OVERVIEW
An examination of the Food Service industry's compensation data. This data is backed by ERI's extensive research using industry salary survey data.
Food Service Industry's average salary is equal to the US average
Description
Food Service
This major group includes retail establishments that sell prepared foods and drinks for consumption on the premises, including lunch counters and refreshment stands offering food and beverages for immediate consumption. Restaurants, lunch counters, and drinking places operated as subordinate service facilities within other establishments are not included in this industry unless they are leased departments managed by outside operators.
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Sub-Industries
Eating and Drinking Places
Learn MoreThis industry group includes industries involved in restaurants and eating places, as well as drinking places (Alcoholic Beverages)
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