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Waiters and Waitresses Salary in Bremerton, WA

BLS Official DataUpdated 2025-05-31
Median Annual

$55,270

Mean: $61,770

~$43,111 est. take-home

Hourly Rate

$26.57

Based on 2,080 hrs/yr

Cost of Living

100

100 = national avg

A

Very affordable

Affordability score: 91/100

Monthly surplus

$1,456/mo

Savings rate

37%

Waiters and Waitresses salary in Bremerton, WA — median $55,270/year, range $46,750-$72,970

Salary Distribution

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

25th %

$46,750

Median

$55,270

75th %

$72,970

Median is in the 32th percentile of the typical range

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About Waiters and Waitresses salaries in Bremerton, WA

Waiters and Waitresses in Bremerton, WA earn a median of $55,270 per year, based on BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics data. The mean salary is $61,770, which tends to skew higher because a small number of high earners pull the average up.

Most waiters and waitresses in this area earn between $46,750 and $72,970. Where you land depends on experience, employer type, and whether you have in-demand specializations.

That works out to roughly $26.57 per hour assuming a standard 2,080-hour work year. Actual hourly pay may differ for part-time or contract roles.

Career Outlook

3% growthAs fast as average (BLS 2024–2034)

3% growth. Fine dining still values experienced servers who know wine pairings and can manage large parties. The casual dining space is shifting toward counter-service models with smaller waitstaff teams.

Worth knowing: At upscale restaurants in major cities, servers can clear $60K–$80K annually with tips. The variability is huge though — a slow Tuesday and a packed Saturday are very different paydays.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The median — where half earn more and half earn less — is $55,270. The average (mean) is $61,770, which is higher because top earners pull it up.

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

About $26.57/hour, based on a standard 2,080-hour work year. Part-time or overtime hours will change the actual rate.

What is the salary range for waiters and waitresses in Bremerton?

The middle 50% earn between $46,750 and $72,970. Below $46,750 is typically entry-level; above $72,970 usually means significant experience or specialized skills.

Salary Conversion Table

How does $55,270 per year break down across different time periods?

PeriodGrossEst. Take-Home
Yearly$55,270$43,111
Monthly$4,606$3,593
Biweekly$2,126$1,658
Weekly$1,063$829
Hourly (40h/wk)$26.57$20.73
Hourly (35h/wk)$30.37$23.69
Hourly (30h/wk)$35.43$27.64
Daily (8h)$213$166

Take-home estimates use an effective tax rate of 22%. Actual amounts vary by filing status, deductions, and state tax.

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