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Waiters and Waitresses Salary in the Industry of Elementary and Secondary Schools

The salary statistics and trend of waiters and waitresses in the industry of elementary and secondary schools are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare waiters and waitresses salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$16,880
25th Percentile Wage
$17,870
50th Percentile Wage
$20,550
75th Percentile Wage
$28,200
90th Percentile Wage
$33,230

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for waiters and waitresses in the industry of elementary and secondary schools. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) waiters and waitresses is $33,230. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $20,550. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent waiters and waitresses is $16,880.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of waiters and waitresses in the industry of Elementary and Secondary Schools from 2012 to 2013. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018.

YearMedian Salary Growth1-Year Growth
2013
$20,550
-33.53% -33.53%
2012
$27,440
- -

Table 3. Compare Waiters and Waitresses Salary in Different Industries within the Educational Services Sector

The average salaries of waiters and waitresses in two industries within the educational services sector are shown in Table 3. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018. For salary information of waiters and waitresses in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Elementary and Secondary Schools
$20,550
Elementary and Secondary Schools - Local government owned
$20,550

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