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Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA

16 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 Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA.

Occupation Median Annual
Chefs and Head Cooks $74,970
Cooks, All Other $56,870
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers $55,730
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria $50,290
Bartenders $49,490
Waiters and Waitresses $48,760
Cooks, Restaurant $46,180
Cooks, Short Order $46,010
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers $42,170
Food Preparation Workers $41,980
Dishwashers $39,490
Cooks, Fast Food $38,830
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant $38,730
Fast Food and Counter Workers $38,310
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop $37,040
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other $33,930