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Food Preparation Workers Salary in San Luis Obispo, CA

Estimates come from the San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA metro area, the closest geography BLS publishes.

The median annual pay for Food Preparation Workers in San Luis Obispo, CA is $38,550, 9% higher than the national median. BLS reports wages at the metro level, and San Luis Obispo sits within the San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA metro area, so this is the closest official estimate for the city.

Across the San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA area, Food Preparation Workers pay runs from $35,250 to $50,850 a year, with about 900 people employed.

Median annual

$38,550

Median hourly

$19

Average annual

$41,340

Employed in metro

900

Pay distribution

10th$35,250
25th$36,080
Median$38,550
75th$43,890
90th$50,850

Salary calculator

Hourly
$18.53
Daily
$148
Weekly
$741
Bi-weekly
$1,483
Monthly
$3,213
Annual
$38,550

$38,550 a year is around the 50th percentile for Food Preparation Workerss in San Luis Obispo, CA. The median is $38,550.

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