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Waiters and Waitresses salary
in Las Cruces, NM

Waiters and Waitresses in the Las Cruces, NM metro earn a median of $38,670 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,190 jobs (May 2025). It ranks #79 of 528 metros with published figures for this job.

WAITERS AND WAITRESSES · LAS CRUCES, NM · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · LAS CRUCES, NM · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$26,490P25$28,170MEDIAN$38,670P75$59,430P90$64,750
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Questions

What is the average Waiters and Waitresses salary in Las Cruces?

The BLS median is $38,670 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,190 jobs pay between $28,170 and $59,430. The 10th percentile is $26,490 and the 90th is $64,750.

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.