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          Wages for Food Preparation Workers in VIRGINIA

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          Period          		 2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $12.41 $14.40 $16.98 $18.53 $21.80
          Yearly $25,810 $29,950 $35,320 $38,550 $45,340
          Virginia Hourly $13.68 $14.88 $16.78 $17.94 $20.42
          Yearly $28,460 $30,940 $34,900 $37,310 $42,480
          Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA Metro Area Hourly $11.22 $11.60 $13.47 $15.10 $17.33
          Yearly $23,330 $24,130 $28,020 $31,410 $36,040
          Winchester, VA-WV Metro Area Hourly $13.58 $13.93 $15.20 $17.43 $20.08
          Yearly $28,240 $28,970 $31,620 $36,260 $41,770
          Southwest Virginia Balance of State Hourly $13.47 $13.89 $14.84 $16.87 $17.66
          Yearly $28,020 $28,900 $30,870 $35,090 $36,730
          Richmond, VA Metro Area Hourly $14.05 $15.00 $16.18 $17.37 $18.46
          Yearly $29,210 $31,200 $33,650 $36,120 $38,390
          Southside Virginia Balance of State Hourly $13.54 $13.87 $14.92 $16.43 $17.92
          Yearly $28,150 $28,850 $31,040 $34,180 $37,270
          Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA Metro Area Hourly $13.86 $14.24 $15.48 $17.21 $21.12
          Yearly $28,820 $29,610 $32,210 $35,800 $43,930
          Northeast Virginia Balance of State Hourly $13.17 $13.56 $15.13 $15.84 $16.99
          Yearly $27,390 $28,210 $31,470 $32,950 $35,340
          Lynchburg, VA Metro Area Hourly $13.23 $13.86 $14.81 $16.06 $17.26
          Yearly $27,530 $28,830 $30,800 $33,410 $35,900
          Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area Hourly $15.07 $17.15 $18.09 $20.28 $21.64
          Yearly $31,340 $35,670 $37,630 $42,190 $45,010
          Northwest Virginia Balance of State Hourly $13.47 $13.80 $15.28 $16.62 $18.58
          Yearly $28,020 $28,690 $31,790 $34,580 $38,650
          Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area Hourly $13.77 $14.84 $15.66 $17.49 $18.47
          Yearly $28,630 $30,860 $32,580 $36,380 $38,430
          Roanoke, VA Metro Area Hourly $13.15 $13.95 $14.80 $16.70 $17.33
          Yearly $27,340 $29,010 $30,790 $34,730 $36,050
          Harrisonburg, VA Metro Area Hourly $13.45 $14.33 $15.46 $17.26 $18.43
          Yearly $27,980 $29,810 $32,150 $35,910 $38,340
          Charlottesville, VA Metro Area Hourly $13.70 $15.00 $16.45 $18.00 $20.84
          Yearly $28,490 $31,190 $34,210 $37,450 $43,360
          Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA Metro Area Hourly $13.16 $13.85 $15.00 $15.63 $17.42
          Yearly $27,360 $28,800 $31,200 $32,510 $36,240