The median annual wage for Waiters and Waitresses in Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI is $29,910 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $33,660.
Pay spans roughly $18,210 at the 10th percentile to $48,710 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $14.38 per hour. An estimated 11,170 people work as waiters and waitresses in Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI.
| Median (annual) | $29,910 |
| Mean (annual) | $33,660 |
| Median (hourly) | $14.38 |
| 10th percentile | $18,210 |
| 90th percentile | $48,710 |
| Employment | 11,170 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.