| Occupation |
Occ. code |
Est. empl. |
Mean wage |
Entry wage |
Exp. wage |
Median wage |
| Food Preparation and Serving-Related Occupations | 35-0000 | 6,720 | 20,522 9.75 | 16,824 8.00 | 22,370 10.75 | 18,663 9.00 |
| Chefs and Head Cooks | 35-1011 | |
34,162 16.50 | 24,237 11.75 | 39,124 18.75 | 33,098 16.00 |
| First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Food Preparation and Serving Workers | 35-1012 | 450 | 34,121 16.50 | 22,931 11.00 | 39,715 19.00 | 30,905 14.75 |
| Cooks, Fast Food | 35-2011 | |
24,780 12.00 | 21,361 10.25 | 26,490 12.75 | 22,646 11.00 |
| Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria | 35-2012 | 230 | 22,111 10.75 | 16,819 8.00 | 24,757 12.00 | 21,136 10.25 |
| Cooks, Restaurant | 35-2014 | 270 | 22,905 11.00 | 16,715 8.00 | 26,001 12.50 | 21,461 10.25 |
| Cooks, Short Order | 35-2015 | 120 | 22,479 10.75 | 17,753 8.50 | 24,841 12.00 | 22,076 10.50 |
| Food Preparation Workers | 35-2021 | 550 | 21,664 10.50 | 16,862 8.00 | 24,065 11.50 | 19,180 9.25 |
| Bartenders | 35-3011 | 340 | 21,291 10.25 | 16,914 8.25 | 23,479 11.25 | 18,606 9.00 |
| Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food | 35-3021 | 2,050 | 18,392 8.75 | 16,899 8.25 | 19,140 9.25 | 18,199 8.75 |
| Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop | 35-3022 | 460 | 18,665 9.00 | 16,812 8.00 | 19,593 9.50 | 18,174 8.75 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | 35-3031 | 1,130 | 17,902 8.50 | 16,774 8.00 | 18,467 9.00 | 17,810 8.50 |
| Food Servers, Nonrestaurant | 35-3041 | 100 | 19,091 9.25 | 16,746 8.00 | 20,264 9.75 | 18,301 8.75 |
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | 35-9011 | |
17,845 8.50 | 16,674 8.00 | 18,431 8.75 | 17,883 8.50 |
| Dishwashers | 35-9021 | 390 | 19,707 9.50 | 16,658 8.00 | 21,231 10.25 | 18,463 9.00 |
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | 35-9031 | 140 | 21,022 10.00 | 16,966 8.25 | 23,050 11.00 | 19,795 9.50 |
| Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other | 35-9099 | |
19,098 9.25 | 16,681 8.00 | 20,307 9.75 | 19,051 9.25 |
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