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Food Preparation Workers Salary in St. Louis, MO

Estimates come from the St. Louis, MO-IL metro area, the closest geography BLS publishes.

The median annual pay for Food Preparation Workers in St. Louis, MO is $32,400, 8% lower than the national median. BLS reports wages at the metro level, and St. Louis sits within the St. Louis, MO-IL metro area, so this is the closest official estimate for the city.

Across the St. Louis, MO-IL area, Food Preparation Workers pay runs from $29,880 to $40,030 a year, with about 6.2K people employed.

Median annual

$32,400

Median hourly

$16

Average annual

$34,370

Employed in metro

6.2K

Pay distribution

10th$29,880
25th$31,160
Median$32,400
75th$37,050
90th$40,030

Salary calculator

Hourly
$15.58
Daily
$125
Weekly
$623
Bi-weekly
$1,246
Monthly
$2,700
Annual
$32,400

$32,400 a year is around the 50th percentile for Food Preparation Workerss in St. Louis, MO. The median is $32,400.

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