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Food Service & Events Worker salary

Food service, kitchen support, catering/events staff. Based on 19 job-posting observations from Southern California nonprofits.

Based on 19 postings✓ Full range shown (10+ postings)
nis the number of individual job postings a figure is calculated from. The more postings behind a number, the more you can trust it. We never publish anything based on fewer than 5.
25th percentile
$36,920
Median
$46,800
75th percentile
$50,960
Most postings for this role are hourly; median posted rate is $22.50/hour.

By county

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CountyPostings25thMedian75th
Not shown (fewer than 5 postings): Los Angeles (2), Kern (3).   25th/75th percentiles appear only where a county has 10+ postings (shown as “N/A” otherwise, since a low count makes those edges unreliable).

By organization budget

$20M-$50M$50,9607 postings
$50M-$100M$46,8009 postings
Not shown (fewer than 5 postings): $100M+ (3).

By subsector

Human Services$46,80011 postings
Not shown (fewer than 5 postings): Mental Health & Crisis Intervention (1), Religion-Related (3), Arts, Culture & Humanities (2), Housing & Shelter (1).

By career level

Staff / Specialist (incl. pre-licensed)$37,44011 postings
Manager / Licensed Clinician$52,5206 postings
Not shown (fewer than 5 postings): Entry / Support (2).

Organizations hiring now

MAACSan Diego County · Budget $50M-$100M$41,600–$52,000View org →TERiSan Diego County · Budget $20M-$50M$37,440–$70,000View org →Amity FoundationBudget $100M+$52,000–$56,160View org →Mental Health America of Los AngelesLos Angeles County · Budget $20M-$50M$35,360–$37,440View org →San Diego SymphonySan Diego County · Budget $50M-$100M$35,360–$37,440View org →The Arc of San DiegoSan Diego County · Budget $20M-$50M$49,920–$52,000View org →

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How this page is built
Figures reflect 19 salary observations from public job postings across 10 Southern California counties, 2024–2026, annualized (hourly × 2,080) with titles standardized to a nonprofit occupation taxonomy. Percentiles are published only when an occupation reaches 10 observations. No cell is shown for any group with fewer than 5. Executive figures are cross-checked against IRS Form 990. Data through September 09, 2026. Slugs, canonical URLs, and structured data are stable across rebuilds.