 |
$ 6.28 |
$ 6.80 |
| Waiters and Waitresses |
35-3031 |
1,660 |
32.02 |
$ 15,869 |
6.27 |
$ 13,921 |
$ 14,797 |
$ 16,944 |
|   |
  |
  |
$ 7.63 |
  |
$ 6.70 |
$ 7.11 |
$ 8.15 |
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