Food Preparation Workers Salary in Utah
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 7 metro areas • Utah
Food Preparation Workers in Utah earn a median salary of $32,029 per year on average across 7 metro and nonmetro areas, -6.4% vs the national median of $34,220. An estimated 9,380 food preparation workers are employed across Utah, with salaries ranging from $29,820 to $33,680 depending on location.
$32,029
Avg median salary in Utah
$33,680
Highest paying metro
$29,820
Lowest paying metro
9,380
Employed in Utah
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Food Preparation Workers salaries by city in Utah
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ogden, UT | $33,680 | $29,100 | $37,610 | 1,290 |
| Provo, UT | $33,550 | $29,100 | $37,980 | 1,300 |
| Salt Lake City, UT | $32,090 | $30,490 | $36,630 | 4,460 |
| Wasatch Front Fringe Utah | $32,010 | $29,300 | $37,980 | 520 |
| St. George, UT | $31,730 | $28,580 | $36,650 | 560 |
| High Desert Utah | $31,320 | $29,080 | $37,680 | 850 |
| Logan, UT-ID | $29,820 | $28,970 | $35,140 | 400 |