The median annual wage for Waiters and Waitresses in Pennsylvania is $30,300 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $36,610.
Pay spans roughly $18,350 at the 10th percentile to $60,510 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $14.57 per hour. An estimated 82,920 people work as waiters and waitresses in Pennsylvania.
| Median (annual) | $30,300 |
| Mean (annual) | $36,610 |
| Median (hourly) | $14.57 |
| 10th percentile | $18,350 |
| 90th percentile | $60,510 |
| Employment | 82,920 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.