The median annual wage for Waiters and Waitresses in Cleveland, OH is $35,710 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $39,130.
Pay spans roughly $23,340 at the 10th percentile to $60,510 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.17 per hour. An estimated 14,410 people work as waiters and waitresses in Cleveland, OH.
| Median (annual) | $35,710 |
| Mean (annual) | $39,130 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.17 |
| 10th percentile | $23,340 |
| 90th percentile | $60,510 |
| Employment | 14,410 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.