Counter Attendant, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop Salary in Wheeling, West Virginia

The annual salary statistics of counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop in Wheeling, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop in Wheeling 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 Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop in Wheeling, West Virginia

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$19,240
25th Percentile Wage
$19,720
50th Percentile Wage
$20,290
75th Percentile Wage
$22,860
90th Percentile Wage
$25,180

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop in Wheeling, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $25,180. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $20,290. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $19,240.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$20,290
3.40% 11.53%
2017
$19,600
3.01% -
2016
$19,010
3.42% -
2015
$18,360
3.65% -
2014
$17,690
-1.53% -
2013
$17,960
0.06% -
2012
$17,950
- -

Table 2. Compare Counter Attendant, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop Salary in Wheeling with Other West Virginia Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $20,290 in Wheeling is in the middle of salary range for counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop in state of West Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop in Wheeling is 17.5 percent (17.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Washington-Arlington-Alexandria and 11.8 percent (11.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Steubenville-Weirton.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria
$24,580
Hagerstown-Martinsburg
$23,010
Morgantown
$20,920
North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$20,900
Cumberland
$20,530
Huntington-Ashland
$20,370
Charleston
$20,360
Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna
$20,300
Wheeling
$20,290
Beckley
$20,130
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$20,120
Winchester
$19,630
Weirton-Steubenville
$19,550
Steubenville-Weirton
$17,900

See also: Top paying jobs in Wheeling, West Virginia.