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🏃 What runner & bussers make in Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan
Typical pay
$11.35/hr
$11.35–$17 an hour · plus tips 💸
💸 $11.35/hr is NYC’s legal tipped minimum — and tipped jobs can often bring in hundreds of dollars in tips on top.
NYC overall: $17/hr
Runner & Busser pay by neighborhood
Mott Haven · Bronx$26.42/hrBrooklyn Heights · Brooklyn$17.50/hrFlatiron · Manhattan$17/hrChelsea · Manhattan$17/hrSt. George · Staten Island$17/hrFinancial District · Manhattan$16.50/hrTribeca · Manhattan$16.50/hrSoHo · Manhattan$16.50/hrWest Village · Manhattan$15.50/hrMurray Hill · Manhattan$11.35/hrMidtown · Manhattan$11.35/hrHell’s Kitchen · Manhattan$11.35/hrFordham · Bronx$11.35/hr
From the pay posted on live Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan restaurant listings, updated daily. Typical = the middle; the range runs from the lower tenth to the top tenth. Yearly salaries shown per hour (÷ 2,080).