Fast Food and Counter Workers Salary in Northeast Maine

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $31,620 +3.7% vs national
Median hourly $15.20
10th percentile $29,950
90th percentile $41,450
Employed locally 1,580
National median $30,480

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,950
    25th
    $30,720
    50th (median)
    $31,620
    75th
    $35,680
    90th
    $41,450

    Top-paying metros for Fast Food and Counter Workers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $42,660
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $40,470
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $38,310
    Napa, CA $38,270
    District of Columbia $38,240
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $38,090

    Related occupations in Northeast Maine

    OccupationMedian salary
    Waiters and Waitresses $43,140
    Food Preparation Workers $31,600
    Cooks, Restaurant $44,370
    First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers $45,460
    Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria $37,230
    Cooks, Fast Food $35,970

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Fast Food and Counter Workers make per hour in Northeast Maine?

    The median hourly wage for Fast Food and Counter Workers in Northeast Maine is $15.20, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $20.37 or more per hour.

    Is Northeast Maine above or below average for Fast Food and Counter Workers salaries?

    The median Fast Food and Counter Workers salary in Northeast Maine is 3.7% above the national median of $30,480. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Fast Food and Counter Workers in Northeast Maine?

    Entry-level Fast Food and Counter Workers (10th percentile) earn around $29,950 per year in Northeast Maine. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $30,720.