RESTAURANTS, INNS, PUBS SALARY IN UNITED STATES

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Average gross salary for Restaurants, Inns, Pubs GROSS SALARY
US$ 44,616
Average net salary for Restaurants, Inns, Pubs NET SALARY
US$ 34,195
The most typical salary for Restaurants, Inns, Pubs MOST TYPICAL GROSS
US$ 23,613
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  Updated: 26 Feb 2020   Diff. gross vs. net: 23%
  Salary entries: 289

Restaurants, Inns, Pubs Earnings in United States

Average salary for Restaurants, Inns, Pubs in United States is US$ 44,616.

Average take home earning is US$ 34,195 (Net).

The most typical salary is US$ 23,613 (Gross).

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Percentage of people Earn this salary or more
6 % US$ 100,571
11 % US$ 82,692
21 % US$ 62,178
66 % US$ 32,913
91 % US$ 23,613
99 % US$ 15,738
100 % US$ 4,025
Career Avg. gross salary Salary entries
Restaurant Manager US$ 57,285 93
Waiter or Waitress US$ 31,702 57
Cook US$ 28,641 32
Lead Cook US$ 40,196 24
Cashier US$ 26,076 15
Serving Meals & Cashier US$ 29,858 13
Bar Manager US$ 43,800 10
Lead Waiter or Waitress US$ 52,714 07
Innkeeper US$ 110,000 04
City Avg. gross salary Salary entries
New York City US$ 55,647 17
Los Angeles US$ 46,636 11
Tampa US$ 64,700 10
Chicago US$ 34,777 09
Boston US$ 69,000 07
Orlando US$ 57,000 07
Dallas US$ 56,844 07
Houston US$ 55,500 07
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  SALARY BY LEVEL   RESTAURANTS, INNS, PUBS   UNITED STATES

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Salary levels Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
More US$ 250,000
03
185K US$ 180,000
01
145K US$ 140,000
01
125K US$ 121,666
03
115K US$ 112,000
01
105K US$ 100,571
07
95K US$ 90,000
02
85K US$ 82,692
13
75K US$ 73,090
16
65K US$ 62,178
14
55K US$ 52,752
29
45K US$ 43,478
41
35K US$ 32,913
59
25K US$ 23,613
74
15K US$ 15,738
21
Less US$ 4,025
04

  SALARY BY GENDER   RESTAURANTS, INNS, PUBS   UNITED STATES

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Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
Men US$ 49,646 146
Women US$ 35,716 93
N/A US$ 46,484 50

  SALARY BY EDUCATION   RESTAURANTS, INNS, PUBS   UNITED STATES

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Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
Doctorate Degree US$ 61,500 02
Masters Degree US$ 76,000 06
Bachelors Degree US$ 54,280 62
Some College US$ 45,022 131
High School US$ 36,275 68
Bellow H. School US$ 29,259 20

Restaurants, Inns, Pubs workers holding Masters Degree degrees enjoy the highest average gross salaries in United States. With an earned Masters Degree, they grosses US$ 76,000. While Restaurants, Inns, Pubs workers with Bellow H. School education earn the least, with an average gross income of US$ 29,259. This is 159.75% lower of what Masters Degree degree holders earn.


  SALARY BY EXPERIENCE   RESTAURANTS, INNS, PUBS   UNITED STATES

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Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
20+ Years US$ 68,686 40
16-20 Years US$ 67,360 25
12-16 Years US$ 47,356 29
8-12 Years US$ 51,069 39
4-8 Years US$ 37,490 40
2-4 Years US$ 36,455 44
1-2 Years US$ 25,980 23
0-1 Year US$ 28,501 49

Restaurants, Inns, Pubs workers in United States with more years of work experience outperform their counterparts with less experience. Workers with 20+ Years of experience earn a gross average of US$ 68,686 compared to US$ 25,980 for their counterparts with 1-2 Years of experience. The difference between workers with 20+ Years of experience and 1-2 Years is 164.38%.


