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Waiters and Waitresses salary
in South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area

Waiters and Waitresses in the South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $28,500 a year, based on BLS estimates for 2,030 jobs (May 2025). That is 19% below the U.S. median of $35,230 and 16% below the NE statewide median of $33,770. It ranks #327 of 528 metros with published figures for this job.

WAITERS AND WAITRESSES · SOUTH NEBRASKA NONMETROPOLITAN AREA · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · SOUTH NEBRASKA NONMETROPOLITAN AREA · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$28,080P25$28,080MEDIAN$28,500P75$43,850P90$56,210
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$18,100P25$27,750MEDIAN$35,230P75$47,110P90$64,720
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Questions

What is the average Waiters and Waitresses salary in South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area?

The BLS median is $28,500 a year (May 2025). Half of the 2,030 jobs pay between $28,080 and $43,850. The 10th percentile is $28,080 and the 90th is $56,210.

Is South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Waiters and Waitresses?

That is 19% below the U.S. median of $35,230 and 16% below the NE statewide median of $33,770. It ranks #327 of 528 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

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.