How much does a Food Prep make in Milwaukee, WI? The average Food Prep salary in Milwaukee, WI is $34,690 as of March 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $30,636 and $40,813. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Job Openings for Food Prep in Milwaukee, WI
Dawn Ranch - Guerneville , CA
ABOUT THE ROLE We are looking for Prep cooks to join the team! As the Prep Cook, you are ... Knowledge or food preparation and safety techniques. * Strong kitchen knowledge and attention to ...
Culinary Agents - Today
Momofuku Las Vegas - Las Vegas , NV
The Momofuku Prep Cook is an individual who assists the BOH staff in preparing food, maintains a safe and clean food environment and takes on other culinary tasks as delegated. The ideal Momofuku ...
Culinary Agents - 5 days ago
Food preparation at 100% recipe adherence. Follows recipes and/or product directions for preparing, seasoning, cooking, tasting, carving, portioning, and serving food items. * Follow production prep ...
LinkedIn - 8 days ago
Driven Steakhouse - Loveland , CO
The Prep Cook will be responsible for preparing ingredients and assisting in the overall food preparation process. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, has a strong work ethic, and is passionate ...
Culinary Agents - 27 days ago
The Den - Missoula , MT
Line Cooks will be responsible for plating dishes and completing basic food prepping tasks for a ... Their main duties include preparing and cooking food in a specific station, cleaning up prep areas ...
JobGet - 7 days ago
Jamie's Bottle Shop - Scottsdale , AZ
Job Title: Prep Chef / Line Chef Location: Scottsdale, Arizona About Us: Jamie's Bottle Shop is ... Basic knife skills and knowledge of food preparation techniques. * Attention to Detail: A ...
ZipRecruiter - 13 days ago

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34690

Average Total Cash Compensation

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34772
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Food Prep in Milwaukee, WI. The base salary for Food Prep ranges from $30,636 to $40,813 with the average base salary of $34,690. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $30,726 to $41,043 with the average total cash compensation of $34,772.

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About Milwaukee, Wisconsin    Milwaukee lies along the shores and bluffs of Lake Michigan at the confluence of three rivers: the Menomonee, the Kinnickinnic, and the Milwaukee. Sma....More

Milwaukee, Wisconsin  area prices were up 1.8% from a year ago

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