The median annual wage for Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers in Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA is $28,070 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $26,730.
Pay spans roughly $17,240 at the 10th percentile to $34,940 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $13.50 per hour. An estimated 180 people work as dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers in Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA.
| Median (annual) | $28,070 |
| Mean (annual) | $26,730 |
| Median (hourly) | $13.50 |
| 10th percentile | $17,240 |
| 90th percentile | $34,940 |
| Employment | 180 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.