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Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers in New York

Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers in New York

Want to work in New York as a Combined Food Preparation and Serving Worker? Read this first!

25.0% Jobs Projection
$24,350 Median Salary
36,410 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers in New York are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers in New York is growing faster than average.

  • Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers in New York earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers Work in New York?

In 2018, there were 189,740 Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers working in the state.

There were 174,200 Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 15,540 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 43,840 Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers working in it, which means New York has more Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers than average.

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Job Projections for New York

Jobs for Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers in this state are growing at a rate of 25.0% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 16.8%.

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New York Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 36,410 annual Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers job openings in New York, and 198,930 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 736,000 annual jobs and 4,032,100 total jobs in 2026.

What do Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers Make in New York?

In 2018 wages for Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers ranged from $21,650 to $30,580 with $24,350 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $10.41 to $14.7. The median hourly rate was $11.71.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $10.59 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $1.12.

The median salary in New York is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top New York Metros for Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA 144,820 $24,330
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY 17,190 $23,560
Rochester, NY 12,270 $23,790
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY 10,700 $23,940
Syracuse, NY 8,200 $23,980
Binghamton, NY 3,110 $23,730
Utica-Rome, NY 3,000 $23,650
Kingston, NY 1,440 $24,710
Ithaca, NY 1,420 $25,070
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY 1,350 $23,690
Glens Falls, NY 1,260 $23,520
Elmira, NY 1,220 $24,880

Top States for Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers Employment

The table below shows the states where most Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 406,630 $24,550
Texas 389,740 $19,640
Florida 226,370 $19,590
New York 189,740 $24,350
Ohio 160,070 $19,360
Pennsylvania 152,980 $19,250
North Carolina 147,170 $18,890
Illinois 144,260 $20,780
Georgia 136,200 $18,510
Michigan 123,890 $20,420
Virginia 96,410 $19,320
Indiana 94,470 $18,820
Washington 80,590 $25,430
Missouri 77,770 $19,580
Wisconsin 75,340 $19,210
Tennessee 72,600 $18,910
South Carolina 71,480 $18,330
Massachusetts 70,080 $25,070
Minnesota 66,060 $23,320
Colorado 65,670 $23,220

Below are the states where Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia $28,870
Washington $25,430
Massachusetts $25,070
Vermont $24,770
California $24,550
New York $24,350
Alaska $24,310
Connecticut $24,180
North Dakota $24,100
Rhode Island $23,960

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Occupation New York Employment Total
Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop 28,040

References

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