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Waiters and Waitresses salary
in Baton Rouge, LA

Waiters and Waitresses in the Baton Rouge, LA metro earn a median of $15,080 a year, based on BLS estimates for 6,650 jobs (May 2025). It ranks #519 of 528 metros with published figures for this job.

WAITERS AND WAITRESSES · BATON ROUGE, LA · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · BATON ROUGE, LA · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$15,080P25$15,080MEDIAN$15,080P75$20,940P90$36,230
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What is the average Waiters and Waitresses salary in Baton Rouge?

The BLS median is $15,080 a year (May 2025). Half of the 6,650 jobs pay between $15,080 and $20,940. The 10th percentile is $15,080 and the 90th is $36,230.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.