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Dining Room, Cafeteria, and Bartender Attendants and Helpers in Texas
Get the information you need to know about working as a Dining Room, Cafeteria, and Bartender Attendant or Helper.
You’re in luck! Jobs for Dining Room, Cafeteria, and Bartender Attendants and Helpers in Texas are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Dining Room, Cafeteria, and Bartender Attendants and Helpers in Texas is growing faster than average.
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Dining Room, Cafeteria, and Bartender Attendants and Helpers in Texas earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Dining Room, Cafeteria, and Bartender Attendants and Helpers Work in Texas?
In Texas, there were 36,040 people working as Dining Room, Cafeteria, and Bartender Attendants and Helpers in the year 2018.
There were 37,270 Dining Room, Cafeteria, and Bartender Attendants and Helpers employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 1,230 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 5,140 Dining Room, Cafeteria, and Bartender Attendants and Helpers working in it, which means Texas has more Dining Room, Cafeteria, and Bartender Attendants and Helpers than average.
Job Projections for Texas
Jobs for Dining Room, Cafeteria, and Bartender Attendants and Helpers in this state are growing at a rate of 22.1% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 7.1%.
Texas Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates there will be 8,000 annual job openings, and 46,760 total jobs in 2026 for Dining Room, Cafeteria, and Bartender Attendants and Helpers in this state.
Nationwide, the prediction is 78,200 annual jobs and 461,700 total jobs in 2026.
What do Dining Room, Cafeteria, and Bartender Attendants and Helpers Make in Texas?
In 2018 wages for Dining Room, Cafeteria, and Bartender Attendants and Helpers ranged from $16,440 to $26,820 with $19,320 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $7.9 to $12.9. The median hourly rate was $9.29.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $9.18 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $0.11.
The median salary in Texas is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Texas Metros for Dining Room, Cafeteria, and Bartender Attendants and Helpers
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Dining Room, Cafeteria, and Bartender Attendants and Helpers.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 9,620 | $19,110 |
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX | 9,570 | $19,600 |
Austin-Round Rock, TX | 4,050 | $20,370 |
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | 3,720 | $19,080 |
El Paso, TX | 920 | $18,970 |
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX | 760 | $18,420 |
Killeen-Temple, TX | 680 | $21,810 |
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX | 540 | $18,640 |
Corpus Christi, TX | 530 | $19,730 |
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX | 520 | $18,120 |
Lubbock, TX | 510 | $20,050 |
College Station-Bryan, TX | 370 | $19,450 |
San Angelo, TX | 360 | $18,980 |
Midland, TX | 350 | $18,780 |
Waco, TX | 320 | $19,460 |
Amarillo, TX | 270 | $20,750 |
Laredo, TX | 240 | $18,490 |
Odessa, TX | 190 | $21,250 |
Abilene, TX | 150 | $21,150 |
Sherman-Denison, TX | 110 | $19,630 |
Top States for Dining Room, Cafeteria, and Bartender Attendants and Helpers Employment
The table below shows the states where most Dining Room, Cafeteria, and Bartender Attendants and Helpers work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 79,710 | $24,320 |
Florida | 38,680 | $19,840 |
New York | 36,300 | $24,710 |
Texas | 36,040 | $19,320 |
Illinois | 22,780 | $19,550 |
Pennsylvania | 16,550 | $19,110 |
Nevada | 13,380 | $22,230 |
New Jersey | 13,310 | $22,470 |
Ohio | 11,600 | $19,550 |
Maryland | 11,370 | $21,080 |
Michigan | 10,670 | $20,340 |
Arizona | 9,520 | $22,650 |
Washington | 9,430 | $25,140 |
North Carolina | 9,280 | $18,960 |
Massachusetts | 9,160 | $26,200 |
Colorado | 8,790 | $21,240 |
Georgia | 8,060 | $19,460 |
Virginia | 7,200 | $20,470 |
Missouri | 6,850 | $19,560 |
Indiana | 6,470 | $19,040 |
Below are the states where Dining Room, Cafeteria, and Bartender Attendants and Helpers get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Hawaii | $34,190 |
District of Columbia | $30,260 |
Massachusetts | $26,200 |
Vermont | $25,280 |
Washington | $25,140 |
New York | $24,710 |
California | $24,320 |
Alaska | $23,730 |
Oregon | $23,710 |
Connecticut | $23,580 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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