How does Fast Food and Counter Workers pay in Boulder, CO compare to the national average?

Boulder, CO Fast Food and Counter Workers salaries are 19% above the US national median of $30,480 per year.

What is the salary range for a Fast Food and Counter Workers in Boulder, CO?

Fast Food and Counter Workers salaries in Boulder, CO range from $33,700 (10th percentile) to $45,250 (90th percentile) per year, per 2024 BLS OEWS data.

Fast Food and Counter Workers Salary in Boulder, CO

SOC 35-3023 · Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Fast Food and Counter Workers in Boulder, CO is $36,130 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $17.37 per hour. This is 19% above the national median of $30,480. 4,510 people work as Fast Food and Counter Workers in Boulder, CO. Wages have grown 46% since 2019, when the median was $24,790.

Median Annual Salary

$36,130

Mean Annual

$37,590

Median Hourly

$17.37

Total Employed

4,510

Salary Distribution

$34k

10th

$35k

25th

$36k

Median

$38k

75th

$45k

90th

How This Compares

Boulder, CO

$36,130

this metro

Colorado

$35,440

you earn +2% vs state

United States

$30,480

you earn +19% vs US

Salary Trend

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Year	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Employment
2024	$36,130	$37,590	4,510
2023	$35,810	$36,990	4,550
2022	$33,840	$33,780	4,930
2021	$30,490	$31,550	4,690
2020	$26,120	$28,200	4,020
2019	$24,790	$26,120	4,670

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Chefs and Head Cooks	$60,720
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	$52,570
Waiters and Waitresses	$45,330
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria	$43,150
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other	$43,040
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers	$41,600

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