EMPLOYMENT DATA

WHAT ARE THE AVERAGE
Wages & salaries for Food preparation workers in Lafayette, LA ?

Overview
Every year U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics releases employment and wage figures. This data was released in May 2006 and covers Wages & salaries for Food preparation workers in Lafayette, LA

Food preparation workers (Occupation [OCC] code: 35-2021) in Lafayette, LA (BLS Area code: 29180 ) earned an average wage of $6.78 per hour and an average annual salary of $14,110

The BLS estimates that in Lafayette, LA there were around 1,900 employed in the field of Food preparation workers.



Industry Comparison
Industry comparison
Food preparation workers in Lafayette, LA earned 24% less than average for Food preparation workers in the United States.

Region/area/city comparison
Food preparation workers in Lafayette, LA earned 57% less than the average worker in Lafayette, LA.

State salary comparison
Food preparation workers in Lafayette, LA earned 57% less than the average worker in Louisiana.

National salary comparison
Food preparation workers in Lafayette, LA earned 64% less than the average worker in the United States.

Wage and salary details
More detailed employment information for Food preparation workers in Lafayette, LA

Hourly wage data for Food preparation workers in Lafayette, LA

Mean hourly wage:$6.78
Tenth (10th) percentile hourly wage:$5.53
Twenty-fifth (25th) percentile hourly wage:$5.92
Fiftieth (50th) percentile wage [median] hourly wage:$6.57
Seventy-fifth (75th) percentile hourly wage:$7.41
Ninetieth (90th) percentile hourly wage:$8.69


Salary figures for Food preparation workers in Lafayette, LA

Mean annual salary:$14,110
Tenth (10th) percentile annual salary:$11,500
Twenty-fifth (25th) percentile annual salary:$12,310
Fiftieth (50th) percentile wage [median] annual salary:$13,660
Seventy-fifth (75th) percentile annual salary:$15,420
Ninetieth (90th) percentile annual salary:$18,070

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