Occupation Salary Profile

Fast Food and Counter Workers

SOC Code: 35-3023

Perform duties such as taking orders and serving food and beverages. Serve customers at counter or from a steam table. May take payment. May prepare food and beverages. Counter attendants who also wait tables are included in ā€œWaiters and Waitressesā€ (35-3031),

National Median (BLS)
$35,360
ā–² +5.87% Nominal +2.53% Real
H-1B Sponsor Median
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Average Base Salary
$35,180
Domestic Mean Pay
Total U.S. Employment
119,830
Active Positions (BLS)
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National Baseline Wage Distribution

Empirical wage tiers reported across all 50 states by the Bureau of Labor Statistics for Fast Food and Counter Workers.

Percentile Tier Annual Base Salary
10th Percentile $22,920
25th Percentile $28,940
National Median (50th Percentile) $35,360
75th Percentile $39,500
90th Percentile $47,270
P10: $22,920 P50 (Median): $35,360 P90: $47,270