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How much does a dining room and cafeteria attendant and bartender helper make in Indianapolis?

$28,110a year

Median yearly pay for dining room and cafeteria attendant and bartender helpers in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metro area. That is $13.51 an hour or $2,343 a month.

Hourly
$13.51
Vs. national median
-17%
Rank among cities
229 of 382
Jobs in the area
3,800
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $20,800Median: $28,110Highest 10%: $37,060
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$20,800$10.00
25th$23,290$11.20
Median$28,110$13.51
75th$33,270$16.00
90th$37,060$17.82

Other cities in Indiana

Median yearly pay for dining room and cafeteria attendant and bartender helpers.

Lafayette, IN$34,820
Chicago, IL$31,200
Cincinnati, OH$29,890
Bloomington, IN$29,660
Fort Wayne, IN$29,640
South Bend, IN$29,080
Elkhart, IN$28,450
Kokomo, IN$28,190
Louisville, KY$28,030
Columbus, IN$27,670
Evansville, IN$27,270
Terre Haute, IN$27,250
Muncie, IN$26,520
Michigan City, IN$26,020
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendant and Bartender Helper salary in Indiana Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendant and Bartender Helper salary in all states

Related jobs in Indianapolis

Same field, median yearly pay.

Chef and Head Cook$49,010
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Worker$45,590
Food Preparation and Serving Related Worker$38,160
Cook$36,610
Cook$36,350
Food Server$31,960
Dishwasher$30,520
Cook$30,500
Food Preparation Worker$30,490
Waiter and Waitress$29,050
Salaries for every job in Indianapolis, IN

Frequently asked questions

How much does a dining room and cafeteria attendant and bartender helper make an hour in Indianapolis?

The median hourly pay in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metro area is $13.51 ($28,110 a year).

Do dining room and cafeteria attendant and bartender helpers make more in Indianapolis than the national average?

No: $28,110 against $33,980 nationally, 17% less.

How does Indianapolis compare with the rest of Indiana?

The median in Indiana is $28,320, so Indianapolis pays 1% less.

Where does Indianapolis rank for dining room and cafeteria attendant and bartender helper pay?

229 of 382 metro areas with data.

How much does a dining room and cafeteria attendant and bartender helper make starting out in Indianapolis?

The lowest-paid 10% make $20,800 or less a year; the top 10% make $37,060 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.