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Food Servers, Nonrestaurant salary in Corpus Christi, TX

The median food servers, nonrestaurant in Corpus Christi, TX earns $25,470 a year, 28% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $1,882 a month.

10th percentile
$21,260
25th percentile
$23,780
Median percentile
$25,470
75th percentile
$29,030
90th percentile
$31,200

Based on 210 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

$22,585 take-home a year
Gross pay$25,470
Federal income tax−$937
Social Security + Medicare−$1,948
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$1,882
Every two weeks$869

Does it go far here?

$27,484Median pay in Corpus Christi, TX is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.7 vs 100).
68%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,275 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Corpus Christi, TX

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$138,150
Lawyers$129,180
Managers, All Other$124,740
Software Developers$123,580
Sales Managers$111,390
Medical and Health Services Managers$105,950
Construction Managers$98,520
Civil Engineers$95,160

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