The annual salary statistics of waiters and waitresses in Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of waiters and waitresses in Dallas-Plano-Irving 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 | $16,440 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $17,780 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $20,870 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $37,090 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $49,650 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for waiters and waitresses in Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $49,650. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $20,870. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $16,440.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of waiters and waitresses from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $20,870 | 5.03% | 8.86% |
| 2016 | $19,820 | 5.10% | - |
| 2015 | $18,810 | 1.70% | - |
| 2014 | $18,490 | -0.87% | - |
| 2013 | $18,650 | -1.98% | - |
| 2012 | $19,020 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $20,870 in Dallas-Plano-Irving is in the middle of salary range for waiters and waitresses in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of waiters and waitresses in Dallas-Plano-Irving is 8.8 percent (8.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Texarkana-Texarkana and 15.5 percent (15.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying McAllen-Edinburg-Mission.