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Food Servers, Nonrestaurant salary in Norwich, CT

The median food servers, nonrestaurant in Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT earns $35,850 a year, 1% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,433 a month.

10th percentile
$34,150
25th percentile
$35,030
Median percentile
$35,850
75th percentile
$37,090
90th percentile
$38,620

Based on 400 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

$29,193 take-home a year
Gross pay$35,850
Federal income tax−$2,122
Social Security + Medicare−$2,743
Connecticut income tax (approx.)−$1,793
Monthly take-home$2,433
Every two weeks$1,123

Does it go far here?

$35,691Median pay in Norwich, CT is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.4 vs 100).
56%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,365 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Norwich, CT

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$154,190
General and Operations Managers$126,870
Software Developers$123,780
Project Management Specialists$109,800
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$105,690
Registered Nurses$101,330
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$94,950
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$83,840

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