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Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers salary in Columbia, MO

The median dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers in Columbia, MO earns $29,860 a year, 12% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,064 a month.

10th percentile
$28,600
25th percentile
$28,600
Median percentile
$29,860
75th percentile
$35,930
90th percentile
$37,050

Based on 440 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

$24,769 take-home a year
Gross pay$29,860
Federal income tax−$1,403
Social Security + Medicare−$2,284
Missouri income tax (approx.)−$1,403
Monthly take-home$2,064
Every two weeks$953

Does it go far here?

$33,386Median pay in Columbia, MO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.4 vs 100).
52%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,070 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Columbia, MO

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$124,120
Medical and Health Services Managers$111,760
Software Developers$101,020
Registered Nurses$84,330
Project Management Specialists$80,870
General and Operations Managers$75,410
Accountants and Auditors$73,070
Family Medicine Physicians$69,590

All dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers salaries · Take-home pay in Missouri