Counter Attendant, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop Salary in Kansas City, Missouri

The annual salary statistics of counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop in Kansas City, Missouri is shown in Table 1. The wage information of counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop in Kansas City 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 Kansas City, Missouri

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$16,830
25th Percentile Wage
$18,090
50th Percentile Wage
$20,200
75th Percentile Wage
$23,660
90th Percentile Wage
$27,380

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop in Kansas City, Missouri in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $27,380. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $20,200. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $16,830.

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
$20,200
3.42% 9.85%
2017
$19,510
1.95% -
2016
$19,130
0.47% -
2015
$19,040
1.73% -
2014
$18,710
1.23% -
2013
$18,480
1.46% -
2012
$18,210
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Table 2. Compare Counter Attendant, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop Salary in Kansas City with Other Missouri Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $20,200, Kansas City is the highest paying city for counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop in state of Missouri, followed by St Louis (median annual salary $20,140). In comparison, the median annual salary of counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop in Kansas City is .3 percent (.3%) higher than that in St Louis.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Kansas City
$20,200
St Louis
$20,140
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers
$19,590
Cape Girardeau-Jackson
$19,580
Springfield
$19,550
Jefferson City
$19,550
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$19,370
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$19,100
Columbia
$19,060
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$18,890
Joplin
$18,770
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$18,740
St Joseph
$18,450

See also: Top paying jobs in Kansas City, Missouri.