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Food Servers, Nonrestaurant Salary in the Industry of Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries

The salary statistics and trend of food servers, nonrestaurant in the industry of performing arts, spectator sports, and related industries are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare food servers, nonrestaurant salaries in different industries within the arts, entertainment, and recreation sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$16,190
25th Percentile Wage
$17,440
50th Percentile Wage
$19,670
75th Percentile Wage
$24,870
90th Percentile Wage
$29,080

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for food servers, nonrestaurant in the industry of performing arts, spectator sports, and related industries. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) food servers, nonrestaurant is $29,080. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $19,670. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent food servers, nonrestaurant is $16,190.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of food servers, nonrestaurant in the industry of Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$19,670
-15.00% 3.20%
2016
$22,620
4.29% -
2015
$21,650
8.50% -
2014
$19,810
4.54% -
2013
$18,910
-0.69% -
2012
$19,040
- -

Table 3. Compare Food Servers, Nonrestaurant Salary in Different Industries within the Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation Sector

The average salaries of food servers, nonrestaurant in eleven industries within the arts, entertainment, and recreation sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of food servers, nonrestaurant in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Gambling Industries
$24,260
Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers
$23,390
Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events
$22,490
Spectator Sports
$21,490
Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
$21,420
Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
$21,420
Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries
$21,200
Other Amusement and Recreation Industries
$20,800
Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries
$19,670
Performing Arts Companies
$19,190
Amusement Parks and Arcades
$18,900

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