Food Servers, Nonrestaurant Wages
SOC 35-3040 • Full occupation profile
The median annual wage for Food Servers, Nonrestaurant is $33,110 nationally (2023 BLS OEWS). The 10th percentile is $24,480 and the 90th percentile is $43,740, showing the wide spread of wages in this occupation.
National Wage Distribution (2023)
Employment
267,840
P10
$24,480
P25
$28,640
Median
$33,110
P75
$36,780
P90
$43,740
National Wage Trend
How national median and mean wages for Food Servers, Nonrestaurant have moved across BLS OEWS release years.
| Year | Median | Mean | P10 | P90 | Employment | YoY Median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $33,110 | $33,840 | $24,480 | $43,740 | 267,840 | — |
| 2022 | $30,300 | $31,940 | $22,680 | $41,920 | 248,870 | -8.49% |
| 2021 | $28,730 | $29,500 | $20,940 | $38,460 | 243,030 | -5.18% |
| 2020 | $25,910 | $27,460 | $19,350 | $37,910 | 254,650 | -9.82% |