Fast Food and Counter Workers pay in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin
$31,880avg. a year
$15.33 an hour · 4,350 employed
Fast Food and Counter Workers in the Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL metro area earn an average of $31,880 a year. That is $940 (3%) more than the Florida average of $30,940. The U.S. average is $32,150.
$29,220Median pay
$15.33Average hourly
+3%vs. Florida average
4,350Jobs in this metro
Other Florida metro areas
Average pay for fast food and counter workers in other Florida metro areas. Swipe to see all 21.
13,920 jobs
Naples-Marco Island, FL
$34,840
$16.75 an hour
28,330 jobs
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL
$32,010
$15.39 an hour
356,900 jobs
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
$31,770
$15.27 an hour
47,260 jobs
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL
$31,330
$15.06 an hour
533,910 jobs
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL
$31,210
$15.00 an hour
64,690 jobs
Port St. Lucie, FL
$31,040
$14.92 an hour
71,570 jobs
Punta Gorda, FL
$31,040
$14.92 an hour
81,110 jobs
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL
$30,640
$14.73 an hour
934,830 jobs
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL
$30,520
$14.67 an hour
104,780 jobs
Gainesville, FL
$30,480
$14.65 an hour
117,630 jobs
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL
$30,480
$14.65 an hour
127,240 jobs
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL
$30,400
$14.61 an hour
13930 jobs
Wildwood-The Villages, FL
$30,300
$14.57 an hour
1421,480 jobs
Jacksonville, FL
$29,920
$14.38 an hour
156,970 jobs
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL
$29,850
$14.35 an hour
163,340 jobs
Ocala, FL
$29,670
$14.27 an hour
177,380 jobs
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL
$29,540
$14.20 an hour
183,030 jobs
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL
$29,480
$14.17 an hour
195,600 jobs
Tallahassee, FL
$29,060
$13.97 an hour
201,120 jobs
Sebring, FL
$28,890
$13.89 an hour
211,080 jobs
Homosassa Springs, FL
$28,720
$13.81 an hour
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How Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Related jobs in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Waiters and Waitresses | $43,640 |
| Bartenders | $42,000 |
| Food Servers, Nonrestaurant | $34,040 |
| Cooks, Restaurant | $38,340 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers | $48,640 |
| Food Preparation Workers | $36,130 |
Questions and answers
How much do fast food and counter workers make in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin?
The average is $31,880 a year, and the median is $29,220. About 4,350 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Florida average?
That is $940 (3%) more than the Florida average of $30,940.
Is this job common in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin?
It makes up 34.8 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 1.40 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: Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 18880). 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.