Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers Salary in Cleveland, TN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Cleveland, TN

Median annual salary $23,610 -27.7% vs national
Median hourly $11.35
10th percentile $22,180
90th percentile $30,180
Employed locally 320
National median $32,670

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $22,180
    25th
    $23,490
    50th (median)
    $23,610
    75th
    $28,100
    90th
    $30,180

    Cleveland economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $63,490 2023 • Census ACS
    Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers salary vs area income 37% Median Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers salary is 63% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Kahului-Wailuku, HI $52,980
    Hawaii $47,190
    Urban Honolulu, HI $44,990
    Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $43,750
    Burlington-South Burlington, VT $42,600
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $42,170

    Nearby metros — Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Memphis, TN-MS-AR $33,390
    Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $30,000
    Knoxville, TN $29,310
    Morristown, TN $27,890
    Clarksville, TN-KY $27,660
    Chattanooga, TN-GA $27,450

    Related occupations in Cleveland, TN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Fast Food and Counter Workers $25,920
    Waiters and Waitresses $22,560
    First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers $35,250
    Cooks, Restaurant $32,660
    Food Preparation Workers $25,480
    Cooks, Fast Food $25,920

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers make per hour in Cleveland?

    The median hourly wage for Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers in Cleveland, TN is $11.35, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $15.85 or more per hour.

    Is Cleveland above or below average for Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers salaries?

    The median Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers salary in Cleveland, TN is 27.7% below the national median of $32,670. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers in Cleveland?

    Entry-level Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers (10th percentile) earn around $22,180 per year in Cleveland, TN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $23,490.