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Food Servers, Nonrestaurant salary in Cape Coral, FL

The median food servers, nonrestaurant in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL earns $34,800 a year, 2% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,512 a month.

10th percentile
$29,260
25th percentile
$30,700
Median percentile
$34,800
75th percentile
$35,900
90th percentile
$36,300

Based on 670 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

$30,142 take-home a year
Gross pay$34,800
Federal income tax−$1,996
Social Security + Medicare−$2,662
Florida income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$2,512
Every two weeks$1,159

Does it go far here?

$34,001Median pay in Cape Coral, FL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 102.3 vs 100).
68%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,712 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Cape Coral, FL

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$313,710
Financial Managers$143,830
Pharmacists$134,880
Nurse Practitioners$129,670
Lawyers$129,450
Software Developers$126,940
Sales Managers$119,810
Medical and Health Services Managers$109,960

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