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Mint salarieschevron right iconFood Preparation Workerchevron right iconUS Midwest Region

Food Preparation Worker salary in US Midwest Region

Average salary
$22,500/yr
Based on 171 income tax records
$15,500
$39,500
Age:
Average salary by age
18-25
26-35
36-45
46-55
56+
 
$21K
 
$24K
 
$23K
 
$22K
 
$23K
$15,500
$39,500
How much do Food Preparation Workers make?
The average total salary for a Food Preparation Worker is $22,500 per year. This is based on data from 171 TurboTax users who reported their occupation as Food Preparation Worker and includes taxable wages, tips, bonuses, and more. Food Preparation Worker salary can vary between $15,500 to $39,500 depending on factors including education, skills, experience, employer & location. Read more
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Based on income reported to the IRS in box 1 of W-2.

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Food Preparation Worker demographics in US Midwest Region

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83% are single
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17% are married
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25% have kids
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15% own a home

Effective Tax Rates for Food Preparation Workers in US Midwest Region

171 full-time salaries from 2019
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The average salary for a food preparation worker in US Midwest Region is $22,500 per year. Food preparation worker salaries in US Midwest Region can vary between $15,500 to $39,500 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.
This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 171 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as food preparation worker.
The following cities offer the highest salaries for food preparation workers in US Midwest Region: St. Louis Metro Area, MO ($23,000 a year), Detroit Metro Area, MI ($23,000 a year), and Chicago Metro Area, IL ($21,000 a year).
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