Fast Food and Counter Workers Salary in Williamsport, PA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Williamsport, PA

Median annual salary $27,340 -10.3% vs national
Median hourly $13.14
10th percentile $21,680
90th percentile $33,950
Employed locally 1,140
National median $30,480

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $21,680
    25th
    $23,250
    50th (median)
    $27,340
    75th
    $28,990
    90th
    $33,950

    Williamsport economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $64,412 2023 • Census ACS
    Fast Food and Counter Workers salary vs area income 42% Median Fast Food and Counter Workers salary is 58% 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
    Napa, CA $38,270
    San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $36,900
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $34,620
    Grants Pass, OR $34,260
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $31,470
    Lexington Park, MD $31,200

    Related occupations in Williamsport, PA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Waiters and Waitresses $27,910
    Cooks, Restaurant $30,680
    First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers $38,070
    Bartenders $24,490
    Food Preparation Workers $28,940
    Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria $35,400

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Fast Food and Counter Workers in Williamsport, PA is $13.14, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $16.55 or more per hour.

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

    The median Fast Food and Counter Workers salary in Williamsport, PA is 10.3% 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 Williamsport?

    Entry-level Fast Food and Counter Workers (10th percentile) earn around $21,680 per year in Williamsport, PA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $23,250.