  SALARY BY AGE   RESTAURANTS, INNS, PUBS   UNITED STATES

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Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
69-74 US$ 85,000 01
63-68 US$ 142,500 02
57-62 US$ 106,500 04
51-56 US$ 64,382 17
45-50 US$ 62,402 16
39-44 US$ 55,561 27
33-38 US$ 53,596 26
27-32 US$ 40,901 46
22-26 US$ 32,105 42
16-21 US$ 27,162 56
Less US$ 18,216 02
N/A US$ 46,484 50
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  SALARY BY CAREER   RESTAURANTS, INNS, PUBS   UNITED STATES

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# Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
1. Innkeeper US$ 110,000 04
2. Restaurant Manager US$ 57,285 93
3. Other Restaurant Career US$ 54,473 34
4. Lead Waiter or Waitress US$ 52,714 07
5. Bar Manager US$ 43,800 10
6. Lead Cook US$ 40,196 24
7. Waiter or Waitress US$ 31,702 57
8. Serving Meals & Cashier US$ 29,858 13
9. Cook US$ 28,641 32
10. Cashier US$ 26,076 15

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In United States economy, Innkeeper is on the top list of highest earners, earning an average gross salary of US$ 110,000. Restaurant Manager and Other Restaurant Career follow, earning US$ 57,285 and US$ 54,473, respectively. Cashier earn a gross annual average of US$ 26,076, while Cook earn US$ 28,641. The gap between the lowest and the highest paid careers is 321.84%.


  SALARY BY JOB TYPE   RESTAURANTS, INNS, PUBS   UNITED STATES

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Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
Permanent US$ 45,881 181
Contract US$ 48,266 12
Self Employed US$ 98,414 18
Part Time US$ 28,705 78
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  SALARY BY CITY   RESTAURANTS, INNS, PUBS   UNITED STATES

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# Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
1. Boston Restaurants, Inns, Pubs in Boston US$ 69,000 07
2. Tampa Restaurants, Inns, Pubs in Tampa US$ 64,700 10
3. San Diego Restaurants, Inns, Pubs in San Diego US$ 63,175 03
4. Miami Restaurants, Inns, Pubs in Miami US$ 60,125 04
5. Orlando Restaurants, Inns, Pubs in Orlando US$ 57,000 07
6. Dallas Restaurants, Inns, Pubs in Dallas US$ 56,844 07
7. Washington DC Restaurants, Inns, Pubs in Washington DC US$ 56,000 03
8. New York City Restaurants, Inns, Pubs in New York City US$ 55,647 17
9. Houston Restaurants, Inns, Pubs in Houston US$ 55,500 07
10. Birmingham, United States Restaurants, Inns, Pubs in Birmingham, United States US$ 55,500 04

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  SALARY BY COUNTRY    RESTAURANTS, INNS, PUBS

# Avg. gross salary (USD) Avg. gross salary   Salary entries
1. Mexico Mexico Restaurants, Inns, Pubs in Mexico US$ 44,698 MXN 724,000 09
2. United States United States US$ 44,616 US$ 44,616 289
3. Australia Australia Restaurants, Inns, Pubs in Australia US$ 42,403 AU$ 46,031 85
4. Canada Canada Restaurants, Inns, Pubs in Canada US$ 38,803 CA$ 42,915 78
5. United Kingdom United Kingdom Restaurants, Inns, Pubs in United Kingdom US$ 38,395 GBP 26,349 77
6. China China Restaurants, Inns, Pubs in China US$ 23,938 CNY 154,476 21
7. Russia Russia Restaurants, Inns, Pubs in Russia US$ 18,426 RUB 569,744 11
8. India India Restaurants, Inns, Pubs in India US$ 8,327 INR 513,177 45

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(48/48)  SERVER ASSISTANT


 Posted: 26 Feb 2020

High School, 0-1 year: "Serving food talking to guest."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 39,985


