The median annual wage for Food Preparation Workers in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL is $34,010 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $33,870.
Pay spans roughly $26,810 at the 10th percentile to $40,730 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $16.35 per hour. An estimated 10,000 people work as food preparation workers in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL.
| Median (annual) | $34,010 |
| Mean (annual) | $33,870 |
| Median (hourly) | $16.35 |
| 10th percentile | $26,810 |
| 90th percentile | $40,730 |
| Employment | 10,000 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.