The median annual wage for Food Preparation Workers in Gadsden, AL is $22,610 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $25,080.
Pay spans roughly $18,730 at the 10th percentile to $36,220 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $10.87 per hour. An estimated 330 people work as food preparation workers in Gadsden, AL.
| Median (annual) | $22,610 |
| Mean (annual) | $25,080 |
| Median (hourly) | $10.87 |
| 10th percentile | $18,730 |
| 90th percentile | $36,220 |
| Employment | 330 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.