Maryland

Occupational Wage Estimates

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Food Preparation and Serving-Related Occupations

Occupation Occ. code Est. empl. Mean wage Entry wage Exp. wage Median wage
FOOD PREPARATION AND SERVING-RELATED OCCUPATIONS 35-0000 200,020 22,325 16,975 24,975 19,225
    10.75 8.25 12.00 9.25
Supervisors, Food Preparation and Serving Workers 35-1000 15,770
   
Chefs and Head Cooks 35-1011 2,060 42,925 26,125 51,300 39,075
    20.75 12.50 24.75 18.75
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Food Preparation and Serving Workers 35-1012 13,710 37,675 24,600 44,225 35,950
    18.00 11.75 21.25 17.25
Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 35-2000 42,620
   
Cooks, Fast Food 35-2011 8,290 20,625 16,825 22,525 18,875
    10.00 8.00 10.75 9.00
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria 35-2012 4,590 29,700 21,450 33,825 28,375
    14.25 10.25 16.25 13.75
Cooks, Restaurant 35-2014 11,870 25,950 19,125 29,350 24,650
    12.50 9.25 14.00 11.75
Cooks, Short Order 35-2015 3,880 23,125 17,050 26,150 22,175
    11.00 8.25 12.50 10.75
Cooks, All Other 35-2019 170 30,575 21,975 34,850 27,700
    14.75 10.50 16.75 13.25
Food Preparation Workers 35-2021 13,800 22,625 16,950 25,475 21,350
    11.00 8.25 12.25 10.25
Food and Beverage Serving Workers 35-3000 115,620
   
Bartenders 35-3011 9,900 21,350 16,975 23,550 18,625
    10.25 8.25 11.25 9.00
Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food 35-3021 42,320 18,900 17,000 19,825 18,250
    9.00 8.25 9.50 8.75
Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop 35-3022 14,730 19,650 16,925 21,000 18,550
    9.50 8.25 10.00 9.00
Waiters and Waitresses 35-3031 45,050 20,875 16,975 22,850 18,650
    10.00 8.25 11.00 9.00
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant 35-3041 3,620 20,900 17,050 22,850 19,250
    10.00 8.25 11.00 9.25
Other Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers 35-9000 26,000
   
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers 35-9011 8,330 19,800 16,975 21,225 18,500
    9.50 8.25 10.25 9.00
Dishwashers 35-9021 9,750 19,725 17,050 21,050 18,775
    9.50 8.25 10.00 9.00
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These wages have been adjusted for any inflationary pressures through December 2011

Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation
Office of Workforce Information & Performance
Occupational Employment Statistics Program

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Last updated April 2012