--- title: "Server Jobs in St. Petersburg, FL | Metaintro" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/server/locations/st-petersburg-fl" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" data_as_of: "2026-11-04T04:10:12.253Z" cite_as: "Metaintro job-market data. https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/server/locations/st-petersburg-fl" data: ["https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/server/locations/st-petersburg-fl/data.json"] --- Server market brief · St. Petersburg, FL # Server Jobs in St. Petersburg, FL 182 server openings are live in the St. Petersburg, FL area from 87 employers, led by Red Lobster, First Watch, and IHOP. The middle half of posted salaries runs $22,838–$31,200 a year (median $24,918), from the 31% of listings that disclose pay. Data updated Nov 4, 2026 [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Server+jobs+in+St.+Petersburg%2C+FL)[Browse all Server markets](/jobs/server) ## Role and market snapshot A quick read on demand before you open the live listings **Tracked jobs** : 182 : Live server openings currently tracked in the St. Petersburg market. **Companies hiring** : 87 : Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view. **Median compensation** : $24,918 : 31% of listings provide usable compensation data. ## Market analysis Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings. Level mix ### Career ladder [Entry-level](/jobs/server/locations/st-petersburg-fl/entry-level)23 jobs Mid-level1 jobs Lead+2 jobs Level coverage is 14%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal. 30-day window ### Demand and salary Current jobs 182 Hiring employers 87 Salary coverage 31% Median experience 1.5 years Within this market ### Employer tier lens Startups & growing teams 71 35 companies · $24,918 median Established employers 36 15 companies Top of market 30 10 companies Coverage-gated ### Salary distribution P25 $22,838 P50 $24,918 P75 $31,200 P90 $35,776 Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay. Use Metaintro ### Turn this market signal into momentum Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now. - Open live server listings in St. Petersburg - Compare the level mix before narrowing your search - Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Server+jobs+in+St.+Petersburg%2C+FL)[Get started free](/signup) ## Turn this market brief into a live search. Use the signal The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare server opportunities in St. Petersburg, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply. - 182 live roles tracked in this market. - 87 employers represented in the current window. - Market data refreshed Nov 4, 2026. [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Server+jobs+in+St.+Petersburg%2C+FL)[Compare other markets](/jobs/server) ## A practical market plan for Server in St. Petersburg Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list. 1. 01Read the demand 182 server openings across 87 employers establish the current St. Petersburg opportunity set. 2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying. 3. 03Prioritize employers Red Lobster is one of the most active visible employers, with 16 current openings in this market view. 4. 04Open the live roles 24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now. With Metaintro Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop. ## Where this market is hiring Move from the St. Petersburg market view into active employers and representative server openings Employer activity · 87 companies ### Who is hiring in this market The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample. [![Red Lobster logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Factivatecdn.azureedge.net%2Factivatedata%2F35Content%2FRedLobster%2FImages%2Fog-logo.webp) Red LobsterEstablished employers16Open roles](/company/red-lobster)[![First Watch logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Ffirstwatch.com%2Fapple-touch-icon.png&sig=FHzQfjRFVEErUdSwYJROtmYbjfOAIlDG_AdOzfFoiv0) First WatchTop of market10Open roles](/company/first-watch)![IHOP logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dihop.com%26sz%3D128) IHOPStartups & growing teams8Open roles TroonStartups & growing teams7Open roles [![Olive Garden logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.olivegarden.com%2Fimages%2Fsite%2FOGlogo_updated.svg) Olive GardenTop of market6Open roles](/company/olive-garden)[![Beef 'O' Brady's - Flowood logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.beefobradys.com%2Fandroid-chrome-512x512.png&sig=a8gEgivYmDxbaD0g5Jfnl1Ib-Z5rI-Xsqa-P4FlfOqo) Beef 'O' Brady's - FlowoodStartups & growing teams5Open roles](/company/beef-o-brady-s-flowood)[![P.F. Chang's China