Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers in California
Local pay for dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers in California, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 35-9011
$36,010
median pay, California
75,460
employed in California
+6.0%
vs U.S. median
+6.3%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers earn in California
California · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers in California earn between $34,820 and $39,930 a year; the U.S. median is $33,980.
$34,320
P10
$36,010
MEDIAN
$39,930
P75
$50,630
P90
Pay by metro in California
$41,710
$39,310
$37,470
$36,750
$36,460
$36,110
$35,960
$35,800
$20k $50k $80k