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Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations in Minnesota

15 occupations · 2024 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 2024 wage data for these occupations as reported in Minnesota.

Occupation Median Annual
Chefs and Head Cooks $59,430
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers $45,350
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria $42,180
Cooks, All Other $39,330
Cooks, Restaurant $38,220
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant $35,300
Food Preparation Workers $34,820
Dishwashers $32,350
Fast Food and Counter Workers $31,950
Cooks, Fast Food $30,810
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop $29,750
Cooks, Short Order $29,260
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers $28,980
Bartenders $26,840
Waiters and Waitresses $24,470