The annual salary statistics of food servers, nonrestaurant in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of food servers, nonrestaurant in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission 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 | $18,060 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $19,870 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $22,000 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $24,030 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $26,880 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for food servers, nonrestaurant in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $26,880. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $22,000. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,060.
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 | $22,000 | 1.14% | 19.27% |
| 2021 | $21,750 | 12.92% | - |
| 2020 | $18,940 | -3.85% | - |
| 2019 | $19,670 | 3.36% | - |
| 2018 | $19,010 | 2.05% | - |
| 2017 | $18,620 | 4.14% | - |
| 2016 | $17,850 | 2.07% | - |
| 2015 | $17,480 | -1.32% | - |
| 2014 | $17,710 | -1.69% | - |
| 2013 | $18,010 | 1.39% | - |
| 2012 | $17,760 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $22,000 in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission is in the middle of salary range for food servers, nonrestaurant in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of food servers, nonrestaurant in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission is 27.9 percent (27.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Midland and 14.5 percent (14.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Brownsville-Harlingen.