The median annual wage for Food Preparation Workers in Mobile, AL is $24,590 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $26,220.
Pay spans roughly $20,970 at the 10th percentile to $34,860 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $11.82 per hour. An estimated 1,300 people work as food preparation workers in Mobile, AL.
| Median (annual) | $24,590 |
| Mean (annual) | $26,220 |
| Median (hourly) | $11.82 |
| 10th percentile | $20,970 |
| 90th percentile | $34,860 |
| Employment | 1,300 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.