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Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other salary in Riverside, CA

The median food preparation and serving related workers, all other in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA earns $35,260 a year, 2% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,337 a month.

10th percentile
$34,320
25th percentile
$35,020
Median percentile
$35,260
75th percentile
$39,080
90th percentile
$46,710

Based on 3,180 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$28,043 take-home a year
Gross pay$35,260
Federal income tax−$2,051
Social Security + Medicare−$2,697
California income tax (approx.)−$2,468
Monthly take-home$2,337
Every two weeks$1,079

Does it go far here?

$33,126Median pay in Riverside, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 106.4 vs 100).
79%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,846 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Riverside, CA

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$279,090
Chief Executives$176,700
Computer and Information Systems Managers$176,320
Architectural and Engineering Managers$172,600
Nurse Practitioners$169,920
Physician Assistants$165,490
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary$163,750
Pharmacists$161,870

All food preparation and serving related workers, all other salaries · Take-home pay in California