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Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other Salary in Tennessee

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$34,450
-6.6% vs national
Hourly Wage
$16.56
 
10th Percentile
$22,990
Entry level
90th Percentile
$40,370
Senior level
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Salary Range

Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Others in Tennessee earn between $22,990 and $40,370, with a mean of $34,450. The national average for this role is $36,890.

$34,450 mean
10th Percentile$22,99090th Percentile$40,370

How Tennessee Compares

LocationMean Salary
Tennessee$34,450
National Average$36,890
Hawaii$52,740
Nebraska$47,320
Rhode Island$45,130
District of Columbia$45,100
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. Tennessee. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.