How much does a waiter and waitress make in Utah?
$31,150a year
Median yearly pay for waiter and waitresss in Utah. That is $14.98 an hour or $2,596 a month.
- Hourly
- $14.98
- Vs. national median
- -12%
- Rank among states
- 29 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 17,790
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $18,550Median: $31,150Highest 10%: $60,320
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $18,550 | $8.92 | |
| 25th | $22,470 | $10.80 | |
| Median | $31,150 | $14.98 | |
| 75th | $48,330 | $23.24 | |
| 90th | $60,320 | $29.00 |
Cities in Utah
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Ogden, UT | $34,570 |
| Salt Lake City, UT | $32,320 |
| Provo, UT | $30,490 |
| Logan, UT | $30,350 |
| St. George, UT | $30,260 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for waiter and waitresss.
| 26. Nebraska | $33,770 |
| 27. North Carolina | $32,150 |
| 28. Illinois | $31,200 |
| 29. Utah | $31,150 |
| 30. North Dakota | $30,890 |
| 31. Idaho | $30,050 |
| 32. Wisconsin | $29,670 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a waiter and waitress make an hour in Utah?
The median hourly pay in Utah is $14.98 ($31,150 a year).
Do waiter and waitresss make more in Utah than the national average?
No: $31,150 against $35,230 nationally, 12% less.
Where does Utah rank for waiter and waitress pay?
Utah ranks 29 of 51 states.
Which city in Utah pays waiter and waitresss the most?
Ogden, UT, with a median of $34,570 a year.
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.