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Food Servers, Nonrestaurant salary in Mobile, AL

The median food servers, nonrestaurant in Mobile, AL earns $29,560 a year, 16% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,050 a month.

10th percentile
$25,330
25th percentile
$28,430
Median percentile
$29,560
75th percentile
$30,680
90th percentile
$33,760

Based on 260 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

$24,601 take-home a year
Gross pay$29,560
Federal income tax−$1,367
Social Security + Medicare−$2,261
Alabama income tax (approx.)−$1,330
Monthly take-home$2,050
Every two weeks$946

Does it go far here?

$33,554Median pay in Mobile, AL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.1 vs 100).
51%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,052 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Mobile, AL

JobMedian pay
Computer and Information Systems Managers$137,650
Financial Managers$135,780
Lawyers$130,490
Software Developers$122,540
Civil Engineers$107,810
General and Operations Managers$106,690
Mechanical Engineers$105,670
Nurse Practitioners$103,480

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