The median annual wage for Food Preparation Workers in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA is $38,200 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $40,000.
Pay spans roughly $34,030 at the 10th percentile to $46,840 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.37 per hour. An estimated 5,230 people work as food preparation workers in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA.
| Median (annual) | $38,200 |
| Mean (annual) | $40,000 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.37 |
| 10th percentile | $34,030 |
| 90th percentile | $46,840 |
| Employment | 5,230 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.