Waiters and Waitresses Salary in Utah
Waiters and Waitresses in Utah earn a median of $31,150 a year, −12% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $31,150
- vs. U.S. median
- −12% ($35,230)
- Rank among states
- 29 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 17,790
Pay range in Utah
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $18,550; the top 10% earn over $60,320. Nationally the range is $18,100 to $64,720.
States ranked near Utah
Similar jobs in Utah
- Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop$29,610 median in Utah
- Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers$26,650 median in Utah
- Bartenders$32,150 median in Utah
- Fast Food and Counter Workers$28,670 median in Utah
- Food Servers, Nonrestaurant$30,170 median in Utah
- Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers$27,010 median in Utah
Waiters and Waitresses pay in Utah
How much do waiters and waitresses make in Utah?
The median is $31,150 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $18,550 and the top 10% earn over $60,320. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Utah a good state for waiters and waitresses?
On pay alone it ranks 29 of 51 (−12% vs. the national median of $35,230). Living costs are not included.