The median annual wage for Waiters and Waitresses in Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA is $16,210 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $23,340.
Pay spans roughly $15,080 at the 10th percentile to $38,050 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $7.79 per hour. An estimated 2,580 people work as waiters and waitresses in Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA.
| Median (annual) | $16,210 |
| Mean (annual) | $23,340 |
| Median (hourly) | $7.79 |
| 10th percentile | $15,080 |
| 90th percentile | $38,050 |
| Employment | 2,580 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.