The annual salary statistics of food servers, nonrestaurant in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of food servers, nonrestaurant in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $22,910 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $25,310 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $35,300 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $47,840 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $58,710 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for food servers, nonrestaurant in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $58,710. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,300. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,910.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of food servers, nonrestaurant from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $35,300 | 12.35% | 18.53% |
| 2016 | $30,940 | -1.45% | - |
| 2015 | $31,390 | 4.94% | - |
| 2014 | $29,840 | 2.85% | - |
| 2013 | $28,990 | 0.79% | - |
| 2012 | $28,760 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $35,300 in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City is in the middle of salary range for food servers, nonrestaurant in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of food servers, nonrestaurant in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City is 14.4 percent (14.4%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 35.7 percent (35.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana.