Maryland

Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates 2022

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All industries

Lower Shore Workforce Region

 

Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations

Occupation Occ. code Est. empl. Empl %RSE Mean wage Mean %RSE Entry wage Exp. wage 10th pct 25th pct Median wage 75th pct
Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations35-00009,5503.6432,122
15.44
0.4026,207
12.60
35,079
16.86
26,000
12.50
26,459
12.72
27,949
13.44
33,995
16.34
Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers35-10009604.8342,418
20.39
1.0929,881
14.37
48,686
23.41
28,569
13.73
31,058
14.93
36,180
17.39
48,326
23.23
Chefs and Head Cooks35-10111508.7456,504
27.17
2.9933,334
16.03
68,089
32.73
31,663
15.22
35,357
17.00
54,914
26.40
69,168
33.25
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers35-10128105.2339,863
19.16
0.9829,351
14.11
45,119
21.69
28,474
13.69
30,072
14.46
35,904
17.26
46,130
22.18
Cooks and Food Preparation Workers35-20002,2304.0631,279
15.04
0.4726,517
12.75
33,660
16.18
26,000
12.50
27,207
13.08
29,135
14.01
34,226
16.45
Cooks, Fast Food35-20112908.6128,069
13.49
0.7326,020
12.51
29,093
13.99
26,000
12.50
26,000
12.50
27,543
13.24
28,927
13.91
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria35-201217011.7036,275
17.44
1.5030,189
14.51
39,319
18.90
29,817
14.33
31,564
15.18
33,562
16.14
38,062
18.30
Cooks, Restaurant35-20141,0505.3132,015
15.39
0.7326,935
12.95
34,555
16.61
26,000
12.50
27,563
13.25
29,928
14.39
34,650
16.66
Cooks, Short Order35-20158011.8730,624
14.72
1.3027,787
13.36
32,043
15.41
27,459
13.20
28,948
13.92
29,543
14.20
31,062
14.93
Food Preparation Workers35-20216005.5230,054
14.45
0.8326,087
12.54
32,037
15.40
26,000
12.50
26,115
12.56
28,010
13.47
32,787
15.76
Food and Beverage Serving Workers35-30004,7604.2331,311
15.05
0.6726,089
12.54
33,922
16.31
26,000
12.50
26,093
12.54
27,230
13.09
29,259
14.07
Bartenders35-30116206.3534,947
16.80
1.2326,290
12.64
39,276
18.88
26,000
12.50
26,826
12.90
28,539
13.72
36,572
17.58
Fast Food and Counter Workers35-30232,2805.4427,463
13.20
0.3926,057
12.53
28,166
13.54
26,000
12.50
26,093
12.54
26,755
12.86
27,847
13.39
Waiters and Waitresses35-30311,7405.7435,250
16.95
1.1826,137
12.57
39,806
19.14
26,000
12.50
26,000
12.50
27,932
13.43
37,938
18.24
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant35-304113014.5828,947
13.92
1.3826,454
12.72
30,194
14.52
26,000
12.50
26,806
12.89
27,847
13.39
29,300
14.09
Other Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers35-90001,5905.6229,525
14.19
0.4726,146
12.57
31,214
15.01
26,000
12.50
26,213
12.60
27,829
13.38
31,154
14.98
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers35-90115707.6730,884
14.85
0.9226,241
12.62
33,205
15.96
26,000
12.50
26,322
12.65
29,028
13.96
32,065
15.42
Dishwashers35-90213107.5828,518
13.71
0.9026,065
12.53
29,744
14.30
26,000
12.50
26,000
12.50
27,532
13.24
28,497
13.70
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop35-90314307.4728,317
13.61
0.7826,000
12.50
29,475
14.17
26,000
12.50
26,000
12.50
27,114
13.04
28,248
13.58
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other35-90993009.0229,715
14.29
0.8526,537
12.76
31,304
15.05
26,569
12.77
26,741
12.86
29,446
14.16
32,652
15.70
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Last updated December 2023