Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations in Kentucky
2024 Salary & Job Market Data
Quick Snapshot
| Metric | Kentucky | National | Insight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Salary | $27,840 | $34,130 | -18.4% vs US |
| State Rank | #46 of 54 states | ||
| Employment | 173,200 jobs | 13,613,490 jobs | 1.3% of US jobs |
| Job Concentration (LQ) | — | 1.00 | Average |
Full Salary Distribution in Kentucky
| Percentile | Annual | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile | $18,120 | $8.71 |
| 25th Percentile | $22,410 | $10.77 |
| Median | $27,840 | $13.38 |
| 75th Percentile | $34,070 | $16.38 |
| 90th Percentile | $41,340 | $19.88 |
