How much does a waiter and waitress make in Glens Falls?
$43,900a year
Median yearly pay for waiter and waitresss in the Glens Falls, NY metro area. That is $21.11 an hour or $3,658 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.11
- Vs. national median
- +25%
- Rank among cities
- 47 of 392
- Jobs in the area
- 990
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,240Median: $43,900Highest 10%: $79,170
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $32,240 | $15.50 | |
| 25th | $33,960 | $16.33 | |
| Median | $43,900 | $21.11 | |
| 75th | $61,630 | $29.63 | |
| 90th | $79,170 | $38.06 |
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 |
| Binghamton, NY | $46,600 |
| Buffalo, NY | $46,580 |
| Kingston, NY | $46,440 |
| Elmira, NY | $46,160 |
| Ithaca, NY | $46,090 |
| Utica, NY | $45,950 |
| Rochester, NY | $45,310 |
| Watertown, NY | $38,590 |
Related jobs in Glens Falls
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Chef and Head Cook | $67,590 |
| Bartender | $46,470 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Worker | $43,620 |
| Cook | $40,190 |
| Cook | $38,730 |
| Food Server | $36,030 |
| Cook | $35,950 |
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendant and Bartender Helper | $35,170 |
| Host and Hostess | $34,730 |
| Food Preparation Worker | $34,200 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a waiter and waitress make an hour in Glens Falls?
The median hourly pay in the Glens Falls, NY metro area is $21.11 ($43,900 a year).
Do waiter and waitresss make more in Glens Falls than the national average?
Yes: $43,900 against $35,230 nationally, 25% more.
How does Glens Falls compare with the rest of New York?
The median in New York is $47,020, so Glens Falls pays 7% less.
Where does Glens Falls rank for waiter and waitress pay?
47 of 392 metro areas with data.
How much does a waiter and waitress make starting out in Glens Falls?
The lowest-paid 10% make $32,240 or less a year; the top 10% make $79,170 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.