The median annual wage for Waiters and Waitresses in Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN is $36,290 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $38,260.
Pay spans roughly $21,740 at the 10th percentile to $59,990 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.45 per hour. An estimated 18,300 people work as waiters and waitresses in Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN.
| Median (annual) | $36,290 |
| Mean (annual) | $38,260 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.45 |
| 10th percentile | $21,740 |
| 90th percentile | $59,990 |
| Employment | 18,300 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.