Food Servers, Nonrestaurant Salary in Midland, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Midland, TX

Median annual salary $33,780 -2% vs national
Median hourly $16.24
10th percentile $22,580
90th percentile $46,480
Employed locally 210
National median $34,460

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $22,580
    25th
    $29,630
    50th (median)
    $33,780
    75th
    $36,320
    90th
    $46,480

    Midland economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $93,442 2023 • Census ACS
    Food Servers, Nonrestaurant salary vs area income 36% Median Food Servers, Nonrestaurant salary is 64% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Food Servers, Nonrestaurant

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Kahului-Wailuku, HI $57,540
    Hanford-Corcoran, CA $45,030
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $44,710
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $44,200
    Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $42,600
    Ithaca, NY $40,230

    Nearby metros — Food Servers, Nonrestaurant salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $31,580
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $31,200
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $29,880
    Killeen-Temple, TX $29,320
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $29,110
    Odessa, TX $28,940

    Related occupations in Midland, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Fast Food and Counter Workers $28,330
    Waiters and Waitresses $29,290
    Cooks, Restaurant $35,820
    First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers $38,260
    Food Preparation Workers $29,620
    Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers $28,550

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Food Servers, Nonrestaurant make per hour in Midland?

    The median hourly wage for Food Servers, Nonrestaurant in Midland, TX is $16.24, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.12 or more per hour.

    Is Midland above or below average for Food Servers, Nonrestaurant salaries?

    The median Food Servers, Nonrestaurant salary in Midland, TX is 2% below the national median of $34,460. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Food Servers, Nonrestaurant in Midland?

    Entry-level Food Servers, Nonrestaurant (10th percentile) earn around $22,580 per year in Midland, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $29,630.