New York

Food Preparation Workers Salary in New York

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2024

Mean Annual
$38,460
+13.3% vs national
Hourly Wage
$18.49
 
10th Percentile
$31,550
Entry level
90th Percentile
$47,040
Senior level
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Salary Range

Food Preparation Workerss in New York earn between $31,550 and $47,040, with a mean of $38,460. The national average for this role is $33,938.

$38,460 mean
10th Percentile$31,55090th Percentile$47,040

How New York Compares

LocationMean Salary
New York$38,460
National Average$33,938
Hawaii$41,410
Washington$41,210
Massachusetts$40,620
California$40,510
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2024. New York. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.