The median annual wage for Food Preparation Workers in Boise City, ID is $34,140 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $32,490.
Pay spans roughly $20,030 at the 10th percentile to $42,850 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $16.41 per hour. An estimated 2,010 people work as food preparation workers in Boise City, ID.
| Median (annual) | $34,140 |
| Mean (annual) | $32,490 |
| Median (hourly) | $16.41 |
| 10th percentile | $20,030 |
| 90th percentile | $42,850 |
| Employment | 2,010 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.