All reported cities for Waiter with their difference from the average.
For Waiter, there are 2,443 salary reports from 73 U.S. cities. The average across all reported cities is 37,061 $ per year on a 40-hour basis.
| City | State | Reports | City avg. | Overall job avg. | Difference | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | California | 30 | 56,722 $ | 37,061 $ | +53.1 % | View details |
| New York | New York | 35 | 54,978 $ | 37,061 $ | +48.3 % | View details |
| Los Angeles | California | 35 | 50,447 $ | 37,061 $ | +36.1 % | View details |
| Washington | District of Columbia | 43 | 44,819 $ | 37,061 $ | +20.9 % | View details |
| Fremont | California | 33 | 44,753 $ | 37,061 $ | +20.8 % | View details |
| Long Beach | California | 30 | 44,088 $ | 37,061 $ | +19.0 % | View details |
| Seattle | Washington | 33 | 43,712 $ | 37,061 $ | +17.9 % | View details |
| Oakland | California | 28 | 43,544 $ | 37,061 $ | +17.5 % | View details |
| Stockton | California | 30 | 43,228 $ | 37,061 $ | +16.6 % | View details |
| Chula Vista | California | 40 | 42,387 $ | 37,061 $ | +14.4 % | View details |
| Arlington | Virginia | 30 | 42,068 $ | 37,061 $ | +13.5 % | View details |
| Chicago | Illinois | 28 | 41,937 $ | 37,061 $ | +13.2 % | View details |
| San Diego | California | 35 | 41,862 $ | 37,061 $ | +13.0 % | View details |
| Riverside | California | 35 | 40,978 $ | 37,061 $ | +10.6 % | View details |
| Minneapolis | Minnesota | 35 | 40,822 $ | 37,061 $ | +10.1 % | View details |
| Nashville | Tennessee | 30 | 40,781 $ | 37,061 $ | +10.0 % | View details |
| Irvine | California | 42 | 40,773 $ | 37,061 $ | +10.0 % | View details |
| Detroit | Michigan | 33 | 40,182 $ | 37,061 $ | +8.4 % | View details |
| Fort Worth | Texas | 37 | 39,695 $ | 37,061 $ | +7.1 % | View details |
| Houston | Texas | 30 | 39,451 $ | 37,061 $ | +6.4 % | View details |
| Anchorage | Alaska | 36 | 39,325 $ | 37,061 $ | +6.1 % | View details |
| Boston | Massachusetts | 46 | 39,277 $ | 37,061 $ | +6.0 % | View details |
| Arlington | Texas | 35 | 38,800 $ | 37,061 $ | +4.7 % | View details |
| Santa Ana | California | 29 | 38,738 $ | 37,061 $ | +4.5 % | View details |
| Tampa | Florida | 35 | 38,686 $ | 37,061 $ | +4.4 % | View details |
| Fort Lauderdale | Florida | 29 | 38,021 $ | 37,061 $ | +2.6 % | View details |
| New Orleans | Louisiana | 30 | 37,813 $ | 37,061 $ | +2.0 % | View details |
| Fresno | California | 43 | 37,809 $ | 37,061 $ | +2.0 % | View details |
| Indianapolis | Indiana | 36 | 37,746 $ | 37,061 $ | +1.8 % | View details |
| Milwaukee | Wisconsin | 29 | 37,331 $ | 37,061 $ | +0.7 % | View details |
| Boise | Idaho | 37 | 37,286 $ | 37,061 $ | +0.6 % | View details |
| Scottsdale | Arizona | 28 | 37,119 $ | 37,061 $ | +0.2 % | View details |
| Bakersfield | California | 30 | 36,931 $ | 37,061 $ | -0.4 % | View details |
| Miami | Florida | 28 | 36,795 $ | 37,061 $ | -0.7 % | View details |
| Portland | Oregon | 32 | 36,122 $ | 37,061 $ | -2.5 % | View details |
| Austin | Texas | 29 | 35,844 $ | 37,061 $ | -3.3 % | View details |
| Sacramento | California | 37 | 35,824 $ | 37,061 $ | -3.3 % | View details |
| Phoenix | Arizona | 35 | 35,806 $ | 37,061 $ | -3.4 % | View details |
