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Catering assistant salary in United States, 2026

How much does a Catering Assistant make in the United States?

Average base salary

$18.03
Average $18.03
Low $12.39
High $26.24

The average salary for a catering assistant is $18.03 per hour in the United States. 730 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 25, 2026).

Catering Assistant job openings in United States

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Catering Assistant - Dining Se...
MD Anderson Cancer Center4.1out of 5 stars.
Houston, TX
$37,450 - $48,000 a year
Full-time
2 days ago

Highest paying companies for Catering Assistant in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
McMenamins Anderson School
 
$93,600per year
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NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCIL
 
$85,344per year
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Pebble Beach
 
$73,000per year
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Garden of the Gods Resort and ...
 
$65,000per year
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Bon Appetit
 
$65,000per year
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Edison Electric Institute
 
$62,500per year
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Highest paying cities for Catering Assistants near United States

  1. Los Angeles, CA
    $26.99 per hour
  2. New York, NY
    $23.38 per hour
  3. Tampa, FL
    $21.68 per hour
  4. Phoenix, AZ
    $19.65 per hour
  5. Atlanta, GA
    $19.30 per hour

Where can a Catering Assistant earn more?

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