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How much does a food preparation and serving related worker make in Norwich?

$37,290a year

Median yearly pay for food preparation and serving related workers in the Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT metro area. That is $17.93 an hour or $3,108 a month.

Hourly
$17.93
Vs. national median
+4%
Rank among cities
31 of 171
Jobs in the area
70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,080Median: $37,290Highest 10%: $44,310
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$34,080$16.38
25th$34,080$16.38
Median$37,290$17.93
75th$42,960$20.65
90th$44,310$21.30

Other cities in Connecticut

Median yearly pay for food preparation and serving related workers.

Waterbury, CT$38,140
New Haven, CT$36,640
Bridgeport, CT$36,450
Hartford, CT$34,840
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Related jobs in Norwich

Same field, median yearly pay.

Chef and Head Cook$62,220
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Worker$51,600
Cook$44,510
Bartender$43,950
Cook$39,970
Cook$38,180
Waiter and Waitress$37,880
Food Preparation Worker$36,200
Food Server$35,850
Dishwasher$34,820
Salaries for every job in Norwich, CT

Frequently asked questions

How much does a food preparation and serving related worker make an hour in Norwich?

The median hourly pay in the Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT metro area is $17.93 ($37,290 a year).

Do food preparation and serving related workers make more in Norwich than the national average?

Yes: $37,290 against $35,840 nationally, 4% more.

How does Norwich compare with the rest of Connecticut?

The median in Connecticut is $36,320, so Norwich pays 3% more.

Where does Norwich rank for food preparation and serving related worker pay?

31 of 171 metro areas with data.

How much does a food preparation and serving related worker make starting out in Norwich?

The lowest-paid 10% make $34,080 or less a year; the top 10% make $44,310 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.