BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025
Food Servers, Nonrestaurants in California earn between $35,120 and $57,550, with a mean of $43,580. The national average for this role is $36,136.
| Location | Mean Salary |
|---|---|
| California | $43,580 |
| National Average | $36,136 |
| Hawaii | $45,670 |
| New York | $42,560 |
| Washington | $42,000 |
| District of Columbia | $41,460 |
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. California. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.