Counter Attendant, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop Salary in Hattiesburg, Mississippi

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

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$16,060
25th Percentile Wage
$16,900
50th Percentile Wage
$18,310
75th Percentile Wage
$19,790
90th Percentile Wage
$26,900

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop in Hattiesburg, Mississippi in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $26,900. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $18,310. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $16,060.

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
$18,310
0.22% 5.02%
2017
$18,270
-2.96% -
2016
$18,810
3.14% -
2015
$18,220
2.74% -
2014
$17,720
1.13% -
2013
$17,520
0.74% -
2012
$17,390
- -

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

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $18,310 in Hattiesburg is in the middle of salary range for counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop in state of Mississippi. In comparison, the annual salary of counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop in Hattiesburg is 7.2 percent (7.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area and 3.9 percent (3.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Pascagoula.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area
$19,740
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area
$18,960
Gulfport-Biloxi
$18,500
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area
$18,390
Hattiesburg
$18,310
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area
$18,310
Jackson
$17,680
Pascagoula
$17,600

See also: Top paying jobs in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.