Fast Food and Counter Workers Salary in Sebastian, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL

Median annual salary $26,970 -11.5% vs national
Median hourly $12.97
10th percentile $24,960
90th percentile $34,480
Employed locally 1,160
National median $30,480

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $24,960
    25th
    $26,120
    50th (median)
    $26,970
    75th
    $29,310
    90th
    $34,480

    Sebastian economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $71,049 2023 • Census ACS
    Fast Food and Counter Workers salary vs area income 38% Median Fast Food and Counter Workers salary is 62% below the area median household income

    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

    Nearby metros — Fast Food and Counter Workers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Flagstaff, AZ $33,250
    Naples-Marco Island, FL $30,020
    South Florida nonmetropolitan area $28,740
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $28,710
    Flint, MI $28,280
    Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL $28,230

    Related occupations in Sebastian, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Waiters and Waitresses $29,450
    Cooks, Restaurant $35,870
    First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers $39,660
    Food Preparation Workers $35,130
    Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers $29,490
    Bartenders $29,520

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Fast Food and Counter Workers in Sebastian, FL is $12.97, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $17.40 or more per hour.

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

    The median Fast Food and Counter Workers salary in Sebastian, FL is 11.5% below 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 Sebastian?

    Entry-level Fast Food and Counter Workers (10th percentile) earn around $24,960 per year in Sebastian, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $26,120.