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Waiters and Waitresses salary
in Jefferson City, MO

Waiters and Waitresses in the Jefferson City, MO metro earn a median of $30,280 a year, based on BLS estimates for 820 jobs (May 2025). It ranks #268 of 528 metros with published figures for this job.

WAITERS AND WAITRESSES · JEFFERSON CITY, MO · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · JEFFERSON CITY, MO · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$28,600P25$28,600MEDIAN$30,280P75$37,830P90$50,450
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What is the average Waiters and Waitresses salary in Jefferson City?

The BLS median is $30,280 a year (May 2025). Half of the 820 jobs pay between $28,600 and $37,830. The 10th percentile is $28,600 and the 90th is $50,450.

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.