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Fast Facts for Food Preparation Workers in California
Salaries for Food Preparation Workers in California
| School Name | Campus | Highest Award | Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antelope Valley Medical College | Lancaster | Associate | 834 |
The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for California. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.
Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Food Preparation Workers relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.| Metro Area | Jobs | Salary (2008) | Relative Popularity |
|---|---|---|---|
CALIFORNIA | |||
| San Luis Obispo | 1,050 | $20,890 | 1.8 |
| Santa Barbara | 1,750 | $20,920 | 1.7 |
| Salinas | 1,560 | $20,930 | 1.6 |
| Napa | 560 | $23,210 | 1.5 |
| Madera | 300 | $20,900 | 1.5 |
| Merced | 440 | $18,730 | 1.3 |
| Santa Rosa | 1,530 | $22,630 | 1.3 |
| Chico | 530 | $20,440 | 1.3 |
| Santa Cruz | 640 | $22,400 | 1.2 |
| Hanford | 190 | $20,590 | 1.2 |
| San Diego | 10,510 | $20,610 | 1.2 |
| Visalia | 980 | $20,050 | 1.2 |
| Stockton | 1,550 | $21,860 | 1.2 |
| Bakersfield | 1,930 | $19,390 | 1.1 |
| Vallejo | 820 | $20,200 | 1.1 |
| San Francisco | 7,130 | $23,580 | 1.1 |
| Oakland | 7,030 | $22,150 | 1 |
| San Jose | 6,270 | $20,960 | 1 |
| Modesto | 1,050 | $21,840 | 1 |
| El Centro | 290 | $19,650 | 1 |
| Oxnard | 1,870 | $20,960 | 1 |
| Fresno | 2,090 | $19,140 | 1 |
| Santa Ana | 9,670 | $20,570 | 1 |
| Sacramento | 5,430 | $21,620 | 0.9 |
| Riverside | 7,140 | $20,910 | 0.9 |
| Redding | 290 | $20,650 | 0.7 |
| Yuba City | 120 | $19,320 | 0.6 |
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