Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other Salary by State
National median: $35,840
| State | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Alabama | $22,990 |
| Arizona | $37,600 |
| Arkansas | $31,660 |
| California | $36,910 |
| Colorado | $35,710 |
| Connecticut | $36,320 |
| Delaware | $33,840 |
| District of Columbia | $38,580 |
| Florida | $34,200 |
| Georgia | $25,740 |
| Hawaii | $43,540 |
| Illinois | $38,880 |
| Indiana | $38,160 |
| Iowa | $33,480 |
| Louisiana | $21,820 |
| Maryland | $37,500 |
| Massachusetts | $35,300 |
| Michigan | $35,100 |
| Mississippi | $30,600 |
| Missouri | $28,600 |
| Montana | $29,720 |
| Nebraska | $46,170 |
| Nevada | $31,510 |
| New Hampshire | $38,210 |
| New Jersey | $36,290 |
| New Mexico | $36,250 |
| New York | $34,340 |
| North Carolina | $30,160 |
| North Dakota | $23,410 |
| Ohio | $27,540 |
| Oklahoma | $31,200 |
| Oregon | $39,080 |
| Pennsylvania | $33,040 |
| Rhode Island | $31,200 |
| South Carolina | $22,230 |
| Tennessee | $36,640 |
| Texas | $30,210 |
| Utah | $37,180 |
| Vermont | $32,420 |
| Virginia | $35,870 |
| Washington | $34,650 |
| West Virginia | $21,640 |
| Wisconsin | $31,240 |
| Wyoming | $31,840 |
Data source: BLS OES state file · U.S. BLS OES, May 2024 (updated April 2025)