The median annual wage for Food Preparation Workers in Kokomo, IN is $29,210 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $30,980.
Pay spans roughly $21,440 at the 10th percentile to $41,220 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $14.04 per hour. An estimated 230 people work as food preparation workers in Kokomo, IN.
| Median (annual) | $29,210 |
| Mean (annual) | $30,980 |
| Median (hourly) | $14.04 |
| 10th percentile | $21,440 |
| 90th percentile | $41,220 |
| Employment | 230 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.