Food Servers, Nonrestaurant salary in Cleveland, TN
The median food servers, nonrestaurant in Cleveland, TN earns $30,640 a year, 13% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,233 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $24,160
- 25th percentile
- $27,490
- Median percentile
- $30,640
- 75th percentile
- $30,640
- 90th percentile
- $35,160
Based on 40 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
$26,799 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $30,640 |
| Federal income tax | −$1,497 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,344 |
| Tennessee income tax (approx.) | −$0 |
| Monthly take-home | $2,233 |
| Every two weeks | $1,031 |
Does it go far here?
$34,787Median pay in Cleveland, TN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.1 vs 100).
45%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,006 a month, Census ACS).
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