The median annual wage for Waiters and Waitresses in Birmingham, AL is $21,930 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $25,030.
Pay spans roughly $16,070 at the 10th percentile to $36,010 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $10.54 per hour. An estimated 6,820 people work as waiters and waitresses in Birmingham, AL.
| Median (annual) | $21,930 |
| Mean (annual) | $25,030 |
| Median (hourly) | $10.54 |
| 10th percentile | $16,070 |
| 90th percentile | $36,010 |
| Employment | 6,820 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.