Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers Salary in California
In California, dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers earn a median of $35,790 per year.
Median (California)
$35,790
Bottom 10%
$33,390
Top 10%
$50,850
Employed in California
78,320
How California compares
Refit analysis ·In California, dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers earn a median of $35,790 — 10% above the national median of $32,670. Locally the range runs $33,390 to $50,850. About 78,320 people hold this role in the state.
Refit analysis ·California ranks #8 of 54 states for dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers pay — roughly the 87th percentile among states. That trails the top-paying state (Hawaii, $47,190) by 32%. State employment of about 78,320 also shapes how competitive local openings are.
National benchmark
US median
$32,670
US bottom 10%
$22,260
US top 10%
$46,380
Skills that move pay in this role
- Active Listening
- Speaking
- Monitoring
- Critical Thinking
- Reading Comprehension
- Active Learning
- Writing
- Learning Strategies
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