The median annual wage for Food Preparation Workers in Burlington-South Burlington, VT is $38,070 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $39,780.
Pay spans roughly $30,820 at the 10th percentile to $49,260 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.30 per hour. An estimated 370 people work as food preparation workers in Burlington-South Burlington, VT.
| Median (annual) | $38,070 |
| Mean (annual) | $39,780 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.30 |
| 10th percentile | $30,820 |
| 90th percentile | $49,260 |
| Employment | 370 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.