Food Preparation Workers Perform a variety of food preparation duties other than cooking, such as preparing cold foods and shellfish, slicing meat, and brewing coffee or tea.
Average annual salary for a Kitchen Worker is $21035 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $30488. The lowest salary reported was $16226. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Median hourly wage for a Kitchen Worker is $10.46 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $15.16. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $8.07. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Bonuses for a Kitchen Worker are based on the years of experience using statistics from the U.S. as of 2015. The average bonus recorded was $0 from people with 15+ years of experience. The average bonus recorded was $0.33 from people with under 1 year of experience.
These are the highest paying states for a Kitchen Worker. These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
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These are the highest paying cities for a Kitchen Worker. These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
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This chart outlines the average annual salary of a Kitchen Worker from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $21035 while in 2007 it was just $19507.49
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Based on our stats gathered across the U.S. 88% of Kitchen Workers were females while 13% were males. These numbers are based on averages across all states combined. Some individual states may have a much different ratio however.