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Fast Food and Counter Workers salary in Fort Wayne, IN

The median fast food and counter workers in Fort Wayne, IN earns $28,360 a year, 9% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,009 a month.

10th percentile
$22,160
25th percentile
$24,160
Median percentile
$28,360
75th percentile
$33,770
90th percentile
$35,600

Based on 6,900 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

$24,114 take-home a year
Gross pay$28,360
Federal income tax−$1,226
Social Security + Medicare−$2,170
Indiana income tax (approx.)−$851
Monthly take-home$2,009
Every two weeks$927

Does it go far here?

$30,636Median pay in Fort Wayne, IN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.6 vs 100).
50%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,003 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Fort Wayne, IN

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$388,320
Computer and Information Systems Managers$138,350
Financial Managers$130,900
Nurse Practitioners$127,050
Lawyers$126,520
Sales Managers$122,540
General and Operations Managers$107,780
Industrial Production Managers$105,680

All fast food and counter workers salaries · Take-home pay in Indiana