Cafeteria Worker

October 30, 2016

Cafeteria Worker Job Description

Food Preparation Workers Perform a variety of food preparation duties other than cooking, such as preparing cold foods and shellfish, slicing meat, and brewing coffee or tea. Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop Serve food to diners at counter or from a steam table. Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers Facilitate food service. Clean tables, carry dirty dishes, replace soiled table linens; set tables; replenish supply of clean linens, silverware, glassware, and dishes; supply service bar with food, and serve water, butter, and coffee to patrons.

Cafeteria Worker Salary Statistics as of 2015

Average annual salary for a Cafeteria Worker is $18215 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $28357. The lowest salary reported was $14913. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.

Median hourly wage for a Cafeteria Worker is $9.06 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $14.1. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $7.42. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.

Bonuses for a Cafeteria Worker are based on the years of experience using statistics from the U.S. as of 2015. The average bonus recorded was $0 from people with 15+ years of experience. The average bonus recorded was $0.36 from people with under 1 year of experience.

These are the highest paying states for a Cafeteria Worker. These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
Alabama – n/a
North Carolina – n/a
Virginia – n/a

These are the highest paying cities for a Cafeteria Worker. These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
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This chart outlines the average annual salary of a Cafeteria Worker from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $18215 while in 2007 it was just $16892.27

Job Outlook

Gender Statistics

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Based on our stats gathered across the U.S. 7% of Cafeteria Workers were males while 93% were females. These numbers are based on averages across all states combined. Some individual states may have a much different ratio however.

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