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Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations in Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area

14 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 Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area.

Occupation Median Annual
Chefs and Head Cooks $52,430
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers $36,990
Bartenders $36,850
Cooks, Restaurant $35,670
Cooks, Short Order $30,260
Waiters and Waitresses $30,250
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant $29,780
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria $29,510
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers $29,370
Food Preparation Workers $29,280
Cooks, Fast Food $29,110
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop $27,560
Dishwashers $27,400
Fast Food and Counter Workers $27,270