Counter Attendant, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop Salary in Elkhart-Goshen, Indiana

The annual salary statistics of counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop in Elkhart-Goshen, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop in Elkhart-Goshen is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop in Elkhart-Goshen, Indiana

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$21,550
25th Percentile Wage
$24,690
50th Percentile Wage
$26,620
75th Percentile Wage
$29,010
90th Percentile Wage
$30,450

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop in Elkhart-Goshen, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $30,450. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $26,620. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,550.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$26,620
13.90% 32.46%
2017
$22,920
3.71% -
2016
$22,070
6.80% -
2015
$20,570
12.45% -
2014
$18,010
-0.61% -
2013
$18,120
0.77% -
2012
$17,980
- -

Table 2. Compare Counter Attendant, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop Salary in Elkhart-Goshen with Other Indiana Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $26,620, Elkhart-Goshen is the second highest paying city for counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop in state of Indiana, following the highest paying city Michigan City-La Porte (median annual salary of $27,600). Compared with Michigan City-La Porte, the median annual salary of counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop in Elkhart-Goshen is 3.6 percent (3.6%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Michigan City-La Porte
$27,600
Elkhart-Goshen
$26,620
Gary
$21,860
Fort Wayne
$19,020
Indianapolis-Carmel
$18,600
Bloomington
$18,530
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$18,500
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$18,490
Terre Haute
$18,400
Muncie
$18,380
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$18,110
Lafayette
$18,090
Columbus
$17,940
Kokomo
$17,890
Anderson
$17,870
Lafayette-West Lafayette
$17,530

See also: Top paying jobs in Elkhart-Goshen, Indiana.