The median annual wage for Food Preparation Workers in Muncie, IN is $27,940 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $28,730.
Pay spans roughly $21,300 at the 10th percentile to $36,730 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $13.43 per hour. An estimated 210 people work as food preparation workers in Muncie, IN.
| Median (annual) | $27,940 |
| Mean (annual) | $28,730 |
| Median (hourly) | $13.43 |
| 10th percentile | $21,300 |
| 90th percentile | $36,730 |
| Employment | 210 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.