2001 Washington State Employment and Wage Estimates
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Food Preparation and Serving-Related Occupations

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 21,490 3.61 $ 18,494 1.38 $ 15,042 $ 16,858 $ 20,189
      $ 8.89   $ 7.23 $ 8.11 $ 9.71
Bartenders 35-3011   53.32 $ 17,239 3.74 $ 15,485 $ 16,741 $ 18,005
      $ 8.29   $ 7.45 $ 8.05 $ 8.65
Chefs and Head Cooks 35-1011 90 14.42 $ 37,477 5.06 $ 27,475 $ 35,767 $ 45,279
      $ 18.02   $ 13.21 $ 17.20 $ 21.77
Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food 35-3021 5,410 36.83 $ 16,679 2.85 $ 14,725 $ 16,191 $ 17,744
      $ 8.02   $ 7.08 $ 7.78 $ 8.53
Cooks, Fast Food 35-2011 1,270 28.59 $ 16,458 2.99 $ 14,962 $ 16,199 $ 17,625
      $ 7.91   $ 7.19 $ 7.79 $ 8.47
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria 35-2012 800 5.67 $ 23,646 4.82 $ 19,447 $ 23,272 $ 27,333
      $ 11.36   $ 9.34 $ 11.19 $ 13.14
Cooks, Restaurant 35-2014 2,100 29.31 $ 21,270 5.27 $ 17,900 $ 20,503 $ 23,460
      $ 10.23   $ 8.60 $ 9.86 $ 11.28
Cooks, Short Order 35-2015 210 36.07 $ 19,073 2.53 $ 16,827 $ 18,911 $ 21,242
      $ 9.17   $ 8.09 $ 9.09 $ 10.22
Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop 35-3022 1,190 41.23 $ 17,933 3.89 $ 15,775 $ 17,013 $ 18,260
      $ 8.62   $ 7.58 $ 8.18 $ 8.78
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers 35-9011 770 16.32 $ 14,870 3.24 $ 13,025 $ 14,576 $ 16,511
      $ 7.15   $ 6.26 $ 7.01 $ 7.93
Dishwashers 35-9021 1,080 11.28 $ 16,146 1.85 $ 14,701 $ 15,849 $ 17,490
      $ 7.76   $ 7.07 $ 7.62 $ 8.41
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Food Preparation and Serving Workers 35-1012 1,440 12.57 $ 30,260 2.89 $ 24,465 $ 29,896 $ 34,686
      $ 14.55   $ 11.76 $ 14.38 $ 16.68
Food Preparation Workers 35-2021 1,070 13.63 $ 20,162 3.65 $ 15,719 $ 19,765 $ 23,842
      $ 9.69   $ 7.56 $ 9.51 $ 11.47
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other 35-9099 50 34.86 $ 16,609 4.61 $ 14,749 $ 16,337 $ 18,221
      $ 7.98   $ 7.09 $ 7.85 $ 8.76
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant 35-3041 60 24.25 $ 15,411 2.69 $ 14,435 $ 14,985 $ 16,181
      $ 7.41   $ 6.94 $ 7.20 $ 7.78
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop 35-9031 780 21.46 $ 16,214 2.82 $ 14,697 $ 16,011 $ 17,686
      $ 7.79   $ 7.06 $ 7.70 $ 8.50
Waiters and Waitresses 35-3031 3,730 22.96 $ 16,282 2.80 $ 14,240 $ 15,304 $ 17,223
      $ 7.83   $ 6.85 $ 7.36 $ 8.28
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