How much does a food server make in Idaho Falls?
$31,250a year
Median yearly pay for food servers in the Idaho Falls, ID metro area. That is $15.02 an hour or $2,604 a month.
- Hourly
- $15.02
- Vs. national median
- -12%
- Rank among cities
- 226 of 353
- Jobs in the area
- 60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $27,370Median: $31,250Highest 10%: $35,250
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $27,370 | $13.16 | |
| 25th | $27,370 | $13.16 | |
| Median | $31,250 | $15.02 | |
| 75th | $34,160 | $16.42 | |
| 90th | $35,250 | $16.95 |
Other cities in Idaho
Median yearly pay for food servers.
| Boise City, ID | $34,510 |
| Coeur d'Alene, ID | $33,750 |
| Logan, UT | $26,650 |
Related jobs in Idaho Falls
Same field, median yearly pay.
| First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Worker | $36,860 |
| Cook | $35,830 |
| Cook | $34,260 |
| Waiter and Waitress | $30,740 |
| Food Preparation Worker | $30,490 |
| Cook | $30,170 |
| Dishwasher | $29,050 |
| Fast Food and Counter Worker | $28,680 |
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendant and Bartender Helper | $28,080 |
| Host and Hostess | $27,170 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a food server make an hour in Idaho Falls?
The median hourly pay in the Idaho Falls, ID metro area is $15.02 ($31,250 a year).
Do food servers make more in Idaho Falls than the national average?
No: $31,250 against $35,360 nationally, 12% less.
How does Idaho Falls compare with the rest of Idaho?
The median in Idaho is $34,220, so Idaho Falls pays 9% less.
Where does Idaho Falls rank for food server pay?
226 of 353 metro areas with data.
How much does a food server make starting out in Idaho Falls?
The lowest-paid 10% make $27,370 or less a year; the top 10% make $35,250 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.