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Food Servers, Nonrestaurant Salary in Iowa

The median annual wage for Food Servers, Nonrestaurant in Iowa is $29,270 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $30,520.

Pay spans roughly $26,220 at the 10th percentile to $36,280 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $14.07 per hour. An estimated 5,160 people work as food servers, nonrestaurant in Iowa.

Median (annual)$29,270
Mean (annual)$30,520
Median (hourly)$14.07
10th percentile$26,220
90th percentile$36,280
Employment5,160

Updated 2026-07-23.

Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.