(47/48)  GENERAL MANAGER


 Posted: 25 Feb 2020

Some College, 16-20 years: "Running the restaurant."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 60,000


(46/48)  OWNER/OPERATOR


 Posted: 14 Dec 2019

Some College, 20+ years: "Own restaurant in SOUTH dakota."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 75,000


(45/48)  BARTENDER


 Posted: 14 Dec 2019

Some College, 8-12 years: "Bar manager, full-time."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 35,000


(44/48)  NIGHT BAKER


 Posted: 03 Nov 2019

Bachelors Degree, 4-8 years: "I bake bread for the next day of operations."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 20,000


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(43/48)  LEAD COOK


 Posted: 23 Oct 2019

Bachelors Degree, 20+ years: "Help with supervising employees, prepare meal, help finish inventory and order. also provide input about sanitation practices at work."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 34,000


(42/48)  RESTAURANT MANAGER


 Posted: 03 Sep 2019

High School, 16-20 years: "To keep track of your workers the chefs the waiters and waitresses making sure they are doing their job the right way."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 70,000


(41/48)  BARTENDER


 Posted: 04 Aug 2019

Some College, 8-12 years: "Bartending making craft cocktails."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 75,000


(40/48)  GENERAL MANAGER


 Posted: 01 Aug 2019

Some College, 8-12 years: "Talking care of the 85 staff members, working to archive set goals."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 60,000


(39/48)  LINE COOK


 Posted: 21 Jun 2019

Some College, 4-8 years: "I cook food for customers."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 1,100


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(38/48)  HEAD CHEF


 Posted: 14 Jun 2019

Some College, 12-16 years: "Kitchen leader for 15 years."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 22,000


(37/48)  FAST FOOD WORKET


 Posted: 29 May 2019

High School, 0-1 year: "Rferfefdewdewwf."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 7,000


(36/48)  SERVER


 Posted: 22 May 2019

Some College, 4-8 years: "Serve food and keep guests satisfied."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 41,000


(35/48)  PRIVATE CHEF


 Posted: 20 May 2019

Some College, 20+ years: "Plan menu. Order and purchase food items. Take food inventory."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 29,000


(34/48)  BARTENDER


 Posted: 15 May 2019

Bachelors Degree, 20+ years: "Make drinks, take orders."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 20,000


(33/48)  CHEF DE PARTIE


 Posted: 01 May 2019

Some College, 8-12 years: "Chef in charge of a station."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 67,000


(32/48)  BAKERY CASHIER


 Posted: 13 Feb 2019

Some College, 1-2 years: "Manage transactions."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 2,000


(31/48)  BARISTA


 Posted: 12 Feb 2019

Some College, 8-12 years: "Creating drinks, taking orders, cleaning house."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 15,000


(30/48)  BARTENDER


 Posted: 06 Feb 2019

Bachelors Degree, 20+ years: "Preparing alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverages for bar and patrons. Interacting with customers, taking orders and serving snacks and drinks."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 40,000


(29/48)  SOUS CHEF


 Posted: 25 Dec 2018

Bachelors Degree, 2-4 years: "I was in charge to do the orders."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 50,000


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(28/48)  SHIFT LEADER


 Posted: 14 Dec 2018

Bellow H. School, 1-2 years: "I make the sandwiches and then i wrap them in bag and give them to coustemer but also do the dishes."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 6,000


(27/48)  GRILL MAN


 Posted: 13 Dec 2018

Some College, 4-8 years: "Working on grill."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 43,000


(26/48)  RESTAURANT MANAGER


 Posted: 08 Nov 2018

Some College, 8-12 years: "Manage all aspects of restaurant from production to service as well as administrative aspects."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 52,000


(25/48)  RESTAURANTEUR


 Posted: 24 Sep 2018

Bachelors Degree, 8-12 years: "Manage day to day operations."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 72,000


(24/48)  SERVER


 Posted: 06 Sep 2018

Some College, 2-4 years: "Serve tables and offer drink recommendations."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 18,000


