The median annual wage for Food Preparation Workers in Sioux Falls, SD-MN is $29,510 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $31,220.
Pay spans roughly $27,350 at the 10th percentile to $37,670 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $14.19 per hour. An estimated 1,230 people work as food preparation workers in Sioux Falls, SD-MN.
| Median (annual) | $29,510 |
| Mean (annual) | $31,220 |
| Median (hourly) | $14.19 |
| 10th percentile | $27,350 |
| 90th percentile | $37,670 |
| Employment | 1,230 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.