Food Servers, Nonrestaurant Salary in Pennsylvania

Ranked #29 of 51 · PA

6.7% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $33,720 ≈ $16/hr
Median annual salary $33,300
Employment 13,940

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $27,450P25 $29,480 Median $33,300P75 $38,020P90 $42,980

About 80% of food servers, nonrestaurants in Pennsylvania earn between $27,450 and $42,980. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Pennsylvania
$33,720
U.S. average
$36,140

The mean food servers, nonrestaurant salary in Pennsylvania is $33,720, about 6.7% below the U.S. average ($36,140). That works out to roughly $16/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Pennsylvania

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Williamsport, PA $36,170 $34,400 150
Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $35,190 $33,460 340
Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $35,010 $34,330 400
Pittsburgh, PA $34,630 $33,610 2,340
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ $34,370 $34,970 950
Chambersburg, PA $33,790 $34,900 170
State College, PA $33,540 $31,360 130
York-Hanover, PA $33,500 $33,810 340

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