The median annual wage for Waiters and Waitresses in Athens-Clarke County, GA is $17,810 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $25,800.
Pay spans roughly $15,080 at the 10th percentile to $45,760 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $8.56 per hour. An estimated 1,950 people work as waiters and waitresses in Athens-Clarke County, GA.
| Median (annual) | $17,810 |
| Mean (annual) | $25,800 |
| Median (hourly) | $8.56 |
| 10th percentile | $15,080 |
| 90th percentile | $45,760 |
| Employment | 1,950 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.