The annual salary statistics of food servers, nonrestaurant in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage information of food servers, nonrestaurant in Newark-Union 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 | $19,330 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $21,430 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $25,970 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $31,100 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $36,250 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for food servers, nonrestaurant in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $36,250. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $25,970. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $19,330.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of food servers, nonrestaurant from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $25,970 | 3.89% | 11.51% |
| 2016 | $24,960 | -0.80% | - |
| 2015 | $25,160 | 7.31% | - |
| 2014 | $23,320 | -0.64% | - |
| 2013 | $23,470 | 2.09% | - |
| 2012 | $22,980 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $25,970 in Newark-Union is in the middle of salary range for food servers, nonrestaurant in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of food servers, nonrestaurant in Newark-Union is 12.1 percent (12.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington and 21.6 percent (21.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area.