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Waiters and Waitresses Salary in West Virginia

What Waiters and Waitresses earn in West Virginia, labor market by labor market, and what is left after taxes and living costs in 1 county.

Average in WV
$43,696
local median wages, weighted
Rank among states
7 of 36
published states
Workers in state
57,360
BLS employment estimate
Wage areas
1
1 counties

Pay by labor market in West Virginia

Waiters and Waitresses pay by wage area in West Virginia
Wage areaMedian wageTake-home payMargin per yearLargest county
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$46,040$37,777$18,005Jefferson County, WV

Counties ranked by what is left after the basics

Waiters and Waitresses in West Virginia counties, by yearly margin
#CountyMedian wageTake-home payMargin per year
1Jefferson County, WV$46,040$37,777$18,005

Waiters and Waitresses pay in West Virginia

The employment-weighted average of local median wages for Waiters and Waitresses in West Virginia is $43,696, based on 57,360 workers. Among the 36 states with published data, that ranks number 7. The BLS national median for the occupation is $35,230, so West Virginia averages 24.0% above it.

Published data for West Virginia currently covers the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area, with a local median wage of $46,040.

Waiters and Waitresses in other states

The states with the highest average local median wages for Waiters and Waitresses are Washington ($54,839), Oregon ($50,502), New York ($47,178) and District of Columbia ($46,040).

Frequently asked questions: Waiters and Waitresses in West Virginia

How much do Waiters and Waitresses earn in West Virginia?

The employment-weighted average of local median wages is $43,696.