The median annual wage for Waiters and Waitresses in Colorado is $34,990 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $46,950.
Pay spans roughly $29,990 at the 10th percentile to $78,050 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $16.82 per hour. An estimated 42,510 people work as waiters and waitresses in Colorado.
| Median (annual) | $34,990 |
| Mean (annual) | $46,950 |
| Median (hourly) | $16.82 |
| 10th percentile | $29,990 |
| 90th percentile | $78,050 |
| Employment | 42,510 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.