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Fast Food and Counter Workers salary in Olympia, WA

The median fast food and counter workers in Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA earns $36,110 a year, 16% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,600 a month.

10th percentile
$34,960
25th percentile
$35,300
Median percentile
$36,110
75th percentile
$37,900
90th percentile
$45,420

Based on 3,910 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

$31,194 take-home a year
Gross pay$36,110
Federal income tax−$2,153
Social Security + Medicare−$2,762
Washington income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$2,600
Every two weeks$1,200

Does it go far here?

$34,832Median pay in Olympia, WA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.7 vs 100).
67%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,736 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Olympia, WA

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$142,500
Computer and Information Systems Managers$140,160
Lawyers$132,900
Registered Nurses$125,020
Software Developers$124,060
General and Operations Managers$122,210
Network and Computer Systems Administrators$112,530
Civil Engineers$108,240

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