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$20k Average Food Preparer Salary in the United States

Food Preparer Salaries in the United States

How much does a Food Preparer make in the United States?

Food Preparers earn $20,000 annually on average, or $10 per hour, which is 107% less than the national average for all working Americans. Our data indicates that the best paid Food Preparers work for Qdoba Mexican Grill at $36,000 annually while the lowest paid Food Preparers work for CiCi's Pizza earning approximately $14,000 each year.

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$29K Whole Foods' Average Food Preparer Salary (8 salaries)

+$9K (36%) more than national average Food Preparer salary ($20K)
-$3K (9%) less than average Whole Foods salary ($32K)
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$30K Whole Foods Food Preparer ·
+$1K (3%) more than average Whole Foods Food Preparer salary ($29K)
$24K Whole Foods Food Preparer ·
-$5K (18%) less than average Whole Foods Food Preparer salary ($29K)
$30K Whole Foods Food Preparer ·
+$1K (3%) more than average Whole Foods Food Preparer salary ($29K)
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$18K McDonald's' Average Food Preparer Salary (8 salaries)

-$2K (10%) less than national average Food Preparer salary ($20K)
-$2K (10%) less than average McDonald's salary ($20K)
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$30K McDonald's Food Preparer ·
+$12K (50%) more than average McDonald's Food Preparer salary ($18K)
$16K McDonald's Food Preparer ·
-$2K (11%) less than average McDonald's Food Preparer salary ($18K)
$16K McDonald's Food Preparer ·
-$2K (11%) less than average McDonald's Food Preparer salary ($18K)
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$16K Subway's Average Food Preparer Salary (6 salaries)

-$4K (22%) less than national average Food Preparer salary ($20K)
-$4K (22%) less than average Subway salary ($20K)
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$18K Subway Food Preparer ·
+$2K (11%) more than average Subway Food Preparer salary ($16K)
$20K Subway Food Preparer ·
+$4K (22%) more than average Subway Food Preparer salary ($16K)
$16K Subway Food Preparer ·
Equal to average Subway Food Preparer salary ($16K)
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$14K Burger King's Average Food Preparer Salary (6 salaries)

-$6K (35%) less than national average Food Preparer salary ($20K)
-$11K (56%) less than average Burger King salary ($25K)
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$14K Burger King Food Preparer ·
Equal to average Burger King Food Preparer salary ($14K)
$18K Burger King Food Preparer ·
+$4K (25%) more than average Burger King Food Preparer salary ($14K)
$12K Burger King Food Preparer ·
-$2K (15%) less than average Burger King Food Preparer salary ($14K)
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$18K Panera Bread's Average Food Preparer Salary (5 salaries)

-$2K (10%) less than national average Food Preparer salary ($20K)
-$12K (50%) less than average Panera Bread salary ($30K)
$50K
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$26K Panera Bread Food Preparer ·
+$8K (36%) more than average Panera Bread Food Preparer salary ($18K)
$28K Panera Bread Food Preparer ·
+$10K (43%) more than average Panera Bread Food Preparer salary ($18K)
$16K Panera Bread Food Preparer ·
-$2K (11%) less than average Panera Bread Food Preparer salary ($18K)
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$19K Wendy's' Average Food Preparer Salary (5 salaries)

-$1K (5%) less than national average Food Preparer salary ($20K)
-$9K (38%) less than average Wendy's salary ($28K)
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$30K Wendy's Food Preparer ·
+$11K (44%) more than average Wendy's Food Preparer salary ($19K)
$20K Wendy's Food Preparer ·
+$1K (5%) more than average Wendy's Food Preparer salary ($19K)
$14K Wendy's Food Preparer ·
-$5K (30%) less than average Wendy's Food Preparer salary ($19K)
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$17K Pizza Hut's Average Food Preparer Salary (3 salaries)

-$3K (16%) less than national average Food Preparer salary ($20K)
-$7K (34%) less than average Pizza Hut salary ($24K)
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$18K Pizza Hut Food Preparer ·
+$1K (5%) more than average Pizza Hut Food Preparer salary ($17K)
$16K Pizza Hut Food Preparer ·
-$1K (6%) less than average Pizza Hut Food Preparer salary ($17K)
$18K Pizza Hut Food Preparer ·
+$1K (5%) more than average Pizza Hut Food Preparer salary ($17K)

$18K Taco Bell's Average Food Preparer Salary (3 salaries)

-$2K (10%) less than national average Food Preparer salary ($20K)
-$9K (40%) less than average Taco Bell salary ($27K)
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$14K Taco Bell Food Preparer ·
-$4K (25%) less than average Taco Bell Food Preparer salary ($18K)
$20K Taco Bell Food Preparer ·
+$2K (10%) more than average Taco Bell Food Preparer salary ($18K)
$16K Taco Bell Food Preparer ·
-$2K (11%) less than average Taco Bell Food Preparer salary ($18K)

$18K Quiznos' Average Food Preparer Salary (3 salaries)

-$2K (10%) less than national average Food Preparer salary ($20K)
-$8K (36%) less than average Quiznos salary ($26K)
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$16K Quiznos Food Preparer ·
-$2K (11%) less than average Quiznos Food Preparer salary ($18K)
$20K Quiznos Food Preparer ·
+$2K (10%) more than average Quiznos Food Preparer salary ($18K)
$16K Quiznos Food Preparer ·
-$2K (11%) less than average Quiznos Food Preparer salary ($18K)

$15K Arby's' Average Food Preparer Salary (3 salaries)

-$5K (28%) less than national average Food Preparer salary ($20K)
-$10K (50%) less than average Arby's salary ($25K)
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$18K Arby's Food Preparer ·
+$3K (18%) more than average Arby's Food Preparer salary ($15K)
$14K Arby's Food Preparer ·
-$1K (6%) less than average Arby's Food Preparer salary ($15K)
$14K Arby's Food Preparer ·
-$1K (6%) less than average Arby's Food Preparer salary ($15K)
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