Waiters and Waitresses Salary in Oklahoma
Waiters and Waitresses in Oklahoma earn a median of $17,910 a year, −49% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $17,910
- vs. U.S. median
- −49% ($35,230)
- Rank among states
- 50 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 27,000
Pay range in Oklahoma
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $15,230; the top 10% earn over $47,630. Nationally the range is $18,100 to $64,720.
States ranked near Oklahoma
Similar jobs in Oklahoma
- Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop$24,740 median in Oklahoma
- Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers$26,260 median in Oklahoma
- Bartenders$24,790 median in Oklahoma
- Fast Food and Counter Workers$23,430 median in Oklahoma
- Food Servers, Nonrestaurant$28,490 median in Oklahoma
- Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers$26,830 median in Oklahoma
Waiters and Waitresses pay in Oklahoma
How much do waiters and waitresses make in Oklahoma?
The median is $17,910 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $15,230 and the top 10% earn over $47,630. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Oklahoma a good state for waiters and waitresses?
On pay alone it ranks 50 of 51 (−49% vs. the national median of $35,230). Living costs are not included.