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Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers Salary in Massachusetts

What Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers earn in Massachusetts, labor market by labor market, and what is left after taxes and living costs in 5 counties.

Average in MA
$34,204
local median wages, weighted
Rank among states
9 of 18
published states
Workers in state
14,880
BLS employment estimate
Wage areas
1
5 counties

Pay by labor market in Massachusetts

Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers pay by wage area in Massachusetts
Wage areaMedian wageTake-home payMargin per yearLargest county
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$34,780$28,555−$8,974Middlesex County, MA

Counties ranked by what is left after the basics

Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers in Massachusetts counties, by yearly margin
#CountyMedian wageTake-home payMargin per year
1Plymouth County, MA$34,780$28,555−$6,610
2Essex County, MA$34,780$28,555−$7,330
3Middlesex County, MA$34,780$28,555−$8,974
4Norfolk County, MA$34,780$28,555−$10,558
5Suffolk County, MA$34,780$28,555−$10,606

Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers pay in Massachusetts

The employment-weighted average of local median wages for Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers in Massachusetts is $34,204, based on 14,880 workers. Among the 18 states with published data, that ranks number 9. The BLS national median for the occupation is $33,980, so Massachusetts averages 0.7% above it.

Published data for Massachusetts currently covers the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH area, with a local median wage of $34,780.

Cost of living for Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers in Massachusetts

We compare 5 Massachusetts counties after federal, Social Security, Medicare and state taxes and the four basics: a one-bedroom rental, food, home energy and gasoline. Plymouth County, MA leaves the largest yearly margin, -$6,610. In Suffolk County, MA the basics cost $10,606 more than take-home pay. The median wage covers all four basics in 0 of the 5 counties.

Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers in other states

The states with the highest average local median wages for Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers are District of Columbia ($37,260), New York ($36,528), California ($36,372) and Arizona ($36,361).

Frequently asked questions: Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers in Massachusetts

How much do Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers earn in Massachusetts?

The employment-weighted average of local median wages is $34,204.

Which Massachusetts county is best for Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers?

Plymouth County, MA leaves the largest yearly margin after taxes and the four basics (-$6,610). Essex County, MA follows at -$7,330.