The annual salary statistics of waiters and waitresses in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage information of waiters and waitresses in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee 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 | $30,140 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $30,480 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $34,920 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $50,170 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $62,100 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for waiters and waitresses in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $62,100. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $34,920. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,140.
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 | $34,920 | 12.43% | 43.36% |
| 2021 | $30,580 | -10.07% | - |
| 2020 | $33,660 | 14.50% | - |
| 2019 | $28,780 | 11.92% | - |
| 2018 | $25,350 | -4.62% | - |
| 2017 | $26,520 | 3.36% | - |
| 2016 | $25,630 | 7.88% | - |
| 2015 | $23,610 | 13.21% | - |
| 2014 | $20,490 | 4.69% | - |
| 2013 | $19,530 | -1.28% | - |
| 2012 | $19,780 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $34,920 in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee is in the middle of salary range for waiters and waitresses in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of waiters and waitresses in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee is 7.5 percent (7.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue and 29.4 percent (29.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Tacoma.