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Fast Food and Counter Workers salary
in Altoona, PA

Fast Food and Counter Workers in the Altoona, PA metro earn a median of $26,090 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,800 jobs (May 2025). That is 16% below the U.S. median of $31,200 and 9% below the PA statewide median of $28,570. It ranks #429 of 530 metros with published figures for this job.

FAST FOOD AND COUNTER WORKERS · ALTOONA, PA · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · ALTOONA, PA · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$20,210P25$22,090MEDIAN$26,090P75$28,290P90$34,540
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$22,840P25$27,700MEDIAN$31,200P75$36,070P90$42,650
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Questions

What is the average Fast Food and Counter Workers salary in Altoona?

The BLS median is $26,090 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,800 jobs pay between $22,090 and $28,290. The 10th percentile is $20,210 and the 90th is $34,540.

Is Altoona a high-paying metro for Fast Food and Counter Workers?

That is 16% below the U.S. median of $31,200 and 9% below the PA statewide median of $28,570. It ranks #429 of 530 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.