SOC 35-9011 · St. George, UT metro

Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers Salary in St. George, UT

The average salary for dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers in St. George, Utah is $28,090 a year ($13.51 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $28,010: half of the 330 people in this job in the St. George, UT metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 18% less than the U.S. average for this job ($34,230).

$28,090average per year

$13.51 / hourMedian $28,010Take-home ≈ $23,733

  • $18K10th
  • $22K25th
  • $28KMedian
  • $33K75th
  • $37K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

330people in this job
-18%vs U.S. average
#3 of 5Utah metros
97cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers pay range in St. George

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $18,490 a year or less, while the top 10% make $37,420 or more. The middle half of dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers in St. George earn between $21,650 and $33,100.

  • $18K10th
  • $22K25th
  • $28KMedian
  • $33K75th
  • $37K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$28,090$2,341$13.50
Median$28,010$2,334$13.47
Entry level (25th percentile)$21,650$1,804$10.41
Experienced (75th percentile)$33,100$2,758$15.91

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers pay in St. George vs. Utah and the U.S.

Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers in St. George earn about the same as the Utah average ($28,480) and 18% less than the U.S. average ($34,230). At the median the gap is -18% against the U.S. median of $33,980.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
St. George$28,090$28,010$18,490$37,420330
Utah$28,480$27,010$17,870$39,5104,490
United States$34,230$33,980$21,300$46,570542,750

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers salary after taxes in St. George

On the average salary of $28,090, a single filer in St. George takes home about $23,733 a year, or $1,978 a month and $913 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.

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Is St. George a good place for dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the St. George area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.3), so the average $28,090 buys what about $28,863 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.6 times the median wage of all jobs in St. George ($45,140). A typical home costs $530,009, or 18.9 years of this average salary before tax.

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Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers salary in other Utah cities

St. George ranks 3rd of 5 Utah metro areas for this job; Salt Lake City pays the most ($28,870).

All Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers salaries in Utah

Highest-paying cities for dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers

Kahului, HI pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($57,640).

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Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers salary in St. George: questions

How much do dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers make an hour in St. George?

$13.51 an hour on average, and $13.47 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers salary in St. George?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $18,490 a year and the 25th percentile is $21,650, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers take-home pay in St. George?

About $23,733 a year ($1,978 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $28,090. Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.

Do dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers earn more in St. George than elsewhere?

The average here is 18% less than the U.S. average for this job ($34,230).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 35-9011; area St. George, UT (41100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.0%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.05, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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