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Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates 2023

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All industries|2023

Southern Maryland

 

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 Occupations35-000010,8703.3636,654
18.00
0.3628,779
14.00
40,591
20.00
28,126
14.00
29,493
14.00
33,768
16.00
37,563
18.00
Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers35-10001,2004.3446,806
23.00
0.8532,717
16.00
53,850
26.00
30,000
14.00
35,420
17.00
43,397
21.00
56,350
27.00
Chefs and Head Cooks35-10118012.5964,254
31.00
2.6642,157
20.00
75,303
36.00
39,974
19.00
46,721
22.00
64,968
31.00
79,673
38.00
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers35-10121,1204.4045,572
22.00
0.8532,491
16.00
52,113
25.00
30,000
14.00
35,309
17.00
42,995
21.00
52,745
25.00
Cooks and Food Preparation Workers35-20002,5103.9635,550
17.00
0.4129,850
14.00
38,400
18.00
28,780
14.00
31,200
15.00
34,598
17.00
37,840
18.00
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria35-20121809.8541,046
20.00
1.2234,231
16.00
44,453
21.00
33,489
16.00
36,741
18.00
40,132
19.00
45,677
22.00
Cooks, Restaurant35-20141,0705.1337,084
18.00
0.6531,046
15.00
40,102
19.00
30,512
15.00
31,945
15.00
35,705
17.00
41,685
20.00
Cooks, Short Order35-20151708.9835,003
17.00
0.9630,936
15.00
37,036
18.00
29,026
14.00
33,437
16.00
36,339
17.00
37,480
18.00
Food Preparation Workers35-20216305.7934,242
16.00
0.7328,969
14.00
36,879
18.00
27,881
13.00
30,106
14.00
33,644
16.00
36,600
18.00
Food and Beverage Serving Workers35-30005,4603.9235,861
17.00
0.6328,366
14.00
39,608
19.00
27,793
13.00
28,929
14.00
31,285
15.00
36,027
17.00
Bartenders35-30114807.0441,196
20.00
1.5428,618
14.00
47,484
23.00
27,761
13.00
29,458
14.00
34,971
17.00
44,819
22.00
Fast Food and Counter Workers35-30233,0304.7732,138
15.00
0.5128,254
14.00
34,081
16.00
27,788
13.00
28,868
14.00
30,856
15.00
34,832
17.00
Waiters and Waitresses35-30311,8305.6940,677
20.00
1.1228,497
14.00
46,767
22.00
27,950
13.00
29,116
14.00
34,832
17.00
45,667
22.00
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant35-304114013.4835,430
17.00
1.6130,421
15.00
37,934
18.00
29,841
14.00
31,598
15.00
34,795
17.00
37,741
18.00
Other Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers35-90001,7005.0433,669
16.00
0.5228,671
14.00
36,168
17.00
27,970
13.00
29,227
14.00
31,142
15.00
35,981
17.00
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers35-90116606.5034,825
17.00
0.8028,996
14.00
37,740
18.00
29,040
14.00
29,176
14.00
34,357
17.00
37,339
18.00
Dishwashers35-90214207.3332,123
15.00
1.0428,395
14.00
33,987
16.00
27,890
13.00
28,858
14.00
30,127
14.00
34,206
16.00
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop35-90314108.3331,828
15.00
1.1428,098
14.00
33,692
16.00
27,560
13.00
28,920
14.00
30,077
14.00
33,922
16.00
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other35-90992108.6436,677
18.00
1.1331,524
15.00
39,253
19.00
29,393
14.00
33,721
16.00
34,991
17.00
37,856
18.00
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