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Food Preparation Workers Salary in Bakersfield, CA

Estimates come from the Bakersfield-Delano, CA metro area, the closest geography BLS publishes.

The median annual pay for Food Preparation Workers in Bakersfield, CA is $37,090, 5% higher than the national median. BLS reports wages at the metro level, and Bakersfield sits within the Bakersfield-Delano, CA metro area, so this is the closest official estimate for the city.

Across the Bakersfield-Delano, CA area, Food Preparation Workers pay runs from $34,320 to $42,870 a year, with about 1.9K people employed.

Median annual

$37,090

Median hourly

$18

Average annual

$38,700

Employed in metro

1.9K

Pay distribution

10th$34,320
25th$34,660
Median$37,090
75th$42,800
90th$42,870

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Hourly
$17.83
Daily
$143
Weekly
$713
Bi-weekly
$1,427
Monthly
$3,091
Annual
$37,090

$37,090 a year is around the 50th percentile for Food Preparation Workerss in Bakersfield, CA. The median is $37,090.

Food Preparation Workers in other metro areas

  • Kahului-Wailuku, HI$46,680
  • San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$45,580
  • Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$43,830
  • Napa, CA$42,810
  • Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$42,640
  • Yakima, WA$41,750
  • San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$41,000
  • Amherst Town-Northampton, MA$40,140