Food Preparation Workers Salary in Boston, MA
Estimates come from the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area, the closest geography BLS publishes.
The median annual pay for Food Preparation Workers in Boston, MA is $39,660, 12% higher than the national median. BLS reports wages at the metro level, and Boston sits within the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area, so this is the closest official estimate for the city.
Across the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH area, Food Preparation Workers pay runs from $34,760 to $48,450 a year, with about 9.6K people employed.
Median annual
$39,660
Median hourly
$19
Average annual
$41,630
Employed in metro
9.6K
Pay distribution
10th$34,760
25th$36,570
Median$39,660
75th$45,430
90th$48,450
Salary calculator
- Hourly
- $19.07
- Daily
- $153
- Weekly
- $763
- Bi-weekly
- $1,525
- Monthly
- $3,305
- Annual
- $39,660
$39,660 a year is around the 50th percentile for Food Preparation Workerss in Boston, MA. The median is $39,660.
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