The median annual wage for Food Preparation Workers in Lima, OH is $28,770 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $30,130.
Pay spans roughly $24,810 at the 10th percentile to $36,870 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $13.83 per hour. An estimated 210 people work as food preparation workers in Lima, OH.
| Median (annual) | $28,770 |
| Mean (annual) | $30,130 |
| Median (hourly) | $13.83 |
| 10th percentile | $24,810 |
| 90th percentile | $36,870 |
| Employment | 210 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.