Counter Attendant, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop Salary in Owensboro, Kentucky

The annual salary statistics of counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop in Owensboro, Kentucky is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop in Owensboro 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 Owensboro, Kentucky

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$16,200
25th Percentile Wage
$17,100
50th Percentile Wage
$18,600
75th Percentile Wage
$21,320
90th Percentile Wage
$26,280

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop in Owensboro, Kentucky in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $26,280. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $18,600. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $16,200.

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 2016.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$18,600
1.72% 4.19%
2015
$18,280
-4.54% -
2014
$19,110
6.02% -
2013
$17,960
0.78% -
2012
$17,820
- -

Table 2. Compare Counter Attendant, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop Salary in Owensboro with Other Kentucky Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $18,600 in Owensboro is in the middle of salary range for counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop in state of Kentucky. In comparison, the annual salary of counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop in Owensboro is 14.6 percent (14.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Elizabethtown and 5.3 percent (5.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Elizabethtown
$21,780
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area
$21,160
Bowling Green
$20,740
Louisville-Jefferson County
$19,870
Evansville
$19,370
Lexington-Fayette
$19,290
Owensboro
$18,600
West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area
$18,310
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area
$18,260
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area
$17,610

See also: Top paying jobs in Owensboro, Kentucky.