WaiterorWaitress Job Description
Waiters and Waitresses Take orders and serve food and beverages to patrons at tables in dining establishment.
WaiterorWaitress Salary Statistics as of 2015
Average annual salary for a WaiterorWaitress is $16990 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $33865. The lowest salary reported was $7330. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Median hourly wage for a WaiterorWaitress is $8.45 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $16.84. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $3.64. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Bonuses for a WaiterorWaitress are based on the years of experience using statistics from the U.S. as of 2015. The average bonus recorded was $0 from people with 15+ years of experience. The average bonus recorded was $0 from people with under 1 year of experience.
These are the highest paying states for a WaiterorWaitress. These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
California – $8,455 – $98,633
Florida – $5,960 – $45,302
Illinois – $11,878 – $59,180
Massachusetts – $15,141 – $58,581
Michigan – $8,766 – $27,500
New York – $6,615 – $62,000
Texas – $14,400 – $27,000
These are the highest paying cities for a WaiterorWaitress. These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
New York, New York –
Los Angeles, California –
Chicago, Illinois –
Seattle, Washington –
Houston, Texas –
Miami, Florida –
Nashville, Tennessee –
This chart outlines the average annual salary of a WaiterorWaitress from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $16990 while in 2007 it was just $15756.23

