The median annual wage for Waiters and Waitresses in New Haven, CT is $36,730 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $45,730.
Pay spans roughly $32,640 at the 10th percentile to $72,600 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.66 per hour. An estimated 3,250 people work as waiters and waitresses in New Haven, CT.
| Median (annual) | $36,730 |
| Mean (annual) | $45,730 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.66 |
| 10th percentile | $32,640 |
| 90th percentile | $72,600 |
| Employment | 3,250 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.