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Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop Counter Attendants in Alabama
Considering a career as a Cafeteria, Food Concession, or Coffee Shop Counter Attendant in Alabama?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop Counter Attendants in Alabama are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop Counter Attendants in Alabama is growing faster than average.
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Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop Counter Attendants in Alabama earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop Counter Attendants Work in Alabama?
3,940 people worked as Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop Counter Attendants in 2018 in this state.
There were 4,880 Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop Counter Attendants employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 940 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 5,060 Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop Counter Attendants working in it, which means Alabama has fewer Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop Counter Attendants than average.
Job Projections for Alabama
Jobs for Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop Counter Attendants in this state are growing at a rate of 5.6% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 4.6%.
Alabama Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 1,050 annual Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop Counter Attendants job openings in Alabama, and 4,890 total jobs in the year 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 113,200 annual jobs and 528,300 total jobs in 2026.
What do Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop Counter Attendants Make in Alabama?
In 2018 wages for Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop Counter Attendants ranged from $16,420 to $26,800 with $18,990 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $7.89 to $12.88. The median hourly rate was $9.13.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $9.09 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $0.04.
The median salary in Alabama is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Alabama Metros for Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop Counter Attendants
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop Counter Attendants.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Huntsville, AL | 430 | $20,910 |
Auburn-Opelika, AL | 220 | $18,400 |
Gadsden, AL | 190 | $18,740 |
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL | 170 | $19,500 |
Montgomery, AL | 160 | $18,470 |
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL | 110 | $18,550 |
Tuscaloosa, AL | 40 | $20,930 |
Decatur, AL | 30 | $21,630 |
Top States for Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop Counter Attendants Employment
View the list below to see where most Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop Counter Attendants work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 42,580 | $25,380 |
New Jersey | 35,460 | $20,170 |
Texas | 35,400 | $19,590 |
Florida | 33,980 | $19,550 |
New York | 28,040 | $23,840 |
Massachusetts | 21,330 | $25,080 |
Illinois | 18,400 | $22,250 |
Ohio | 16,450 | $20,220 |
Tennessee | 15,750 | $18,480 |
Minnesota | 14,340 | $22,350 |
Washington | 13,770 | $25,460 |
Maryland | 13,570 | $22,050 |
Michigan | 13,320 | $21,270 |
Arizona | 12,490 | $24,530 |
Oregon | 11,990 | $24,420 |
Pennsylvania | 10,710 | $19,320 |
Virginia | 9,660 | $20,700 |
North Carolina | 9,140 | $19,570 |
Missouri | 7,810 | $20,120 |
Indiana | 7,160 | $18,720 |
Below are the states where Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop Counter Attendants get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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District of Columbia | $28,910 |
Washington | $25,460 |
California | $25,380 |
Massachusetts | $25,080 |
Arizona | $24,530 |
Oregon | $24,420 |
Nevada | $24,190 |
Rhode Island | $24,030 |
Vermont | $24,010 |
Connecticut | $23,960 |
Related Careers in Alabama
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Occupation | Alabama Employment Total |
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Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food | 62,030 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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