Waiters and Waitresses Salary in Kentucky

Median Salary

$29,660

per year

Hourly Rate

$14.26

per hour

Employment

27,150

in Kentucky

vs. National Avg

-15.8%

National: $35,230

📊 Compared to the national median of $35,230, Kentucky pays 15.8% LESS for Waiters and Waitresses positions.

Purchasing Power

$33,514

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

88.5

12% below national avg

Rent/Income

39%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in Kentucky

10th

$16,520

25th

$18,170

Median

$29,660

75th

$45,710

90th

$62,030

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).