Hourly Estimate

A Waiter or Waitress takes orders and serves food and beverages to customers in restaurants. Answers customer questions about menu items, prepares checks and collects payment, and assists with clearing dishes and tables. May work in banquet or dining halls.

$16 /hr
Median
$13.84 Low
$19.12 High
LocationMedian Salary
United States$16
National $16
Location +/-0%
These are potential next steps in this career path.
  • Restaurant / Food Service Manager
  • Restaurant / Food Service Supervisor
  • Sushi Chef