| Occupation |
Occ. code |
Est. empl. |
Empl %RSE |
Mean wage |
Mean %RSE |
Entry wage |
Exp. wage |
10th pct |
Median wage |
| Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations | 35-0000 | 9,860 | 7.49 | 26,947 12.96 | 1.40 | 22,775 10.95 | 29,033 13.96 | 22,322 10.73 | 24,745 11.90 |
| Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers | 35-1000 | 1,050 | 20.82 | 36,716 17.65 | 4.86 | 28,027 13.47 | 41,060 19.74 | 26,353 12.67 | 32,577 15.66 |
| Chefs and Head Cooks | 35-1011 | 30 | 31.46 | 49,817 23.95 | 6.72 | 38,263 18.40 | 55,594 26.73 | 32,825 15.78 | 50,679 24.36 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers | 35-1012 | 1,020 | 21.40 | 36,330 17.47 | 4.93 | 27,975 13.45 | 40,508 19.48 | 26,230 12.61 | 32,398 15.58 |
| Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 35-2000 | 2,320 | 13.30 | 28,418 13.66 | 2.40 | 23,949 11.51 | 30,653 14.74 | 22,959 11.04 | 27,427 13.19 |
| Cooks, Fast Food | 35-2011 | 390 | 39.97 | 27,242 13.10 | 4.59 | 23,760 11.42 | 28,983 13.93 | 22,794 10.96 | 27,225 13.09 |
| Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria | 35-2012 | 80 | 26.20 | 33,470 16.09 | 3.87 | 28,277 13.59 | 36,066 17.34 | 26,180 12.59 | 30,924 14.87 |
| Cooks, Restaurant | 35-2014 | 970 | 12.45 | 29,851 14.35 | 2.88 | 25,021 12.03 | 32,266 15.51 | 23,698 11.39 | 29,396 14.13 |
| Cooks, Short Order | 35-2015 | |
54.43 | 29,049 13.97 | 3.74 | 24,255 11.66 | 31,447 15.12 | 23,330 11.22 | 28,624 13.76 |
| Food Preparation Workers | 35-2021 | 690 | 27.30 | 26,262 12.63 | 3.66 | 23,801 11.44 | 27,493 13.22 | 22,496 10.82 | 24,842 11.94 |
| Food and Beverage Serving Workers | 35-3000 | 4,320 | 8.86 | 24,294 11.68 | 1.77 | 22,299 10.72 | 25,291 12.16 | 22,318 10.73 | 22,708 10.92 |
| Bartenders | 35-3011 | 540 | 24.04 | 25,384 12.20 | 3.82 | 22,619 10.87 | 26,767 12.87 | 22,319 10.73 | 23,618 11.35 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | 35-3023 | 1,780 | 19.41 | 24,501 11.78 | 2.56 | 23,012 11.06 | 25,246 12.14 | 22,324 10.73 | 23,957 11.52 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | 35-3031 | 1,860 | 9.85 | 23,520 11.31 | 2.57 | 22,075 10.61 | 24,242 11.65 | 21,801 10.48 | 22,330 10.74 |
| Food Servers, Nonrestaurant | 35-3041 | 140 | 25.65 | 27,698 13.32 | 3.87 | 23,690 11.39 | 29,702 14.28 | 22,760 10.94 | 26,535 12.76 |
| Other Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers | 35-9000 | 2,170 | 9.19 | 25,954 12.48 | 2.72 | 23,234 11.17 | 27,313 13.13 | 22,323 10.73 | 24,896 11.97 |
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | 35-9011 | 490 | 21.76 | 26,244 12.62 | 3.93 | 22,410 10.77 | 28,161 13.54 | 21,422 10.30 | 24,777 11.91 |
| Dishwashers | 35-9021 | 780 | 15.74 | 25,428 12.23 | 3.02 | 23,435 11.27 | 26,425 12.70 | 22,329 10.73 | 24,823 11.93 |
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | 35-9031 | 710 | 19.35 | 26,213 12.60 | 5.03 | 23,482 11.29 | 27,579 13.26 | 22,333 10.74 | 25,219 12.12 |
| Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other | 35-9099 | 190 | 28.55 | 26,402 12.69 | 4.65 | 23,678 11.38 | 27,764 13.35 | 22,369 10.75 | 24,496 11.78 |
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