Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendant and Bartender Helper Salary in the Industry of Special Food Services

The salary statistics and trend of dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers in the industry of special food services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare dining room and cafeteria attendant and bartender helper salaries in different industries within the accommodation and food services sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$17,760
25th Percentile Wage
$19,520
50th Percentile Wage
$22,500
75th Percentile Wage
$26,150
90th Percentile Wage
$32,180

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers in the industry of special food services. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers is $32,180. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $22,500. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers is $17,760.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers in the industry of Special Food Services from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$22,500
5.60% 14.18%
2016
$21,240
5.60% -
2015
$20,050
1.60% -
2014
$19,730
0.56% -
2013
$19,620
1.58% -
2012
$19,310
- -

Table 3. Compare Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendant and Bartender Helper Salary in Different Industries within the Accommodation and Food Services Sector

The average salaries of dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers in ten industries within the accommodation and food services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Casino Hotels
$24,040
Traveler Accommodation
$22,500
Special Food Services
$22,500
Accommodation
$22,430
RV (Recreational Vehicle) Parks and Recreational Camps
$21,500
Food Services and Drinking Places
$20,960
Full-Service Restaurants
$20,900
Restaurants and Other Eating Places
$20,820
Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages)
$20,300
Rooming and Boarding Houses
$19,530

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