(23/48)  GENERAL MANAGER


 Posted: 31 Jul 2018

Some College, 4-8 years: "Manage restaurant."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 32,000


(22/48)  CASHIER


 Posted: 20 Jul 2018

Some College, 20+ years: "Take money provide customer service."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 18,000


(21/48)  CHEF AND COOKING


 Posted: 02 Jul 2018

Some College, 4-8 years: "I cook stuff and cook more stuff."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 26,000


(20/48)  MANAGER


 Posted: 01 Jul 2018

Some College, 20+ years: "Run all aspects of restaurant operations."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 40,000


(19/48)  MANAGER


 Posted: 25 Jun 2018

Some College, 2-4 years: "I wait tables and manage staff."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 55,000


(18/48)  GENERAL MANAGER


 Posted: 01 Jun 2018

Some College, 16-20 years: "Magager, beverage director."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 80,000


(17/48)  LEAD BAKER


 Posted: 25 May 2018

High School, 16-20 years: "Lead baker for Publix Super Markets Inc."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 32,000


(16/48)  GENERAL MANAGER


 Posted: 03 May 2018

High School, 8-12 years: "Make pizza running a business."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 45,000


(15/48)  MANAGER


 Posted: 18 Apr 2018

Some College, 20+ years: "Running everything."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 30,000


(14/48)  CREW MEMBER


 Posted: 29 Dec 2017

Bellow H. School, 0-1 year: "Drive thru, front line, i worked at bojangles."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 12,000


(13/48)  EXECUTIVE CHEF


 Posted: 15 Dec 2017

Some College, 20+ years: "Menu Creation, babysitting 30 employees, talent development, etc."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 87,000


(12/48)  CASHIER


 Posted: 09 Nov 2017

High School, 0-1 year: "Stock shelves, Run cash register, cleaning."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 13,650


(11/48)  WAITER


 Posted: 07 Nov 2017

Some College, 8-12 years: "Waiter at a busy airport in Phoenix arizona."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 52,500


(10/48)  MANAGER


 Posted: 04 Nov 2017

Masters Degree, 12-16 years: "ITALIAN rest experience for 12 years."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 104,000


(9/48)  CHEF


 Posted: 31 Oct 2017

High School, 16-20 years: "Chef Making great food for every guest."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 80,000


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(8/48)  BARISTA


 Posted: 22 Oct 2017

Some College, 0-1 year: "Making food, delivering food to customers, running cash register, stocking supplies."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 17,000


(7/48)  COUNTER SERVER


 Posted: 17 Oct 2017

Bellow H. School, 20+ years: "Clean dining room, take orders, make change."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 100,000


(6/48)  BARISTA


 Posted: 11 Oct 2017

High School, 2-4 years: "Making coffee/ tea beverages, customer service, and cleaning."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 24,000


(5/48)  OWNER/GENERAL MANAGER


 Posted: 09 Oct 2017

Bachelors Degree, 20+ years: "I with the help of my wife and partner oversee a staff of 32 including chef, cooks, waitstaff, bartenders, and dishwashers. We take reservations, book parties, advertise, purchase goods, do payroll, prices, menu changes, wine list etc. In other words everything gets our attention."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 250,000


(4/48)  WAITRESS


 Posted: 07 Oct 2017

Bachelors Degree, 0-1 year: "Serve customers the food and drink that they order."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 29,461


(3/48)  HEAD CHEF


 Posted: 12 Sep 2017

High School, 0-1 year: "Cooking, cleaning, serving, leading,."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 20,000


(2/48)  WAITRESS


 Posted: 11 Sep 2017

Some College, 4-8 years: "Waiting on tables cleaning dealing with money."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 20,000


(1/48)  WAITRESS


 Posted: 28 Jun 2017

High School, 1-2 years: "Greet customers with a smile, ask what they want to drink, come back with drinks, take food orders, serve."
Individual GROSS salary:
US$ 32,000


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