Verified Salary Data

Food Preparation Workers Salary
in California

Based on 98,950 salary filings from the US Department of Labor for California.

$40,510
Average Salary
$38,150
Median Salary
$47,910
Max Salary
$34,840
Min Salary

Top Paying States for Food Preparation Workers

Massachusetts
0 filings
$123,760
District of Columbia
0 filings
$112,990
New Jersey
880 filings
$105,490
Missouri
610 filings
$104,060
Washington
310 filings
$101,840
Arkansas
0 filings
$99,970
New York
880 filings
$98,190
Michigan
430 filings
$96,860
Florida
150 filings
$96,080
Minnesota
0 filings
$95,980

Food Preparation Workers vs National Average

California Average$40,510
US National Average$33,940
Difference+$6,570

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