Local Salary Data

Food Preparation Workers Salary in Duluth, GA

Local DOL filings vs national average, with cost-of-living-adjusted purchasing power.

Local Median
$17,000
11 filings
DOL Median (Duluth, GA)
$17,000
vs National
-21.3%
National: $21,600
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$18,681
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$17,000
-21.3% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$21,600
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Food Preparation Workers in Duluth, GA earns $17,000 in nominal terms, which is 21.3% below the national average of $21,600. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 91.0 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $18,681 in national-average purchasing power.

Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.

Top Employers in Duluth, GA

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
Breakers Duluth, LLC$18,0003
GWINNETT INTL FARMERS MARKET DBA NAM DAE MUN$17,00021
AKO Corporation$16,9521

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Food Preparation Workers make in Duluth, GA?

The median Food Preparation Workers salary in Duluth, GA is $17,000 based on 11 DOL filings.

Is Duluth, GA a good place to work as a Food Preparation Workers?

A Food Preparation Workers in Duluth, GA earns 21.3% less than the national median of $21,600, or $18,681 after adjusting for the local cost of living.

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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.