DOL Median (Mesa, AR)
$26,000
vs National
+20.4%
National: $21,600BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$29,213
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$26,000
+20.4% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$21,600
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Food Preparation Workers in Mesa, AR earns $26,000 in nominal terms, which is 20.4% above the national average of $21,600. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 89.0 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $29,213 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Mesa, AR
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| INTEGRATED SUPPORT SOLUTIONS, INC. | $23,483 | 74 |
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How much does a Food Preparation Workers make in Mesa, AR?
The median Food Preparation Workers salary in Mesa, AR is $26,000 based on 5 DOL filings.
Is Mesa, AR a good place to work as a Food Preparation Workers?
A Food Preparation Workers in Mesa, AR earns 20.4% more than the national median of $21,600, or $29,213 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.