Food Preparation Workers Salary in Wyoming
SOC 35-2021 · Wyoming · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Food Preparation Workers in Wyoming is $34,382 per year ($16.53/hr). This is 0.5% higher than the national median of $34,216. The middle 50% earn between $30,056 and $36,858 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $42,390.
Wage Percentiles: Wyoming
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $11.60 | $24,128 | +2.7% |
| P25 | $14.45 | $30,056 | +4.6% |
| P50MEDIAN | $16.53 | $34,382 | +0.5% |
| P75 | $17.72 | $36,858 | -1.8% |
| P90 | $20.38 | $42,390 | -4.2% |
Market Context Signal
Retail saw layoffs increase by 72K in February. For professional roles in retail orgs, conditions are more stable than frontline, but the sector is softening.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median food preparation workers salary in Wyoming?
The median (P50) annual salary for Food Preparation Workers in Wyoming is approximately $34,382, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 0.5% higher than the national median of $34,216.
What is the salary range for entry-level food preparation workers in Wyoming?
Entry-level Food Preparation Workers (10th percentile) in Wyoming earn approximately $24,128 per year. The 25th percentile is $30,056. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $42,390.
How does Wyoming compare to the national average for food preparation workers?
Wyoming pays 0.5% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $34,216 vs $34,382 in Wyoming. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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