Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers Salary in New Jersey
Also called: Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers in New Jersey earn a median of $34,170 a year, +1% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $34,170
- vs. U.S. median
- +1% ($33,980)
- Rank among states
- 13 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 16,490
Pay range in New Jersey
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $32,220; the top 10% earn over $45,630. Nationally the range is $21,300 to $46,570.
States ranked near New Jersey
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Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers pay in New Jersey
How much do dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers make in New Jersey?
The median is $34,170 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $32,220 and the top 10% earn over $45,630. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is New Jersey a good state for dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers?
On pay alone it ranks 13 of 51 (+1% vs. the national median of $33,980). Living costs are not included.