Food Preparation Workers salary in Yakima, WA
The median food preparation workers in Yakima, WA earns $41,750 a year, 18% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,977 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $34,650
- 25th percentile
- $34,770
- Median percentile
- $41,750
- 75th percentile
- $45,910
- 90th percentile
- $46,350
Based on 600 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
$35,726 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $41,750 |
| Federal income tax | −$2,830 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,194 |
| Washington income tax (approx.) | −$0 |
| Monthly take-home | $2,977 |
| Every two weeks | $1,374 |
Does it go far here?
$43,697Median pay in Yakima, WA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.5 vs 100).
37%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,109 a month, Census ACS).
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