The annual salary statistics of food servers, nonrestaurant in Omaha-Council Bluffs, Nebraska is shown in Table 1. The wage data of food servers, nonrestaurant in Omaha-Council Bluffs 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 | $24,270 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $26,700 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $27,370 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $28,920 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $30,820 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for food servers, nonrestaurant in Omaha-Council Bluffs, Nebraska in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $30,820. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $27,370. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $24,270.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of food servers, nonrestaurant from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $27,370 | -3.98% | 31.31% |
| 2021 | $28,460 | 11.03% | - |
| 2020 | $25,320 | 2.29% | - |
| 2019 | $24,740 | 8.65% | - |
| 2018 | $22,600 | 0.88% | - |
| 2017 | $22,400 | 5.31% | - |
| 2016 | $21,210 | 8.16% | - |
| 2015 | $19,480 | 5.39% | - |
| 2014 | $18,430 | -1.41% | - |
| 2013 | $18,690 | -0.59% | - |
| 2012 | $18,800 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $27,370, Omaha-Council Bluffs is the second highest paying city for food servers, nonrestaurant in state of Nebraska, following the highest paying city Lincoln (median annual salary of $28,190). Compared with Lincoln, the median annual salary of food servers, nonrestaurant in Omaha-Council Bluffs is 2.9 percent (2.9%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Lincoln | |
| Omaha-Council Bluffs | |
| Western Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Grand Island | |
| South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Central Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area |