Miscellaneous food preparation and serving related workers, including dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers

This post summarizes key statistics on Miscellaneous food preparation and serving related workers, including dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers using nationally representative data. These statistics include education attainment distributions, income over the career, most common majors, and more.

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Income Over Career
Top Industries
Education Distribution
Top Majors
Weekly Hours Distribution

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Age	IncMed
20	7,563
25	17,509
30	20,413
35	15,650
40	21,608
45	20,599
50	18,538
55	20,158
60	18,907
65	16,205

EDUCATION	Share
Less Than High School Degree	18.9
High School Degree	43.3
Some College, No Degree	24.9
Associate's Degree	5.2
Bachelor's Degree	6.6
Master's Degree	0.9
Professional Degree (eg MD, PharmD, JD, etc)	0.2
PhD	0.1

Hours Worked	Share
0-20	31.10
20-39	41.10
39-41	23.20
41-50	3.00
50-60	1.10
More than 60	0.60

Income Over Career

This chart provides the median income by age for Miscellaneous food preparation and serving related workers, including dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers.

Ten Most Common Industries

Share	Income	Industry
59.10	12,964	Eating and drinking places
22.50	15,448	Elementary and secondary schools
5.60	21,991	Hotels and motels
3.40	20,599	Miscellaneous entertainment and recreation services
1.70	25,929	Hospitals
1.20	17,011	Nursing and personal care facilities
1.20	9,270	Colleges and universities
1.10	19,447	Residential care facilities, without nursing
0.50	18,907	Beverage industries
0.50	10,804	Personnel supply services

This table highlights the top industries people working as Miscellaneous food preparation and serving related workers, including dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers work in, and how much they earn in each industry.

Education Distribution

This chart shows the maximal educational attainment of people working as Miscellaneous food preparation and serving related workers, including dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers. Its meant to give a sense of the credentials required to work in this Occupation.

Ten Most Common Majors

Share	Major	Median Income
92.30	No 4-Year Degree	14,660
0.40	General Business	28,098
0.40	Business Management and Administration	22,681
0.30	Communications	10,804
0.30	Psychology	15,448
0.20	General Education	12,358
0.20	Art and Music Education	28,709
0.20	English Language and Literature	9,270
0.20	Biology	9,270
0.20	Neuroscience	3,090

This table highlights the top majors people working as Miscellaneous food preparation and serving related workers, including dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers received, and how earnings vary by major.

Weekly Hours Distribution

This chart shows the distribution of typical weekly work hours of people working as Miscellaneous food preparation and serving related workers, including dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers. Its meant to provide a sense of the work-life balance one should expect from this Occupation.

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