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Food Preparation Workers Salary in Georgia

Food Preparation Workers in Georgia earn a median of $35,250 a year, 0% compared with the U.S. median.

Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers

Median pay
$35,250
vs. U.S. median
0% ($35,320)
Rank among states
22 of 51
Jobs in the state
26,450

Pay range in Georgia

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $24,840; the top 10% earn over $40,390. Nationally the range is $25,810 to $45,340.

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Food Preparation Workers pay in Georgia

How much do food preparation workers make in Georgia?

The median is $35,250 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $24,840 and the top 10% earn over $40,390. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is Georgia a good state for food preparation workers?

On pay alone it ranks 22 of 51 (0% vs. the national median of $35,320). Living costs are not included.

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Sources. Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national and state files). Pay is not adjusted for living costs. Data Sources & Licenses