The annual salary statistics of food servers, nonrestaurant in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage information of food servers, nonrestaurant in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) 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 | $18,670 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $19,850 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $22,610 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $26,610 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $33,130 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for food servers, nonrestaurant in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $33,130. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $22,610. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,670.
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 | $22,610 | 5.04% | 14.82% |
| 2016 | $21,470 | 1.40% | - |
| 2015 | $21,170 | 6.38% | - |
| 2014 | $19,820 | 0.91% | - |
| 2013 | $19,640 | 1.93% | - |
| 2012 | $19,260 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $22,610 in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is in the middle of salary range for food servers, nonrestaurant in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of food servers, nonrestaurant in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is 26.2 percent (26.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Kankakee-Bradley and 13.6 percent (13.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Bloomington-Normal.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Kankakee-Bradley | |
| Springfield | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) | |
| Rockford | |
| Peoria | |
| Champaign-Urbana | |
| Bloomington | |
| Decatur | |
| Carbondale-Marion | |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Danville | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) | |
| Bloomington-Normal |