Food Preparation Workers
2021 Wages
| Geography | Median Hourly | Median Annually |
|---|
| California | $14.91 | $31,014 |
$14 | $29,595 | | Anaheim-Santa Ana-Irvine Area | $14.83 | $30,853 |
| Butte County | $13.75 | $28,590 |
| East Bay Area | $16.23 | $33,753 |
| Eastern Sierra Region | $13.87 | $28,849 |
| Fresno County | $14.17 | $29,471 |
| Imperial County | $15.54 | $32,330 |
| Inland Empire Area | $14.49 | $30,144 |
| Kern County | $14.74 | $30,662 |
| Kings County | $14.89 | $30,963 |
| Los Angeles County | $15.05 | $31,299 |
| Madera County | $15.35 | $31,936 |
| Merced County | $13.99 | $29,108 |
| Monterey County | $15.43 | $32,102 |
| Mother Lode Region | $15.12 | $31,460 |
| Napa County | $16.88 | $35,117 |
| North Coast Region | $14.83 | $30,859 |
| Sacramento Metro Area | $14.61 | $30,383 |
| San Benito and Santa Clara Counties | $16.94 | $35,231 |
| San Diego County | $15.64 | $32,527 |
| San Francisco Bay Area | $17.90 | $37,237 |
| San Joaquin County | $13.64 | $28,373 |
| San Luis Obispo County | $15.22 | $31,657 |
| San Rafael Area | $17.69 | $36,806 |
| Santa Cruz County | $17.26 | $35,904 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara Area | $15.43 | $32,112 |
| Shasta County | $15.76 | $32,786 |
| Solano County | $14.68 | $30,517 |
| Sonoma County | $15.27 | $31,771 |
| Stanislaus County | $13.49 | $28,052 |
| Sutter and Yuba Counties | $14.74 | $30,662 |
| Tulare County | $13.70 | $28,508 |
| Ventura County | $14.94 | $31,077 |