EMPLOYMENT DATA

WHAT ARE THE AVERAGE
Wages & salaries for Food preparation and serving related occupations in Lake Charles, 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 and serving related occupations in Lake Charles, LA

Food preparation and serving related occupations (Occupation [OCC] code: 35-0000) in Lake Charles, LA (BLS Area code: 29340 ) earned an average wage of $7.39 per hour and an average annual salary of $15,370

The BLS estimates that in Lake Charles, LA there were around 7,280 employed in the field of Food preparation and serving related occupations.



Industry Comparison
Industry comparison
Food preparation and serving related occupations in Lake Charles, LA earned 17% less than average for Food preparation and serving related occupations in the United States.

Region/area/city comparison
Food preparation and serving related occupations in Lake Charles, LA earned 52% less than the average worker in Lake Charles, LA.

State salary comparison
Food preparation and serving related occupations in Lake Charles, LA earned 53% less than the average worker in Louisiana.

National salary comparison
Food preparation and serving related occupations in Lake Charles, LA earned 61% less than the average worker in the United States.

Wage and salary details
More detailed employment information for Food preparation and serving related occupations in Lake Charles, LA

Hourly wage data for Food preparation and serving related occupations in Lake Charles, LA

Mean hourly wage:$7.39
Tenth (10th) percentile hourly wage:$5.59
Twenty-fifth (25th) percentile hourly wage:$6.03
Fiftieth (50th) percentile wage [median] hourly wage:$6.76
Seventy-fifth (75th) percentile hourly wage:$8.10
Ninetieth (90th) percentile hourly wage:$10.11


Salary figures for Food preparation and serving related occupations in Lake Charles, LA

Mean annual salary:$15,370
Tenth (10th) percentile annual salary:$11,620
Twenty-fifth (25th) percentile annual salary:$12,540
Fiftieth (50th) percentile wage [median] annual salary:$14,060
Seventy-fifth (75th) percentile annual salary:$16,850
Ninetieth (90th) percentile annual salary:$21,040

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