Food Preparation Workers salary in CA
227 certified-data filings in CA · national median $23,920
$22,214
Min
$28,000
25th
$31,554
Median
$34,000
75th
$37,440
90th
The median in CA is +32% vs. the nationwide median for this role. See all states →
Same role, other states
FL $22,984
TX $18,720
SC $21,320
VA $24,960
GA $18,325
MD $26,478
IL $32,760
MA $32,011
IN $24,960
NY $31,200
AL $20,800
NJ $28,000
UT $22,152
KS $18,408
WA $32,926
PA $20,800
MS $20,800
MO $24,960
DC $31,200
AR $22,526
Recent certified cases
| Case | Employer | City | Wage | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-22038-08384 | Hamahama Sushi, Inc. | Rancho Mirage | $28,000 | Jan 26, 2023 |
| A-22117-47156 | SAM FOODS LLC | NEWPORT BEACH | $27,082 | Jan 11, 2023 |
| A-22095-35838 | Izakaya SFWH, Inc. | West Hollywood | $27,082 | Jan 11, 2023 |
| A-22080-28491 | NOZOMIED, INC. | Gardena | $27,082 | Jan 10, 2023 |
| A-22060-17554 | ABLE FOOD SERVICE, INC | Hermosa Beach | $27,082 | Dec 29, 2022 |
| A-22081-29019 | Komachi Sushi | Lodi | $29,120 | Dec 15, 2022 |
| A-22067-20922 | Komachi Sushi | Lodi | $29,120 | Dec 15, 2022 |
| A-21363-91785 | Soh Family, Inc. | San Jose | $28,267 | Nov 9, 2022 |
| A-21316-72556 | ALL THAT SHABU, INC. | Irvine | $27,082 | Oct 19, 2022 |
| A-22027-03775 | Yo Family, Inc | Alameda | $29,162 | Oct 11, 2022 |
| A-22027-03812 | Yo Family, Inc | Alameda | $29,162 | Oct 3, 2022 |
| A-22014-98318 | Kazan | San Francisco | $29,162 | Sep 14, 2022 |
| A-21348-86367 | HYUN SOOK LEE dba Samurai Sushi | MISSION VIEJO | $27,082 | Aug 15, 2022 |
| A-21340-82267 | G.O.A.T. Together, Inc. | Irvine | $27,082 | Jul 19, 2022 |
| A-21335-80107 | Soh Family, Inc. | San Jose | $28,267 | Jun 27, 2022 |
| A-21308-68230 | Seoul Garden Restaurant, Inc. | San Francisco | $29,162 | Jun 27, 2022 |
| A-21314-71271 | JOY SUSHI CORPORATION | San Mateo | $31,200 | Jun 3, 2022 |
| A-21229-32466 | SGD Tofu House Inc | San Jose | $32,136 | May 12, 2022 |
| A-21250-40752 | Gunwoo, Inc. | Montrose | $31,200 | May 2, 2022 |
| A-21180-09931 | THE PALM THAI CUISINE DBA PALM THAI CUISINE | LAKE ELSINORE | $31,699 | Apr 8, 2022 |
| A-21180-09911 | THE PALM THAI CUISINE DBA PALM THAI CUISINE | LAKE ELSINORE | $31,699 | Apr 8, 2022 |
| A-21160-98815 | DHKK, INC | Hayward | $31,200 | Mar 31, 2022 |
| A-22060-17468 | Izakaya Yoki | San Francisco | $33,946 | Mar 1, 2022 |
| A-22056-16526 | ABLE FOOD SERVICE, INC | Hermosa Beach | $27,082 | Mar 1, 2022 |
| A-22017-98868 | ABLE FOOD SERVICE, INC | Hermosa Beach | $27,082 | Feb 25, 2022 |
Annual-equivalent wages; outliers excluded. Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data.