The median annual wage for Waiters and Waitresses in Charleston-North Charleston, SC is $18,890 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $25,380.
Pay spans roughly $15,080 at the 10th percentile to $45,660 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $9.08 per hour. An estimated 9,100 people work as waiters and waitresses in Charleston-North Charleston, SC.
| Median (annual) | $18,890 |
| Mean (annual) | $25,380 |
| Median (hourly) | $9.08 |
| 10th percentile | $15,080 |
| 90th percentile | $45,660 |
| Employment | 9,100 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.