The median annual wage for Waiters and Waitresses in Nebraska is $34,000 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $39,660.
Pay spans roughly $24,960 at the 10th percentile to $61,050 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $16.35 per hour. An estimated 12,930 people work as waiters and waitresses in Nebraska.
| Median (annual) | $34,000 |
| Mean (annual) | $39,660 |
| Median (hourly) | $16.35 |
| 10th percentile | $24,960 |
| 90th percentile | $61,050 |
| Employment | 12,930 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.