The median annual wage for Waiters and Waitresses in Topeka, KS is $31,580 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $34,660.
Pay spans roughly $16,120 at the 10th percentile to $59,200 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $15.19 per hour. An estimated 1,300 people work as waiters and waitresses in Topeka, KS.
| Median (annual) | $31,580 |
| Mean (annual) | $34,660 |
| Median (hourly) | $15.19 |
| 10th percentile | $16,120 |
| 90th percentile | $59,200 |
| Employment | 1,300 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.