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Food Servers, Nonrestaurant salary in Huntsville, AL

The median food servers, nonrestaurant in Huntsville, AL earns $30,180 a year, 15% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,089 a month.

10th percentile
$23,310
25th percentile
$28,530
Median percentile
$30,180
75th percentile
$33,580
90th percentile
$35,770

Based on 290 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

$25,072 take-home a year
Gross pay$30,180
Federal income tax−$1,442
Social Security + Medicare−$2,309
Alabama income tax (approx.)−$1,358
Monthly take-home$2,089
Every two weeks$964

Does it go far here?

$32,427Median pay in Huntsville, AL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.1 vs 100).
57%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,183 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Huntsville, AL

JobMedian pay
Architectural and Engineering Managers$168,380
Computer and Information Systems Managers$164,060
Financial Managers$158,620
Engineers, All Other$155,630
Managers, All Other$153,920
Purchasing Managers$146,970
Computer Hardware Engineers$142,670
Pharmacists$136,840

All food servers, nonrestaurant salaries · Take-home pay in Alabama