Food Preparation Workers salary in Utica, NY
The median food preparation workers in Utica-Rome, NY earns $33,250 a year, 6% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,242 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $32,240
- 25th percentile
- $32,240
- Median percentile
- $33,250
- 75th percentile
- $35,830
- 90th percentile
- $41,860
Based on 760 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
$26,901 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $33,250 |
| Federal income tax | −$1,810 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,544 |
| New York income tax (approx.) | −$1,995 |
| Monthly take-home | $2,242 |
| Every two weeks | $1,035 |
Does it go far here?
$35,877Median pay in Utica, NY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.7 vs 100).
41%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($925 a month, Census ACS).
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