| 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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