How much does a waiter and waitress make in Binghamton?
$46,600a year
Median yearly pay for waiter and waitresss in the Binghamton, NY metro area. That is $22.40 an hour or $3,883 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.40
- Vs. national median
- +32%
- Rank among cities
- 29 of 392
- Jobs in the area
- 1,390
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,240Median: $46,600Highest 10%: $80,680
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $32,240 | $15.50 | |
| 25th | $32,240 | $15.50 | |
| Median | $46,600 | $22.40 | |
| 75th | $62,350 | $29.98 | |
| 90th | $80,680 | $38.79 |
Other cities in New York
Median yearly pay for waiter and waitresss.
| Albany, NY | $48,980 |
| Syracuse, NY | $47,640 |
| New York, NY | $47,610 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $46,950 |
| Buffalo, NY | $46,580 |
| Kingston, NY | $46,440 |
| Elmira, NY | $46,160 |
| Ithaca, NY | $46,090 |
| Utica, NY | $45,950 |
| Rochester, NY | $45,310 |
| Glens Falls, NY | $43,900 |
| Watertown, NY | $38,590 |
Related jobs in Binghamton
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Chef and Head Cook | $63,010 |
| Bartender | $47,950 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Worker | $42,070 |
| Cook | $40,510 |
| Cook | $37,530 |
| Food Server | $36,060 |
| Food Preparation Worker | $35,370 |
| Cook | $35,240 |
| Cook | $34,290 |
| Dishwasher | $33,530 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a waiter and waitress make an hour in Binghamton?
The median hourly pay in the Binghamton, NY metro area is $22.40 ($46,600 a year).
Do waiter and waitresss make more in Binghamton than the national average?
Yes: $46,600 against $35,230 nationally, 32% more.
How does Binghamton compare with the rest of New York?
The median in New York is $47,020, so Binghamton pays 1% less.
Where does Binghamton rank for waiter and waitress pay?
29 of 392 metro areas with data.
How much does a waiter and waitress make starting out in Binghamton?
The lowest-paid 10% make $32,240 or less a year; the top 10% make $80,680 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.