Waiters and Waitresses salary
in Ocala, FL
Waiters and Waitresses in the Ocala, FL metro earn a median of $34,890 a year, based on BLS estimates for 2,110 jobs (May 2025). It ranks #205 of 528 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE2,110 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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WAITERS AND WAITRESSES PAY IN OTHER FL METROS
- Naples-Marco Island, FLmedian $37,550
- Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FLmedian $37,370
- Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FLmedian $37,070
- North Florida nonmetropolitan areamedian $37,050
- South Florida nonmetropolitan areamedian $36,900
- Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FLmedian $36,670
- Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FLmedian $36,660
- North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FLmedian $36,660
Questions
What is the average Waiters and Waitresses salary in Ocala?
The BLS median is $34,890 a year (May 2025). Half of the 2,110 jobs pay between $27,730 and $45,980. The 10th percentile is $27,040 and the 90th is $60,360.
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.