Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers Salary in Tulsa, OK

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Tulsa, OK

Median annual salary $26,710 -18.2% vs national
Median hourly $12.84
10th percentile $18,700
90th percentile $38,460
Employed locally 920
National median $32,670

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $18,700
    25th
    $21,630
    50th (median)
    $26,710
    75th
    $29,680
    90th
    $38,460

    Tulsa economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,823 2023 • Census ACS
    Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers salary vs area income 39% Median Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers salary is 61% 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
    Lawton, OK $35,910
    Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA $34,830
    Roanoke, VA $28,270
    Oklahoma City, OK $27,190
    Fort Smith, AR-OK $27,000
    Oklahoma $26,890

    Related occupations in Tulsa, OK

    OccupationMedian salary
    Fast Food and Counter Workers$26,360
    Waiters and Waitresses$20,330
    First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$36,550
    Cooks, Restaurant$31,500
    Cooks, Fast Food$28,330
    Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria$29,980

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers in Tulsa, OK is $12.84, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $16.51 or more per hour.

    Is Tulsa 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 Tulsa, OK is 18.2% 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 Tulsa?

    Entry-level Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers (10th percentile) earn around $18,700 per year in Tulsa, OK. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $21,630.