Waiters and Waitresses Salary in Nevada
SOC 35-3031 · Nevada · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Waiters and Waitresses in Nevada is $24,960 per year ($12.00/hr). This is 26.1% lower than the national median of $33,758. The middle 50% earn between $23,275 and $32,906 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $35,755.
Wage Percentiles: Nevada
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $10.96 | $22,797 | +23.3% |
| P25 | $11.19 | $23,275 | -9.4% |
| P50MEDIAN | $12.00 | $24,960 | -26.1% |
| P75 | $15.82 | $32,906 | -27.4% |
| P90 | $17.19 | $35,755 | -42.8% |
Market Context Signal
Retail saw layoffs increase by 72K in February. For professional roles in retail orgs, conditions are more stable than frontline, but the sector is softening.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median waiters and waitresses salary in Nevada?
The median (P50) annual salary for Waiters and Waitresses in Nevada is approximately $24,960, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 26.1% lower than the national median of $33,758.
What is the salary range for entry-level waiters and waitresses in Nevada?
Entry-level Waiters and Waitresses (10th percentile) in Nevada earn approximately $22,797 per year. The 25th percentile is $23,275. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $35,755.
How does Nevada compare to the national average for waiters and waitresses?
Nevada pays 26.1% lower than the national average. The national P50 is $33,758 vs $24,960 in Nevada. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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