How much do Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers make in Flagstaff, AZ?

Percentile spread

For Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers, the published 10th percentile is $31,080 and the 90th percentile is $54,490. The difference is $23,410, which is 66.2% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $32,650 to the 75th at $39,170, covers $6,520.

The mean annual wage is $39,310, which sits above the median of $35,340. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Flagstaff, AZ median is 4% higher than the national median of $33,980 for Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $35,226, which is 3.7% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 3.2% lower than the Arizona median of $36,500.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Flagstaff, AZ is 100.325, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $35,340 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers at $35,226 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

6 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers. Flagstaff, AZ ranks 2nd of 7 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ is 94 miles away, with a median of $33,970 and employment of 360. That median is 3.9% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $34,573, against $35,226 here.
• Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ is 111 miles away, with a median of $33,840 and employment of 200. That median is 4.2% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $35,963, against $35,226 here.
• St. George, UT is 137 miles away, with a median of $28,010 and employment of 330. That median is 20.7% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $28,781, against $35,226 here.

Employment share

Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers accounts for 0.72% of wage-and-salary employment in Flagstaff, AZ (480 of 66,610). Nationally the occupation is 0.35% of employment (542,750 of 155,495,730). The local share is 2.06 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.