Waiters and Waitresses Salary in Idaho
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 8 metro areas • Idaho
Waiters and Waitresses in Idaho earn a median salary of $30,314 per year on average across 8 metro and nonmetro areas, -10.2% vs the national median of $33,760. An estimated 11,650 waiters and waitresses are employed across Idaho, with salaries ranging from $26,800 to $33,860 depending on location.
$30,314
Avg median salary in Idaho
$33,860
Highest paying metro
$26,800
Lowest paying metro
11,650
Employed in Idaho
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Waiters and Waitresses salaries by city in Idaho
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewiston, ID-WA | $33,860 | $21,760 | $45,050 | 330 |
| Boise City, ID | $31,610 | $19,920 | $44,600 | 5,120 |
| Coeur d'Alene, ID | $31,200 | $19,780 | $39,730 | 1,490 |
| Twin Falls, ID | $30,110 | $17,860 | $39,380 | 680 |
| Idaho Falls, ID | $29,980 | $18,010 | $39,450 | 970 |
| Pocatello, ID | $29,490 | $17,490 | $37,720 | 470 |
| Southeast-Central Idaho | $29,460 | $17,450 | $37,440 | 1,280 |
| Northwestern Idaho | $26,800 | $16,900 | $37,310 | 1,310 |