Food Servers, Nonrestaurant Salary in New York

Median Salary

$39,370

per year

Hourly Rate

$18.93

per hour

Employment

17,520

in New York

vs. National Avg

+11.3%

National: $35,360

📊 Compared to the national median of $35,360, New York pays 11.3% MORE for Food Servers, Nonrestaurant positions.

Purchasing Power

$34,996

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

112.5

13% above national avg

Rent/Income

56%

Unaffordable

Salary Distribution in New York

10th

$33,110

25th

$35,660

Median

$39,370

75th

$48,740

90th

$52,630

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).