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Food Preparation and Serving-Related Occupations

Occupation Occ. code Est. empl. Mean Wage Entry wage Exp. wage 25th Per. Median Wage 75th Per.
FOOD PREPARATION AND SERVING-RELATED OCCUPATIONS 35-0000 17,460 17,040 13,330 18,895 13,290 15,470 18,995
    8.20 6.40 9.10 6.40 7.45 9.15
Bartenders 35-3011 360 18,675 13,400 21,310 13,685 16,320 21,170
    9.00 6.45 10.25 6.60 7.85 10.20
Chefs and Head Cooks 35-1011 70 30,905 17,650 37,535 18,445 27,615 41,385
    14.85 8.50 18.05 8.85 13.30 19.90
Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food 35-3021 4,870 14,585 13,415 15,175 12,665 14,215 15,870
    7.00 6.45 7.30 6.10 6.85 7.65
Cooks, Fast Food 35-2011 810 14,750 13,395 15,425 12,865 14,455 16,300
    7.10 6.45 7.40 6.20 6.95 7.85
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria 35-2012 890 17,665 13,030 19,980 14,220 17,070 20,280
    8.50 6.25 9.60 6.85 8.20 9.75
Cooks, Restaurant 35-2014 1,070 19,290 15,235 21,320 16,430 18,790 22,075
    9.25 7.30 10.25 7.90 9.05 10.60
Cooks, Short Order 35-2015 260 17,695 12,925 20,080 13,695 17,300 21,985
    8.50 6.20 9.65 6.60 8.30 10.55
Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop 35-3022 600 15,705 13,195 16,965 13,090 14,875 17,890
    7.55 6.35 8.15 6.30 7.15 8.60
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers 35-9011 430 15,725 13,360 16,910 12,990 14,855 17,870
    7.55 6.40 8.15 6.25 7.15 8.60
Dishwashers 35-9021 770 15,835 13,270 17,120 13,210 15,270 18,245
    7.60 6.40 8.25 6.35 7.35 8.75
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Food Preparation and Serving Workers 35-1012 1,800 24,195 15,130 28,725 16,550 20,135 30,680
    11.65 7.25 13.80 7.95 9.70 14.75
Food Preparation Workers 35-2021 1,400 17,045 13,090 19,025 13,985 16,855 19,500
    8.20 6.30 9.15 6.70 8.10 9.35
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant 35-3041 210 18,685 13,650 21,205 13,725 16,210 22,455
    9.00 6.55 10.20 6.60 7.80 10.80
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop 35-9031 570 15,790 13,390 16,990 13,285 15,470 18,080
    7.60 6.45 8.15 6.40 7.45 8.70
Waiters and Waitresses 35-3031 3,040 16,685 13,280 18,385 13,015 14,895 19,605
    8.00 6.40 8.85 6.25 7.15 9.40
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Entry and Experienced wages represent the mean of the lower third and the mean of the upper two-thirds of the wage distribution respectively. The OES survey does not collect information for entry or experienced workers. Tennessee Department of Labor & Workforce Development, Employment Security Division, Research and Statistics. Publish date June 2008.