Waiters and Waitresses Salary in Michigan
Ranked #13 of 51 · MI
12.1% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $44,910 ≈ $22/hr
Median annual salary $37,760
Employment 65,090
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $25,960P25 $29,350 Median $37,760P75 $58,550P90 $64,350
About 80% of waiters and waitressess in Michigan earn between $25,960 and $64,350. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean waiters and waitresses salary in Michigan is $44,910, about 12.1% above the U.S. average ($40,060). That works out to roughly $22/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Michigan
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI | $44,920 | $44,470 | 930 |
| Flint, MI | $44,030 | $45,030 | 2,120 |
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI | $42,930 | $47,040 | 8,080 |
| Traverse City, MI | $41,380 | $45,550 | 1,610 |
| Bay City, MI | $40,500 | $44,370 | 570 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $40,230 | $46,830 | 2,710 |
| Jackson, MI | $39,920 | $45,050 | 810 |
| Saginaw, MI | $39,430 | $43,890 | 1,470 |