Waiters and Waitresses Salary in Vermont
Waiters and Waitresses in Vermont earn a median of $59,140 a year, +68% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $59,140
- vs. U.S. median
- +68% ($35,230)
- Rank among states
- 2 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 4,040
Pay range in Vermont
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $29,690; the top 10% earn over $89,330. Nationally the range is $18,100 to $64,720.
States ranked near Vermont
Similar jobs in Vermont
- Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop$31,080 median in Vermont
- Bartenders$45,450 median in Vermont
- Fast Food and Counter Workers$36,030 median in Vermont
- Food Servers, Nonrestaurant$37,540 median in Vermont
- Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers$34,120 median in Vermont
- Cashiers$35,720 median in Vermont
Waiters and Waitresses pay in Vermont
How much do waiters and waitresses make in Vermont?
The median is $59,140 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $29,690 and the top 10% earn over $89,330. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Vermont a good state for waiters and waitresses?
On pay alone it ranks 2 of 51 (+68% vs. the national median of $35,230). Living costs are not included.