Food Preparation Workers salary in Yuma, AZ
The median food preparation workers in Yuma, AZ earns $35,390 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,478 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $30,580
- 25th percentile
- $31,650
- Median percentile
- $35,390
- 75th percentile
- $38,160
- 90th percentile
- $39,960
Based on 330 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
$29,731 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $35,390 |
| Federal income tax | −$2,067 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,707 |
| Arizona income tax (approx.) | −$885 |
| Monthly take-home | $2,478 |
| Every two weeks | $1,144 |
Does it go far here?
$38,174Median pay in Yuma, AZ is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.7 vs 100).
40%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($993 a month, Census ACS).
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