DOL Median (Utah)
$29,000
vs National
+34.3%
National: $21,600BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$28,101
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$29,000
+34.3% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$21,600
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Food Preparation Workers in Utah earns $29,000 in nominal terms, which is 34.3% above the national average of $21,600. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 103.2 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $28,101 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Utah
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Oh Mai Downtown Inc | $35,000 | 6 |
| Oh Mai Holladay Inc | $35,000 | 1 |
| SENIOR HEALTH SUPPORT SERVICES, LLC | $31,200 | 1 |
| SAPA LLC | $29,000 | 6 |
| Main Street Thai Inc | $26,291 | 6 |
| COSMO JS INC | $22,318 | 1 |
| SUSHI TIME, LLC. | $21,944 | 1 |
| LEE SUSHI INC | $20,000 | 2 |
| PHOPLUS UT LLC | $19,843 | 2 |
| HERCULES STAFFING LLC | N/A | 3 |
| The Brick Restaurant and Bar LLC | N/A | 5 |
| BLUE MOON SUNSET GRILL, INC. | N/A | 1 |
| OSAKA SUSHI RESTAURANT | N/A | 1 |
| Tepanyaki of Orem | N/A | 1 |
| HAE DONG LLC. | N/A | 1 |
| THAI HOUSE CUISINE, LLC | N/A | 1 |
| KOKO LUNCH BOX UT LLC | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Food Preparation Workers make in Utah?
The median Food Preparation Workers salary in Utah is $29,000 based on 19 DOL filings.
Is Utah a good place to work as a Food Preparation Workers?
A Food Preparation Workers in Utah earns 34.3% more than the national median of $21,600, or $28,101 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.