Occupation ยท SOC 35-3023
Fast Food and Counter Workers: can it be done remotely?
According to the Dingel and Neiman (2020) classification, the work of fast food and counter workers has no teleworkability classification in the source data. The score reflects the tasks involved, not whether a particular employer allows remote work.
Nationally, about 3,780,930 people work in this occupation, with a median annual wage of $30,480 ($14.65 an hour).
US employment
3,780,930
Median annual wage
$30,480
Mean annual wage
$31,350
Median hourly wage
$14.65
Education and training
Typical education
No formal educational credential
Related work experience
None
On-the-job training
Short-term on-the-job training
Job zone
2
Some preparation
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| Occupation | Median wage | Wage gain | Job zone | Typical education |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooks, Private Household | $44,530 | $14,050 (+46.1%) | 3 | Postsecondary nondegree award |
States with the most jobs
- 1. California438,950
- 2. Texas410,760
- 3. Florida241,010
- 4. New York183,810
- 5. Ohio167,650
- 6. Georgia151,240
- 7. Illinois139,090
- 8. Pennsylvania131,650
- 9. Michigan114,880
- 10. Virginia103,390
States that pay the most
- 1. District of Columbia$38,240
- 2. California$37,010
- 3. Washington$36,820
- 4. Colorado$35,440
- 5. New York$35,270
- 6. Massachusetts$35,060
- 7. Vermont$34,540
- 8. Alaska$34,430
- 9. Oregon$34,430
- 10. Maine$34,360
Median annual wage. Based on 52 states and territories with published figures.
Related occupations
- Waiters and WaitressesOn-site
- Cooks, RestaurantOn-site
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving WorkersOn-site
- Food Preparation WorkersOn-site
- BartendersOn-site
- Cooks, Fast FoodOn-site
- Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender HelpersOn-site
- DishwashersOn-site
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