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How Much Does Wendy's Pay Employees in 2026?

Average Salaries at Wendy's

Salary data last updated March 11, 2026.

$64
/ hour

Wendy's is $64, with most salaries ranging from $56 to $78. Compensation can vary depending on job title, experience level, and location.

Median
$64
Low
$56
High
$78

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Wendy's Average Salaries by Location

Wondering how pay changes based on where you work? Explore average salaries at Wendy's across the U.S.

Median hour Salary
$17
$24
Alaska: $43,990
Hawaii: $43,203

Wendy's Salaries by Job Title

Compensation at Wendy's often reflects the level of responsibility tied to each role. At the entry level, positions like Sales Associate tend to earn approximately $10. With a step up in duties, roles such as Customer Service Rep typically offer higher pay—around $15—due to their specialized nature. Moving into higher responsibilities, a Compliance Manager can expect a salary near $16, recognizing their expertise. For top-tier, specialized roles like Fast Food Worker, earnings may reach up to $44, reflecting both the advanced skills required and the strategic importance of the position.

Job TitleHourly RateAnnual EquivalentSample Size
Delivery Driver$16$33,36014
Compliance Manager$16$33,721435
Restaurant Cook$11$22,117309
Food Service Supervisor$25$52,207205
Bartender$15$31,50081
Fast Food Worker$44$91,34273
Retail Supervisor$23$47,24560
Material Handling Supervisor$16$33,35742
Sales Associate$10$20,96940
Customer Service Rep$15$31,94038

Methodology

Salary data for Wendy's is based on a combination of sources, including analysis of 1,928 verified job descriptions and statistics from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

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Shift Manager

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Hebron, Indiana
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Shift Leader

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Layton, Utah
Yesterday
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Assistant General Manager

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Gray, Tennessee
Yesterday
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General Manager

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Oak Forest, Illinois
Yesterday
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General Manager

Wendy's
Tempe, Arizona
Yesterday
General Manager Opportunity Families come in all shapes and sizes and that's exactly what we have in our Wendy's family. Our culture comes from key principals from our founder, Dave Thomas. These include honesty and integrity, treating everyone with respect, being nice and giving back to our employees and community....
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Assistant Manager

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Magnolia, Arkansas
Yesterday
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Crew Member

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Santa Ana, California
Yesterday
Wendy's Crew Member Position If you're interested in a Crew Member position that rewards your commitment, then Wendy's is right for you. We encourage you to complete our application process and look forward to discussing your place on the Wendy's Team. Candidates for this position are responsible for ensuring top-notch...
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Assistant Manager

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East Orange, New Jersey
Yesterday
Assistant Manager Opportunity Assistant Manager will assist the General Manager in day to day restaurant operations and managing staff performance. Supported by your General Manager, you will be given the opportunity to train and supervise crew members, monitor and reinforce food safety standards and procedures, interact with our customers and...
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Crew Team Member

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Albemarle, North Carolina
Yesterday
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