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Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production salaries in California

Pay ranges employers published in 8 open job postings for Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production roles in California, updated Nov 12, 2026.

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Newest Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production postings in California

  1. Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production - Full TimeWhole Foods Market · Orange, CA · $17.50–$30.20/hr · Posted Nov 3, 2026
  2. Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production - Part TimeWhole Foods Market · Venice, CA · $20.00–$30.20/hr · Posted Oct 28, 2026
  3. Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production - Part TimeWhole Foods Market · Orange, CA · $17.50–$30.20/hr · Posted Oct 22, 2026
  4. Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production - Full TimeWhole Foods Market · Los Gatos, CA · $21.00–$31.50/hr · Posted Oct 20, 2026
  5. Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production - Part TimeWhole Foods Market · Los Angeles, CA · $19.00–$30.20/hr · Posted Aug 13, 2026
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Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production pay in other places

  1. United States$24.10/hr ($50.1K/yr) median, $23.35–$24.60/hr typical, 58 postingsUnited States: middle half $23.35–$24.60/hr, median $24.10/hr ($50.1K/yr)
  2. Illinois$23.85/hr ($49.6K/yr) median, $23.85–$24.60/hr typical, 6 postingsIllinois: middle half $23.85–$24.60/hr, median $23.85/hr ($49.6K/yr)
  3. Virginia$24.35/hr ($50.6K/yr) median, $24.35–$24.35/hr typical, 5 postingsVirginia: middle half $24.35–$24.35/hr, median $24.35/hr ($50.6K/yr)
  4. Florida$23.35/hr ($48.6K/yr) median, $22.35–$23.35/hr typical, 4 postingsFlorida: middle half $22.35–$23.35/hr, median $23.35/hr ($48.6K/yr)
  5. New York$24.85/hr ($51.7K/yr) median, $24.10–$24.85/hr typical, 4 postingsNew York: middle half $24.10–$24.85/hr, median $24.85/hr ($51.7K/yr)
  6. Ohio$23.35/hr ($48.6K/yr) median, $23.35–$24.35/hr typical, 4 postingsOhio: middle half $23.35–$24.35/hr, median $23.35/hr ($48.6K/yr)
  7. McLean, VA$24.35/hr ($50.6K/yr) median, $24.35–$24.35/hr typical, 4 postingsMcLean, VA: middle half $24.35–$24.35/hr, median $24.35/hr ($50.6K/yr)
  8. North Carolina$23.60/hr ($49.1K/yr) median, $22.35–$23.60/hr typical, 3 postingsNorth Carolina: middle half $22.35–$23.60/hr, median $23.60/hr ($49.1K/yr)

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Questions and answers

How much does a Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production make in California?

The median posted base pay for Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production jobs in California is $24.60/hr ($51.2K/yr), from 8 job postings with pay at 1 company.

What is the typical Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production pay range in California?

The middle half of postings list $23.85–$24.85/hr. The top 10% list $54.6K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $49.6K or less.

How does California pay compare with all Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production jobs?

The median here is $24.60/hr ($51.2K/yr), against $24.35/hr ($50.6K/yr) across all 61 postings for the role.

How many Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production jobs in California list pay?

8 open postings at 1 company list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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