Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers pay in Utah

$28,480avg. a year

$13.69 an hour · 4,490 employed

Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers in Utah earn an average of $28,480 a year. That is $5,750 (17%) less than the U.S. average of $34,230. The best-paying metro area is Salt Lake City-Murray, UT at $28,870.

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$27,010Median pay

$13.69Average hourly

+11%Avg. pay since 2020

#38Of 50 states + D.C.

Top-paying Utah metro areas

Average pay for dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers by metro area. Swipe to see all 5.

12,010 jobs

Salt Lake City-Murray, UT

$28,870

$13.88 an hour

2580 jobs

Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT

$28,760

$13.83 an hour

3330 jobs

St. George, UT

$28,090

$13.51 an hour

4610 jobs

Ogden, UT

$27,920

$13.42 an hour

5150 jobs

Logan, UT-ID

$27,250

$13.10 an hour

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Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers pay in Utah, charted

Pay over time

Utah, annual wage, May of each year

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Where Utah dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers work

Employment by metro area, May 2025

Average pay by state

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Utah vs. neighbors

Average pay, May 2025

Area	Avg. pay	Hourly
United States	$34,230	$16.46
Utah	$28,480	$13.69
Colorado	$41,280	$19.84
Arizona	$39,750	$19.11
Nevada	$32,640	$15.69
New Mexico	$31,230	$15.01
Wyoming	$28,600	$13.75

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Cooks, Restaurant$37,340
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$44,110

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Average pay, Utah, May 2025

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS

Questions and answers

How much do dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers make in Utah?

The average is $28,480 a year, and the median is $27,010. That is $5,750 (17%) less than the U.S. average of $34,230.

What is the hourly wage in Utah?

$13.69 an hour on average; the median is $12.99.

Where in Utah do they earn the most?

Salt Lake City-Murray, UT ($28,870), followed by Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT ($28,760). The lowest average among 5 metro areas with data is Logan, UT-ID ($27,250).

How does Utah rank?

Utah ranks #38 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.

Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 35-9011. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.