Food Preparation Workers Salary in Rhode Island

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 1 metro areas • Rhode Island

Food Preparation Workers in Rhode Island earn a median salary of $35,830 per year on average across 1 metro and nonmetro areas, +4.7% vs the national median of $34,220. An estimated 3,510 food preparation workers are employed across Rhode Island, with salaries ranging from $35,830 to $35,830 depending on location.

$35,830 Avg median salary in Rhode Island
$35,830 Highest paying metro
$35,830 Lowest paying metro
3,510 Employed in Rhode Island

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      Food Preparation Workers salaries by city in Rhode Island

      Metro area Median salary 25th pct 75th pct Employed
      Providence, RI-MA $35,830 $32,090 $40,940 3,510

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