The median annual wage for Food Preparation Workers in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL is $30,210 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $31,370.
Pay spans roughly $24,250 at the 10th percentile to $37,650 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $14.52 per hour. An estimated 680 people work as food preparation workers in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL.
| Median (annual) | $30,210 |
| Mean (annual) | $31,370 |
| Median (hourly) | $14.52 |
| 10th percentile | $24,250 |
| 90th percentile | $37,650 |
| Employment | 680 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.