The annual salary statistics of waiters and waitresses in Bloomsburg-Berwick, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of waiters and waitresses in Bloomsburg-Berwick 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 | $16,290 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $17,920 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $25,700 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $34,990 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $45,780 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for waiters and waitresses in Bloomsburg-Berwick, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $45,780. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $25,700. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $16,290.
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 | $25,700 | 13.27% | 19.30% |
| 2021 | $22,290 | 8.52% | - |
| 2020 | $20,390 | 4.86% | - |
| 2019 | $19,400 | -16.34% | - |
| 2018 | $22,570 | 8.68% | - |
| 2017 | $20,610 | -0.63% | - |
| 2016 | $20,740 | 12.58% | - |
| 2015 | $18,130 | -14.40% | - |
| 2012 | $20,740 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $25,700 in Bloomsburg-Berwick is in the middle of salary range for waiters and waitresses in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of waiters and waitresses in Bloomsburg-Berwick is 12.3 percent (12.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton and 30.3 percent (30.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area.