Fast Food and Counter Workers pay in Springfield
$34,130avg. a year
$16.41 an hour · 5,660 employed
Fast Food and Counter Workers in the Springfield, MA metro area earn an average of $34,130 a year. That is $1,750 (5%) less than the Massachusetts average of $35,880. The U.S. average is $32,150.
$34,130Median pay
$16.41Average hourly
-5%vs. Massachusetts average
5,660Jobs in this metro
Other Massachusetts metro areas
Average pay for fast food and counter workers in other Massachusetts metro areas. Swipe to see all 6.
12,950 jobs
Barnstable Town, MA
$36,640
$17.61 an hour
260,130 jobs
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
$36,230
$17.42 an hour
32,080 jobs
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA
$35,130
$16.89 an hour
48,800 jobs
Worcester, MA
$35,020
$16.84 an hour
51,470 jobs
Pittsfield, MA
$34,900
$16.78 an hour
621,530 jobs
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA
$34,070
$16.38 an hour
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How Springfield compares
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Related jobs in Springfield
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Waiters and Waitresses | $41,130 |
| Bartenders | $41,310 |
| Food Servers, Nonrestaurant | $35,930 |
| Cooks, Restaurant | $42,540 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers | $48,290 |
| Food Preparation Workers | $38,520 |
Questions and answers
How much do fast food and counter workers make in Springfield?
The average is $34,130 a year, and the median is $34,130. About 5,660 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Massachusetts average?
That is $1,750 (5%) less than the Massachusetts average of $35,880.
Is this job common in Springfield?
It makes up 28.1 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 1.13 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 35-3023. Metro area: Springfield, MA metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 44140). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.