As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Kitchen Helper in California is $34,690. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $32,010 to $36,910, with most professionals earning between $29,570 and $38,931.
| Annual Salary |
Monthly Pay |
Weekly Pay |
Hourly Wage |
|
| 75th Percentile | $36,910 | $3,076 | $710 | $18 |
| Average | $34,690 | $2,891 | $667 | $17 |
| 25th Percentile | $32,010 | $2,668 | $616 | $15 |
An entry-level Kitchen Helper with under 1 year experience makes about $34,209. With less than 2 years of experience, a mid-level Kitchen Helper makes around $34,756. After 2-4 years, the Kitchen Helper pay rises to about $35,682. Those senior Kitchen Helper with 5-8 years of experience earn roughly $35,781, and those Kitchen Helper having 8 years or more experience are expected to earn about $35,848 on average.
| Levels | Salary |
|---|---|
| Entry Level Kitchen Helper | $34,209 |
| Intermediate Level Kitchen Helper | $34,756 |
| Senior Level Kitchen Helper | $35,682 |
| Specialist Level Kitchen Helper | $35,781 |
| Expert Level Kitchen Helper | $35,848 |
| Entry Level | 9% |
| Mid Level | 11% |
| Senior Level | 13% |
| Top Level | 14% |
| Experienced | 14% |
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Kitchen Helper salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Kitchen Helper, the highest Kitchen Helper salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Kitchen Helper salary is 24.9% above. The lowest Kitchen Helper salary is in Miami, FL, where the Kitchen Helper salary is 3.9% lower than national average salary.
| City, State | Price | Compared to national average |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco, CA | $39,280 |
24.9%
|
| Washington, DC | $34,820 |
10.7%
|
| Miami, FL | $30,220 |
|
| Chicago, IL | $32,500 |
3.3%
|
| Boston, MA | $35,080 |
11.5%
|
| New York, NY | $36,450 |
15.9%
|
