Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, CA
17 occupations · 2014 BLS OEWS data
Food preparation and serving occupations include chefs, cooks, servers, bartenders, and other workers who prepare and serve food and beverages in restaurants and other settings. The table below shows 2014 wage data for these occupations as reported in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, CA.
| Occupation | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| Chefs and Head Cooks | $38,180 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers | $31,520 |
| Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria | $28,800 |
| Cooks, All Other | $28,570 |
| Cooks, Restaurant | $23,080 |
| Food Servers, Nonrestaurant | $22,700 |
| Cooks, Short Order | $22,440 |
| Bartenders | $20,010 |
| Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other | $19,840 |
| Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop | $19,700 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | $19,470 |
| Food Preparation Workers | $19,380 |
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | $19,020 |
| Cooks, Fast Food | $18,930 |
| Dishwashers | $18,880 |
| Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food | $18,880 |
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | $18,850 |