The median annual wage for Waiters and Waitresses in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC is $28,990 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $34,630.
Pay spans roughly $17,670 at the 10th percentile to $62,180 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $13.94 per hour. An estimated 20,100 people work as waiters and waitresses in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC.
| Median (annual) | $28,990 |
| Mean (annual) | $34,630 |
| Median (hourly) | $13.94 |
| 10th percentile | $17,670 |
| 90th percentile | $62,180 |
| Employment | 20,100 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.