The median annual wage for Food Servers, Nonrestaurant in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA is $44,200 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $47,940.
Pay spans roughly $39,360 at the 10th percentile to $63,110 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.25 per hour. An estimated 1,890 people work as food servers, nonrestaurant in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA.
| Median (annual) | $44,200 |
| Mean (annual) | $47,940 |
| Median (hourly) | $21.25 |
| 10th percentile | $39,360 |
| 90th percentile | $63,110 |
| Employment | 1,890 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.