The annual salary statistics of food servers, nonrestaurant in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of food servers, nonrestaurant in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin 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 | $16,740 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $17,600 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $23,820 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $30,910 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $33,390 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for food servers, nonrestaurant in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $33,390. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $23,820. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $16,740.
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 | $23,820 | -11.04% | 15.70% |
| 2021 | $26,450 | 14.03% | - |
| 2020 | $22,740 | -2.24% | - |
| 2019 | $23,250 | 7.70% | - |
| 2018 | $21,460 | 6.24% | - |
| 2017 | $20,120 | 5.27% | - |
| 2016 | $19,060 | 2.36% | - |
| 2015 | $18,610 | -3.22% | - |
| 2014 | $19,210 | -4.27% | - |
| 2013 | $20,030 | -0.25% | - |
| 2012 | $20,080 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $23,820 in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin is in the middle of salary range for food servers, nonrestaurant in state of Tennessee. In comparison, the annual salary of food servers, nonrestaurant in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin is 9.6 percent (9.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Knoxville and 21.2 percent (21.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Jackson.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Knoxville | |
| Memphis | |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin | |
| Chattanooga | |
| Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| Clarksville | |
| Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| Cleveland | |
| Johnson City | |
| Morristown | |
| Jackson |