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Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers salary in Traverse City, MI

The median dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers in Traverse City, MI earns $35,650 a year, 5% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,442 a month.

10th percentile
$26,920
25th percentile
$29,380
Median percentile
$35,650
75th percentile
$39,640
90th percentile
$45,170

Based on 290 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

$29,310 take-home a year
Gross pay$35,650
Federal income tax−$2,098
Social Security + Medicare−$2,727
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$1,515
Monthly take-home$2,442
Every two weeks$1,127

Does it go far here?

$38,181Median pay in Traverse City, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.4 vs 100).
50%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,225 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Traverse City, MI

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$84,300
Registered Nurses$83,690
Accountants and Auditors$74,820
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$61,760
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$57,700
Construction Laborers$48,400
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$46,850
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$46,550

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