MA · BLS OEWS 2024 · SOC 35-9011

Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers Salary in Massachusetts

Median Annual Salary $34,550 +6% above national average (national: $32,670)
$38,250Mean Annual
$17Median Hourly
10,820Employed in State

Salary Range — 10th to 90th Percentile

$34,550
$31,420
10th pct.
$50,890
90th pct.

Full Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual WageHourly Wage
10th percentile (entry-level)$31,420$15.11
25th percentile$31,950$15.36
50th percentile (median)$34,550$16.61
75th percentile$41,870$20.13
90th percentile (top earners)$50,890$24.47
Mean (average)$38,250$18.39

How Massachusetts Compares

StateMedian Annualvs. Massachusetts
Massachusetts (current) $34,550
Hawaii $47,190 +37%
Washington $38,800 +12%
District of Columbia $38,160 +10%
Maine $37,470 +8%
Vermont $36,920 +7%
New York $36,780 +6%
Arizona $35,870 +4%
California $35,790 +4%

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Related Occupations in Massachusetts

OccupationMedian AnnualEmployment
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop $34,790 11,280
Cashiers $34,800 62,060
Manicurists and Pedicurists $34,180 5,400
Packers and Packagers, Hand $34,110 18,430
Fast Food and Counter Workers $35,060 81,770
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers $35,070 2,880

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers salary in Massachusetts?

The mean dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers salary in Massachusetts is $38,250 per year. The median (middle) salary is $34,550 per year. Source: BLS OEWS 2024.

What is the starting salary for a Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers in Massachusetts?

Entry-level dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helperss (10th percentile) in Massachusetts typically earn around $31,420 per year. Workers at the 25th percentile earn approximately $31,950 per year.

What is the highest Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers salary in Massachusetts?

Top earners (90th percentile) in this occupation in Massachusetts make approximately $50,890 per year. Those in the 75th percentile earn around $41,870 per year.

How does the Massachusetts Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers salary compare to the national average?

The median dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers salary in Massachusetts is $34,550, which is +6% above national average of $32,670.

Data Source: This data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, May 2024 release. All wages are estimates. Actual salaries may vary based on experience, education, employer, and other factors. bls.gov/oes