The median annual wage for Waiters and Waitresses in Appleton, WI is $29,130 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $32,720.
Pay spans roughly $17,740 at the 10th percentile to $47,720 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $14.00 per hour. An estimated 1,730 people work as waiters and waitresses in Appleton, WI.
| Median (annual) | $29,130 |
| Mean (annual) | $32,720 |
| Median (hourly) | $14.00 |
| 10th percentile | $17,740 |
| 90th percentile | $47,720 |
| Employment | 1,730 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.