OCCUPATIONAL WAGES
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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 9,000 15,525 12,790 16,895 12,600 14,215 17,170
    7.45 6.15 8.10 6.05 6.85 8.25
Chefs and Head Cooks 35-1011 n/a 26,270 18,060 30,375 19,420 25,425 28,230
    12.65 8.70 14.60 9.35 12.20 13.55
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Food Preparation and Serving Workers 35-1012 770 21,775 14,550 25,390 15,790 18,575 24,135
    10.45 7.00 12.20 7.60 8.95 11.60
Cooks, Fast Food 35-2011 1,050 13,755 12,870 14,200 12,275 13,580 15,075
    6.60 6.20 6.85 5.90 6.55 7.25
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria 35-2012 940 16,440 12,895 18,215 13,505 15,885 18,765
    7.90 6.20 8.75 6.50 7.65 9.00
Cooks, Restaurant 35-2014 600 16,985 13,095 18,930 13,510 16,090 19,545
    8.15 6.30 9.10 6.50 7.75 9.40
Cooks, Short Order 35-2015 140 14,385 12,630 15,260 12,530 14,120 16,285
    6.90 6.05 7.35 6.00 6.80 7.85
Food Preparation Workers 35-2021 670 15,320 12,555 16,700 12,680 14,430 17,390
    7.35 6.05 8.05 6.10 6.95 8.35
Bartenders 35-3011 130 16,500 12,990 18,255 12,775 14,530 21,425
    7.95 6.25 8.80 6.15 7.00 10.30
Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food 35-3021 2,060 14,195 12,805 14,890 12,280 13,515 14,805
    6.80 6.15 7.15 5.90 6.50 7.10
Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop 35-3022 300 16,940 13,385 18,720 14,455 16,295 18,280
    8.15 6.45 9.00 6.95 7.85 8.80
Waiters and Waitresses 35-3031 1,530 14,040 12,705 14,710 12,160 13,360 14,720
    6.75 6.10 7.05 5.85 6.40 7.10
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant 35-3041 150 15,490 12,755 16,860 12,605 14,270 18,275
    7.45 6.15 8.10 6.05 6.85 8.80
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers 35-9011 120 13,275 12,960 13,435 12,120 13,260 14,405
    6.40 6.25 6.45 5.85 6.40 6.95
Dishwashers 35-9021 280 14,760 12,735 15,775 12,670 14,415 16,845
    7.10 6.10 7.60 6.10 6.95 8.10
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop 35-9031 170 15,365 13,000 16,550 13,135 15,245 17,485
    7.40 6.25 7.95 6.30 7.35 8.40
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other 35-9099 n/a 14,940 12,530 16,145 12,910 14,815 17,075
    7.20 6.00 7.75 6.20 7.10 8.20
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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 Published June 2007.