The median annual wage for Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers in New York is $36,780 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $42,820.
Pay spans roughly $31,500 at the 10th percentile to $60,830 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.68 per hour. An estimated 44,040 people work as dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers in New York.
| Median (annual) | $36,780 |
| Mean (annual) | $42,820 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.68 |
| 10th percentile | $31,500 |
| 90th percentile | $60,830 |
| Employment | 44,040 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.