Occupational Employment Statistics

DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

35-0000 Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations

Occupational Description:

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
First Quarter 2023

Geography	Employment	Emp SE*	Percentiles
Geography	Employment	Emp SE*	Mean	10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
Northwest Minnesota	20,310	420	$15.02/hr	$11.02/hr	$12.02/hr	$14.04/hr	$17.04/hr	$19.92/hr

Leading Industries for Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations

Industry	OES Employment (Statewide)	OES Median Wage (Statewide)
Natural Resources and Mining	N/A	N/A
Manufacturing	2,220	$13.62/hr
Trade, Transportation and Utilities	10,550	$15.92/hr
Information	430	$11.74/hr
Financial Activities	130	$17.42/hr
Professional and Business Services	520	$17.78/hr
Education and Health Services	22,100	$17.86/hr
Leisure and Hospitality	175,370	$14.67/hr
Other Services	4,040	$13.19/hr
Public Administration	1,610	$16.21/hr

Other Regional Data for Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations

Geography	Employment	Median Wage	Projections % Change 2020-2030
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA	4,830	$14.34/hr	N/A
Northeast Balance of State	4,860	$14.12/hr	N/A
Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA	4,930	$14.39/hr	N/A
La Crosse WI-MN MSA	6,620	$13.98/hr	N/A
St Cloud MN MSA	7,400	$14.36/hr	N/A
Rochester MN MSA	8,690	$14.49/hr	N/A
Southwest Balance of State	8,840	$14.11/hr	N/A
Fargo ND-MN MSA	11,260	$14.49/hr	N/A
Duluth MN-WI MSA	12,040	$14.01/hr	N/A
Southeast Balance of State	13,090	$14.05/hr	N/A
Northeast Minnesota	13,630	$14.05/hr	17.1%
Southwest Minnesota	13,750	$14.29/hr	17.2%
Northwest Balance of State	17,470	$14.04/hr	N/A
Southeast Minnesota	19,140	$14.24/hr	17.5%
Northwest Minnesota	20,310	$14.04/hr	16.1%
Central Minnesota	23,430	$14.72/hr	16.7%
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN	125,670	$15.29/hr	17.5%
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA	142,570	$15.27/hr	N/A
Minnesota	216,970	$14.89/hr	17.3%