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Food Preparation Workers salary
in Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA

Food Preparation Workers in the Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA metro earn a median of $24,380 a year, based on BLS estimates for 2,070 jobs (May 2025). It ranks #467 of 496 metros with published figures for this job.

FOOD PREPARATION WORKERS · SLIDELL-MANDEVILLE-COVINGTON, LA · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · SLIDELL-MANDEVILLE-COVINGTON, LA · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$17,670P25$22,550MEDIAN$24,380P75$29,790P90$34,490
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What is the average Food Preparation Workers salary in Slidell?

The BLS median is $24,380 a year (May 2025). Half of the 2,070 jobs pay between $22,550 and $29,790. The 10th percentile is $17,670 and the 90th is $34,490.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.