The median annual wage for Waiters and Waitresses in Omaha, NE-IA is $35,090 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $40,500.
Pay spans roughly $24,960 at the 10th percentile to $61,680 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $16.87 per hour. An estimated 7,340 people work as waiters and waitresses in Omaha, NE-IA.
| Median (annual) | $35,090 |
| Mean (annual) | $40,500 |
| Median (hourly) | $16.87 |
| 10th percentile | $24,960 |
| 90th percentile | $61,680 |
| Employment | 7,340 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.