Food Servers, Nonrestaurant pay in Georgia
In Georgia, the median pay for food servers, nonrestaurant is $15.16 an hour ($31,530 a year). About 4,970 people work in this job there.
That is 11% lower than the U.S. median ($35,360). Georgia ranks 37th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for food servers, nonrestaurant in Georgia
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $12.43 | $25,850 |
| 25% of workers | $13.90 | $28,920 |
| Half of workers (median) | $15.16 | $31,530 |
| 75% of workers | $17.81 | $37,040 |
| 90% of workers | $19.05 | $39,610 |
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant pay in Georgia metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell | $33,560 | 2,800 |
| Gainesville | $33,180 | 120 |
| Athens-Clarke County | $31,680 | 0 |
| Brunswick-St. Simons | $31,120 | 90 |
| Augusta-Richmond County | $30,590 | 250 |
| Macon-Bibb County | $30,570 | 190 |
| Savannah | $30,100 | 230 |
| Warner Robins | $29,530 | 70 |
| Rome | $29,400 | 60 |
| Albany | $29,280 | 70 |
| Columbus | $28,360 | 170 |
| Valdosta | $27,810 | 100 |
| Dalton | $27,570 | 40 |
Georgia unemployment rate: 3.2% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for food servers, nonrestaurant
- Typical education to start: No formal educational credential (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: Up to 1 month (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: +4.5% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 48,800 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Georgia
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $26,920 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | $18,700 |
| Cooks, Restaurant | $35,940 |
| Food Preparation Workers | $35,250 |
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | $27,850 |
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | $28,920 |
| Dishwashers | $29,730 |
| Food Service Managers | $65,280 |
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