Food Servers, Nonrestaurant Salary in New York
Ranked #3 of 51 · NY
17.8% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $42,560 ≈ $20/hr
Median annual salary $39,370
Employment 17,520
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $33,110P25 $35,660 Median $39,370P75 $48,740P90 $52,630
About 80% of food servers, nonrestaurants in New York earn between $33,110 and $52,630. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean food servers, nonrestaurant salary in New York is $42,560, about 17.8% above the U.S. average ($36,140). That works out to roughly $20/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in New York
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ithaca, NY | $40,240 | $39,770 | 120 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $39,120 | $42,360 | 19,450 |
| Syracuse, NY | $36,770 | $36,920 | 540 |
| Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY | $36,160 | $39,240 | 540 |
| Binghamton, NY | $36,060 | $37,370 | 260 |
| Glens Falls, NY | $36,030 | $36,880 | 130 |
| Rochester, NY | $35,780 | $36,830 | 1,300 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | $35,550 | $36,730 | 820 |