The annual salary statistics of waiters and waitresses in Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, Alabama is shown in Table 1. The wage information of waiters and waitresses in Daphne-Fairhope-Foley is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $17,560 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $17,880 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $19,780 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $22,930 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $37,090 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for waiters and waitresses in Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, Alabama in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $37,090. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $19,780. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,560.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of waiters and waitresses from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $19,780 | 9.35% | 3.89% |
| 2021 | $17,930 | -2.57% | - |
| 2020 | $18,390 | 0.92% | - |
| 2019 | $18,220 | -3.02% | - |
| 2018 | $18,770 | -6.18% | - |
| 2017 | $19,930 | 4.62% | - |
| 2016 | $19,010 | 2.89% | - |
| 2015 | $18,460 | -2.98% | - |
| 2012 | $19,010 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $19,780 in Daphne-Fairhope-Foley is in the middle of salary range for waiters and waitresses in state of Alabama. In comparison, the annual salary of waiters and waitresses in Daphne-Fairhope-Foley is 4.4 percent (4.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Huntsville and 9.6 percent (9.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Dothan.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Huntsville | |
| Auburn-Opelika | |
| Birmingham-Hoover | |
| Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Tuscaloosa | |
| Daphne-Fairhope-Foley | |
| Montgomery | |
| Mobile | |
| Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Decatur | |
| Anniston-Oxford | |
| Florence-Muscle Shoals | |
| Gadsden | |
| Dothan |