Fast Food and Counter Workers salary
in Gainesville, FL
Fast Food and Counter Workers in the Gainesville, FL metro earn a median of $28,280 a year, based on BLS estimates for 4,780 jobs (May 2025). That is 9% below the U.S. median of $31,200 and 3% below the FL statewide median of $29,080. It ranks #280 of 530 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE4,780 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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FAST FOOD AND COUNTER WORKERS PAY IN OTHER FL METROS
- Naples-Marco Island, FLmedian $33,830
- North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FLmedian $30,000
- South Florida nonmetropolitan areamedian $29,850
- Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FLmedian $29,600
- Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FLmedian $29,360
- Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FLmedian $29,260
- Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FLmedian $29,220
- North Florida nonmetropolitan areamedian $29,210
Questions
What is the average Fast Food and Counter Workers salary in Gainesville?
The BLS median is $28,280 a year (May 2025). Half of the 4,780 jobs pay between $27,710 and $32,180. The 10th percentile is $27,150 and the 90th is $36,790.
Is Gainesville a high-paying metro for Fast Food and Counter Workers?
That is 9% below the U.S. median of $31,200 and 3% below the FL statewide median of $29,080. It ranks #280 of 530 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.