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Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers salary in Bridgeport, CT

The median dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT earns $35,300 a year, 4% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,398 a month.

10th percentile
$34,010
25th percentile
$34,450
Median percentile
$35,300
75th percentile
$37,610
90th percentile
$47,590

Based on 1,510 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$28,779 take-home a year
Gross pay$35,300
Federal income tax−$2,056
Social Security + Medicare−$2,700
Connecticut income tax (approx.)−$1,765
Monthly take-home$2,398
Every two weeks$1,107

Does it go far here?

$33,033Median pay in Bridgeport, CT is worth this at average US prices (local price level 106.9 vs 100).
78%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,875 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Bridgeport, CT

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$367,050
Financial Managers$211,000
Computer and Information Systems Managers$201,440
Architectural and Engineering Managers$199,040
Human Resources Managers$191,190
Lawyers$180,610
Dentists, General$180,440
Managers, All Other$174,520

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