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Waiters and Waitresses salary
in Lancaster, PA

Waiters and Waitresses in the Lancaster, PA metro earn a median of $32,190 a year, based on BLS estimates for 3,520 jobs (May 2025). It ranks #236 of 528 metros with published figures for this job.

WAITERS AND WAITRESSES · LANCASTER, PA · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · LANCASTER, PA · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$17,820P25$26,090MEDIAN$32,190P75$46,260P90$62,100
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What is the average Waiters and Waitresses salary in Lancaster?

The BLS median is $32,190 a year (May 2025). Half of the 3,520 jobs pay between $26,090 and $46,260. The 10th percentile is $17,820 and the 90th is $62,100.

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.