How much does Busser make?

The average salary for Busser is $66,887 per year or $32 per hour, with top earners making up to $122,275 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $50,165 (25th percentile) to $92,093 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 2429 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Busser employees.

What is the highest salary for Busser?

The highest salary for Busser is $92,093 per year, $7,674 per month or $44 per hour.

What is the lowest salary for Busser?

The lowest salary for Busser is $50,165 per year, $4,180 per month or $24 per hour.

What is the salary trajectory of Busser?

The salary trajectory of Busser ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $44,670 per year (estimate) and goes up to $44,670 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.

What is the Salary Trend for Bussers?

Busser jobs provide accessible work to candidates without training, education, language, or interpersonal requirements. Pay for busser roles is relatively low, comparable to that of dishwashers or barbacks, but ample holiday and night shift opportunities exist. This schedule makes bussing a great part-time role that can supplement other daytime work or schooling. Additionally, bussers often receive perks such as free meals from their restaurants. Successful bussers can progress into customer-facing roles such as waiter or waitress, where they can increase their pay through tips. Powered by Glassdoor Economic Research

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Total pay range

$50K - $92K/yr

$67K/yrMedian total pay

Pay breakdown

$44K - $81K/yrBase pay

$6K - $11K/yrAdditional pay

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Last updated Apr 10, 20252.4K Salaries submitted

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Recent salaries shared by Bus

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Job Title | Years of Experience

Base • Additional pay

Location

Date submitted

Job Title | Years of Experience

Location

Date submitted

Base • Additional pay

Busser

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1-3 years

$32K/yr

($32K • $0)

Toms River, NJ

submitted on Jun 8, 2025

$32K/yr

$32K • $0

Busser

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4-6 years

$40K/yr

($31K • $9K)

Carlsbad, CA

submitted on Jun 5, 2025

$40K/yr

$31K • $9K

Busser

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4-6 years

$23K - $27K/yr

Ambler, PA

submitted on Jun 1, 2025

$23K - $27K/yr

Busser

|

1-3 years

$44K/yr

($44K • $0)

Century City, CA

submitted on May 30, 2025

$44K/yr

$44K • $0

Busser

|

1-3 years

$29K - $34K/yr

Hattiesburg, MS

submitted on May 13, 2025

$29K - $34K/yr

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Busser

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1-3 years

$30K/yr

($30K • $0)

Tucson Estates

submitted on Apr 20, 2025

$30K/yr

$30K • $0

Busser

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1-3 years

$42K/yr

($42K • $0)

Alki, WA

submitted on Apr 16, 2025

$42K/yr

$42K • $0

Busser

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4-6 years

$30K/yr

($30K • $0)

Tyler, TX

submitted on Apr 9, 2025

$30K/yr

$30K • $0

Busser

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1-3 years

$25K/yr

($25K • $0)

Dallas, TX

submitted on Mar 17, 2025

$25K/yr

$25K • $0

Busser

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4-6 years

$44K/yr

($19K • $25K)

Orlando, FL

submitted on Mar 10, 2025

$44K/yr

$19K • $25K

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