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Waiter/Waitress Informal Salary
in Farmingdale, New York

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$37,060 (USD)

Average Salary

$18/hr

Average Hourly

$1,949

Average Bonus

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The average pay for a Waiter/Waitress Informal is $37,060 a year and $18 an hour in Farmingdale, New York, United States. The average salary range for a Waiter/Waitress Informal is between $28,536 and $42,730. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Farmingdale, New York.

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Estimated salary in 2029:
$41,628
5 Year Change:
12 %

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About Farmingdale, New York

Farmingdale Cost of Living Score:

Description: Farmingdale is an incorporated village on Long Island within the Town of Oyster Bay in Nassau County, New York, United States. The population was 8,466 at the time of the 2020 Census. The Lenox Hills neighborhood is adjacent to Bethpage State Park and the rest of the town is within a fifteen-minute drive of the park. It is also approximately 37 mi (59 km) southeast of Midtown Manhattan and can be reached via the Ronkonkoma Branch of the Long Island Rail Road. The Long Island Expressway and Seaford Oyster Bay Expressway are the best way to reach Farmingdale from the city and the mainland.
Description:
  • Serves food to patrons at counters and tables of coffeeshops, lunchrooms, and other dining establishments where food service is informal.
  • Presents menu, answers questions, and makes suggestions regarding food and service.
  • Records order on check or memorizes it.
  • Relays order to kitchen and serves courses from kitchen and service bars.
  • Observes guests to respond to additional requests and to determine when meal has been completed.
  • Totals bill and accepts payment or refers patron to cashier ii.
  • May ladle soup, toss salads, portion pies and desserts, brew coffee, and perform other services as determined by establishment's size and practices.
  • May clear and reset counters or tables at conclusion of each course dining room attendant.

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Salary Recap

The average pay for a Waiter/Waitress Informal is $37,060 a year and $18 an hour in Farmingdale, New York, United States. The average salary range for a Waiter/Waitress Informal is between $28,536 and $42,730. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Farmingdale, New York.

ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.

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Job Statistics

Waiter/Waitress Informal Job Prevalence in the United States

Job family: Waiters and Waitresses

Job family population: 2,237,850

Estimated population of Waiter/Waitress Informal jobs: 210,559

Rate of error: 0.8%

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Farmingdale Cost of Living Score:

Description: Farmingdale is an incorporated village on Long Island within the Town of Oyster Bay in Nassau County, New York, United States. The population was 8,466 at the time of the 2020 Census. The Lenox Hills neighborhood is adjacent to Bethpage State Park and the rest of the town is within a fifteen-minute drive of the park. It is also approximately 37 mi (59 km) southeast of Midtown Manhattan and can be reached via the Ronkonkoma Branch of the Long Island Rail Road. The Long Island Expressway and Seaford Oyster Bay Expressway are the best way to reach Farmingdale from the city and the mainland.
Description:
  • Serves food to patrons at counters and tables of coffeeshops, lunchrooms, and other dining establishments where food service is informal.
  • Presents menu, answers questions, and makes suggestions regarding food and service.
  • Records order on check or memorizes it.
  • Relays order to kitchen and serves courses from kitchen and service bars.
  • Observes guests to respond to additional requests and to determine when meal has been completed.
  • Totals bill and accepts payment or refers patron to cashier ii.
  • May ladle soup, toss salads, portion pies and desserts, brew coffee, and perform other services as determined by establishment's size and practices.
  • May clear and reset counters or tables at conclusion of each course dining room attendant.
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