Bistro, Inc. logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pfchangs.com%2Fassets%2Ficons%2Fandroid-chrome-384x384.png&sig=anjpjrLeWBnDVdBKfgrrRBgq7JSRPV45_hOkws_tSUk) P.F. Chang's China Bistro, Inc.Startups & growing teams5Open roles](/company/p-f-chang-s-china-bistro-inc) Bob Evans RestaurantsEmployer profile4Open roles Live opportunity sample · 24 of 182 matches ### Representative openings Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data. [Server – Dine InEntry-levelP.F. Chang's China Bistro, Inc.Brandon, Florida$24,918Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/server-dine-in-at-p-f-changs-china-bistro-inc-fe95f9d0-1cad-5591-811a-2369a90b015e)[ServerEntry-levelP.F. Chang's China Bistro, Inc.Clearwater, Florida$24,918Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/server-at-p-f-changs-china-bistro-inc-0d7103e7-4c43-51d2-96e9-a499a25f120e)[Server - TakeoutEntry-levelP.F. Chang's China Bistro, Inc.Sarasota, Florida$31,200Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/server-takeout-at-p-f-changs-china-bistro-inc-33d7b0f1-38dd-51f1-8ca7-6d3387fd253e)[Server - TakeoutEntry-levelP.F. Chang's China Bistro, Inc.Brandon, Florida$31,200Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/server-takeout-at-p-f-changs-china-bistro-inc-1fee1805-d572-5f48-b3db-09c7a695ad7f)[Server/WaitstaffLive roleInspired Living at Lakewood RanchBradenton, FloridaPosted Nov 1, 2026](/job/server-waitstaff-at-inspired-living-at-lakewood-ranch-276e7046-d498-5353-b5a4-142fa27010b0)[ServerLive roleIHOPClearwater, Florida$22,838Posted Oct 31, 2026](/job/server-at-ihop-bfc936ba-f7a2-564d-aa20-ca4da4dcfbf4)[Tzeva AM ServerEntry-levelShanerSarasota, FloridaPosted Oct 31, 2026](/job/tzeva-am-server-at-shaner-2a8128f0-82da-5790-989f-e00e111e4d42)[ServerLive role23 Restaurant ServicesRiverview, Florida](/job/server-at-23-restaurant-services-9fa98265-26ce-505d-8a55-acca8a8db04d) #### More server openings in St. Petersburg - [Server · Sarasota Yacht Club](/job/server-at-sarasota-yacht-club-3eb29738-09b7-5fe5-8859-3242bdcccbab) - [Server - Bee Ridge Chili's · Brinker International](/job/server-bee-ridge-chilis-at-brinker-international-bb69d2de-adec-5fb9-8a43-030b43dcbff5) - [Server · First Watch](/job/server-at-first-watch-82ba697e-0139-55aa-b3dd-2aff05c33745) - [Server · Boca](/job/server-at-boca-a93b3c19-c4fe-5f61-9dd6-aea3103db9f8) - [Server · First Watch](/job/server-at-first-watch-11f58102-1cea-5b8c-ad8a-736c3af742c1) - [Restaurant Server · Carrabba's Italian Grill](/job/restaurant-server-at-carrabbas-italian-grill-d8412754-b32d-5c8c-8306-3840fb1bc86c) - [Server - Sun Drop Restaurant · Crescent Hotels & Resorts](/job/server-sun-drop-restaurant-at-crescent-hotels-and-resorts-9e080c5a-5dc5-5f4b-8609-f81db798e928) - [Server - Yacht StarShip Clearwater · Manthey Hospitality](/job/server-yacht-starship-clearwater-at-manthey-hospitality-635eb344-39bb-5fd0-af46-205716405c09) - [Server · Salamander Hospitality](/job/server-at-salamander-hospitality-6c4a0e9c-590e-59d9-930e-0fee06efc1a0) - [Server · First Watch](/job/server-at-first-watch-87a5f421-6219-58dc-ab40-f3b72be1bc21) - [Server · Outback Steakhouse](/job/server-at-outback-steakhouse-48b4be27-5e2a-5143-8bc8-c04a4afbb501) - [Server · Oak & Stone](/job/server-at-oak-and-stone-446b0f16-25cb-5b4a-8342-7feb79c9ee4f) - [On Call Banquet Server · Marriott](/job/on-call-banquet-server-at-marriott-94cd0a10-d4d1-5bd8-b094-cd245206ad4f) - [Server · The Goodman Group and Affiliates](/job/server-at-the-goodman-group-and-affiliates-ce9abced-66c8-5934-a519-dc4e5e29374e) - [Server · The Goodman Group and Affiliates](/job/server-at-the-goodman-group-and-affiliates-e0697bfa-1653-5cb8-a60f-abe95989db02) - [Server Support · Carrabba's Italian Grill](/job/server-support-at-carrabbas-italian-grill-0cc6968c-1f42-5a7d-b565-93e3eb17bf78) [Explore all 182 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Server+jobs+in+St.+Petersburg%2C+FL) ## Server jobs in St. Petersburg: what applicants need to know Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice. 1. 01### How many server jobs are open in St. Petersburg? Metaintro tracks 182 live server openings from 87 employers in the St. Petersburg, FL area over the last 30 days. 2. 02### What do server jobs in St. Petersburg pay? The median posted salary is $24,918 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $22,838 to $31,200. Based on the 31% of current listings that disclose pay. 3. 03### Which companies are hiring for server jobs in St. Petersburg? Red Lobster, First Watch, IHOP, and Troon have the most open server roles here right now, out of 87 hiring employers. ## Continue with the next market signal Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster Nearby cities Compare Server demand around St. Petersburg. 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