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Food Preparation Workers Salary in Tennessee

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2024

Mean Annual
$30,350
-10.6% vs national
Hourly Wage
$14.59
 
10th Percentile
$22,750
Entry level
90th Percentile
$38,820
Senior level
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Salary Range

Food Preparation Workerss in Tennessee earn between $22,750 and $38,820, with a mean of $30,350. The national average for this role is $33,938.

$30,350 mean
10th Percentile$22,75090th Percentile$38,820

How Tennessee Compares

LocationMean Salary
Tennessee$30,350
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. Tennessee. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.