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Food Servers, Nonrestaurant salary in Springfield, MA

The median food servers, nonrestaurant in Springfield, MA earns $34,970 a year, 1% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,377 a month.

10th percentile
$31,510
25th percentile
$34,210
Median percentile
$34,970
75th percentile
$35,630
90th percentile
$43,720

Based on 340 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

$28,530 take-home a year
Gross pay$34,970
Federal income tax−$2,016
Social Security + Medicare−$2,675
Massachusetts income tax (approx.)−$1,749
Monthly take-home$2,377
Every two weeks$1,097

Does it go far here?

$36,404Median pay in Springfield, MA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.1 vs 100).
48%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,136 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Springfield, MA

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$175,950
Computer and Information Systems Managers$164,030
Nurse Practitioners$138,460
Software Developers$127,740
Medical and Health Services Managers$124,820
Lawyers$123,320
Management Analysts$107,210
General and Operations Managers$106,390

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