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Waiters and Waitresses Salary in El Paso, TX

BLS Official DataUpdated 2025-05-31
Median Annual

$21,870

Mean: $26,570

~$17,059 est. take-home

Hourly Rate

$10.52

Based on 2,080 hrs/yr

Cost of Living

100

100 = national avg

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Tax Breakdown

Federal Income Tax-$687
State Income Tax-$0
Social Security-$1,356
Medicare-$317
Effective Tax Rate10.8%

Monthly Take-Home

$1,626

Annual Take-Home

$19,510

Monthly Budget in El Paso

Housing / Rent$1,35083%
Food & Groceries$40025%
Transportation$35022%
Utilities$18011%
Healthcare$25015%
Monthly Shortfall-$904-56%
Financial Stress Level
DifficultBelow basic needs
To maintain this lifestyle nationally:$21,870(+0% vs. local median)

Salary Distribution

Where the median falls between the 25th and 75th percentile.

25th %

$16,270

Median

$21,870

75th %

$34,820

Median is in the 30th percentile of the typical range

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About Waiters and Waitresses salaries in El Paso, TX

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual salary for waiters and waitresses in El Paso, TX is $21,870. This is based on the most recent Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey data.

Salaries typically range from $16,270 (25th percentile) to $34,820 (75th percentile), reflecting differences in experience, employer size, and specialization.

The estimated hourly rate is $10.52 per hour, based on a standard 2,080-hour work year.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average salary for a waiters and waitresses in El Paso?

The median salary is $21,870 per year. The mean (average) salary is $26,570.

How much does a waiters and waitresses make per hour in El Paso?

The estimated hourly rate is $10.52 per hour.

What is the salary range for waiters and waitresses in El Paso?

Salaries typically range from $16,270 (25th percentile) to $34,820 (75th percentile).