Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendant and Bartender Helper Salary in Memphis, Tennessee

The annual salary statistics of dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers in Memphis, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage data of dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers in Memphis 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 Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers in Memphis, Tennessee

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$20,990
25th Percentile Wage
$25,260
50th Percentile Wage
$29,060
75th Percentile Wage
$34,240
90th Percentile Wage
$34,240

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers in Memphis, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $34,240. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,060. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,990.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$29,060
-2.13% 38.44%
2021
$29,680
12.80% -
2020
$25,880
22.33% -
2019
$20,100
4.78% -
2018
$19,140
4.81% -
2017
$18,220
1.92% -
2016
$17,870
-0.90% -
2015
$18,030
0.11% -
2014
$18,010
-1.67% -
2013
$18,310
2.29% -
2012
$17,890
- -

Table 2. Compare Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendant and Bartender Helper Salary in Memphis with Other Tennessee Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $29,060, Memphis is the highest paying city for dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers in state of Tennessee, followed by Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin (median annual salary $26,720). In comparison, the median annual salary of dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers in Memphis is 8.1 percent (8.1%) higher than that in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Memphis
$29,060
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin
$26,720
Knoxville
$26,030
Chattanooga
$24,590
Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$23,760
Jackson
$22,880
Clarksville
$22,820
Morristown
$22,430
Johnson City
$22,380
Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$22,290
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$21,520
Cleveland
$21,460
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$21,410

See also: Top paying jobs in Memphis, Tennessee.