Waiters and Waitresses Salary in Ohio
Ranked #21 of 51 · OH
5.3% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $42,190 ≈ $20/hr
Median annual salary $36,700
Employment 77,250
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $23,820P25 $28,990 Median $36,700P75 $48,170P90 $63,740
About 80% of waiters and waitressess in Ohio earn between $23,820 and $63,740. 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 Ohio is $42,190, about 5.3% above the U.S. average ($40,060). That works out to roughly $20/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Ohio
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus, OH | $37,490 | $43,070 | 15,900 |
| Lima, OH | $36,720 | $42,420 | 680 |
| Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH | $36,600 | $41,970 | 4,700 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $36,530 | $44,740 | 17,790 |
| Cleveland, OH | $36,260 | $41,010 | 14,120 |
| Canton-Massillon, OH | $36,210 | $42,080 | 2,690 |
| Akron, OH | $36,150 | $41,190 | 4,680 |
| Toledo, OH | $36,140 | $41,030 | 4,600 |