Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other Salary in Maryland

State wage data from the BLS OEWS survey, May 2025.

Median annual

$37,500

Median hourly

$18

Average annual

$38,760

Employed in state

3.5K

The median annual salary for Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other in Maryland is $37,500, or about $18 an hour. That is 5% higher than the national median.

Pay in Maryland ranges from $31,720 at the 10th percentile to $48,250 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 3.5K people work as food preparation and serving related workers, all other in the state.

Pay distribution in Maryland

10th$31,720

25th$35,220

Median$37,500

75th$40,070

90th$48,250

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Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $18.03
Daily: $144
Weekly: $721
Bi-weekly: $1,442
Monthly: $3,125
Annual: $37,500

$37,500 a year is around the 50th percentile for Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Others in Maryland. The median is $37,500.

Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other — Maryland
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$15.20	$31,720
25th percentile	$16.90	$35,220
Median	$18.00	$37,500
75th percentile	$19.30	$40,070
90th percentile	$23.20	$48,250
Average (mean)	$18.60	$38,760
Employment	3,540 people

Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other pay by metro area in Maryland

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV	$38,590	1.7K
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD	$37,390	2.0K
Lexington Park, MD	$36,190	50
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD	$34,190	930
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV	$33,170	50

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