The median annual wage for Fast Food and Counter Workers in Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC is $27,960 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $29,750.
Pay spans roughly $26,820 at the 10th percentile to $35,050 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $13.44 per hour. An estimated 22,220 people work as fast food and counter workers in Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC.
| Median (annual) | $27,960 |
| Mean (annual) | $29,750 |
| Median (hourly) | $13.44 |
| 10th percentile | $26,820 |
| 90th percentile | $35,050 |
| Employment | 22,220 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.