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Food Servers, Nonrestaurant

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U.S. mean $36,140 · median $35,360

StateRankMeanMedianHourlyMean vs U.S.P10–P90
Hawaii #1 $45,670 $37,920 $22
+26.4%
$31,250–$68,170
California #2 $43,580 $39,010 $21
+20.6%
$35,120–$57,550
New York #3 $42,560 $39,370 $20
+17.8%
$33,110–$52,630
Washington #4 $42,000 $38,870 $20
+16.2%
$35,050–$50,910