| Mesa | Arizona | 33 | 35,766 $ | 37,061 $ | -3.5 % | View details |
| Atlanta | Georgia | 34 | 35,648 $ | 37,061 $ | -3.8 % | View details |
| Newark | New Jersey | 35 | 35,553 $ | 37,061 $ | -4.1 % | View details |
| Norfolk | Virginia | 37 | 35,513 $ | 37,061 $ | -4.2 % | View details |
| St. Petersburg | Florida | 35 | 34,766 $ | 37,061 $ | -6.2 % | View details |
| Port St. Lucie | Florida | 32 | 34,548 $ | 37,061 $ | -6.8 % | View details |
| Cape Coral | Florida | 34 | 34,336 $ | 37,061 $ | -7.4 % | View details |
| Orlando | Florida | 30 | 34,329 $ | 37,061 $ | -7.4 % | View details |
| Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | 34 | 34,301 $ | 37,061 $ | -7.4 % | View details |
| Gilbert | Arizona | 41 | 34,235 $ | 37,061 $ | -7.6 % | View details |
| Kansas City | Missouri | 37 | 34,233 $ | 37,061 $ | -7.6 % | View details |
| Spokane | Washington | 28 | 33,970 $ | 37,061 $ | -8.3 % | View details |
| Cleveland | Ohio | 32 | 33,939 $ | 37,061 $ | -8.4 % | View details |
| Huntsville | Alabama | 36 | 33,927 $ | 37,061 $ | -8.5 % | View details |
| Raleigh | North Carolina | 29 | 33,824 $ | 37,061 $ | -8.7 % | View details |
| Omaha | Nebraska | 30 | 33,723 $ | 37,061 $ | -9.0 % | View details |
| Laredo | Texas | 45 | 33,406 $ | 37,061 $ | -9.9 % | View details |
| Toledo | Ohio | 30 | 33,404 $ | 37,061 $ | -9.9 % | View details |
| Corpus Christi | Texas | 35 | 33,224 $ | 37,061 $ | -10.4 % | View details |
| Plano | Texas | 35 | 33,195 $ | 37,061 $ | -10.4 % | View details |
| Richmond | Virginia | 29 | 33,171 $ | 37,061 $ | -10.5 % | View details |
| Greensboro | North Carolina | 33 | 32,627 $ | 37,061 $ | -12.0 % | View details |
| Madison | Wisconsin | 36 | 32,571 $ | 37,061 $ | -12.1 % | View details |
| Chesapeake | Virginia | 34 | 32,522 $ | 37,061 $ | -12.2 % | View details |
| Durham | North Carolina | 30 | 32,443 $ | 37,061 $ | -12.5 % | View details |
| Tallahassee | Florida | 30 | 31,962 $ | 37,061 $ | -13.8 % | View details |
| Jacksonville | Florida | 35 | 31,667 $ | 37,061 $ | -14.6 % | View details |
| Albuquerque | New Mexico | 30 | 30,764 $ | 37,061 $ | -17.0 % | View details |
| St. Louis | Missouri | 30 | 30,638 $ | 37,061 $ | -17.3 % | View details |
| El Paso | Texas | 30 | 30,096 $ | 37,061 $ | -18.8 % | View details |
| Lexington | Kentucky | 35 | 29,953 $ | 37,061 $ | -19.2 % | View details |
| Tulsa | Oklahoma | 31 | 29,549 $ | 37,061 $ | -20.3 % | View details |
| Lincoln | Nebraska | 32 | 29,395 $ | 37,061 $ | -20.7 % | View details |
| Hialeah | Florida | 34 | 29,089 $ | 37,061 $ | -21.5 % | View details |
| Lubbock | Texas | 36 | 28,110 $ | 37,061 $ | -24.2 % | View details |
Based on current reports, Waiter salaries are highest in San Francisco. The average reported salary there is 56,722 $ per year, which is +53.1 % compared with the overall average for this job.
The top-ranked cities for Waiter currently include San Francisco, New York, Los Angeles. The table also shows each city’s difference from the overall job average.
Monthly and annual salaries are converted to annual gross pay and then normalized to a 40-hour workweek. This makes reported values easier to compare by city.
