Waiters and Waitresses Salary in Northeast Oklahoma

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $18,360 -45.6% vs national
Median hourly $8.83
10th percentile $15,300
90th percentile $39,270
Employed locally 1,510
National median $33,760

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $15,300
    25th
    $15,980
    50th (median)
    $18,360
    75th
    $26,140
    90th
    $39,270

    Top-paying metros for Waiters and Waitresses

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Kahului-Wailuku, HI $71,920
    Burlington-South Burlington, VT $66,350
    Vermont $60,910
    Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $60,840
    Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $53,460
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $48,760

    Related occupations in Northeast Oklahoma

    OccupationMedian salary
    Fast Food and Counter Workers$22,830
    Cooks, Restaurant$28,470
    First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$34,940
    Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria$27,050
    Food Preparation Workers$19,170
    Cooks, Fast Food$22,680

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Waiters and Waitresses make per hour in Northeast Oklahoma?

    The median hourly wage for Waiters and Waitresses in Northeast Oklahoma is $8.83, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $13.84 or more per hour.

    Is Northeast Oklahoma above or below average for Waiters and Waitresses salaries?

    The median Waiters and Waitresses salary in Northeast Oklahoma is 45.6% below the national median of $33,760. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Waiters and Waitresses in Northeast Oklahoma?

    Entry-level Waiters and Waitresses (10th percentile) earn around $15,300 per year in Northeast Oklahoma. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $15,980.