Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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          Wages for Waiters and Waitresses in VIRGINIA

          Location Pay
          Period
          2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $8.70 $13.34 $16.94 $22.65 $31.12
          Yearly $18,100 $27,750 $35,230 $47,110 $64,720
          Virginia Hourly $13.59 $15.75 $21.52 $27.13 $35.64
          Yearly $28,270 $32,760 $44,760 $56,430 $74,130
          Northeast Virginia Balance of State Hourly $13.18 $14.31 $17.60 $23.06 $35.44
          Yearly $27,420 $29,770 $36,610 $47,950 $73,710
          Southside Virginia Balance of State Hourly $12.96 $14.25 $17.86 $22.92 $29.57
          Yearly $26,950 $29,640 $37,140 $47,680 $61,500
          Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA Metro Area Hourly $7.25 $9.63 $13.56 $18.64 $23.55
          Yearly $15,080 $20,020 $28,210 $38,760 $48,990
          Northwest Virginia Balance of State Hourly $13.01 $14.20 $17.74 $22.76 $36.32
          Yearly $27,050 $29,530 $36,900 $47,330 $75,540
          Richmond, VA Metro Area Hourly $13.25 $14.61 $18.50 $24.05 $35.58
          Yearly $27,560 $30,390 $38,470 $50,030 $74,000
          Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area Hourly $13.39 $14.45 $18.76 $23.35 $34.06
          Yearly $27,860 $30,060 $39,020 $48,570 $70,850
          Roanoke, VA Metro Area Hourly $12.86 $14.13 $17.97 $22.82 $28.68
          Yearly $26,750 $29,400 $37,380 $47,460 $59,650
          Lynchburg, VA Metro Area Hourly $12.63 $13.96 $17.69 $22.69 $28.78
          Yearly $26,270 $29,040 $36,780 $47,200 $59,870
          Charlottesville, VA Metro Area Hourly $13.80 $16.80 $21.17 $27.33 $37.13
          Yearly $28,700 $34,950 $44,030 $56,850 $77,230
          Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area Hourly $15.33 $17.50 $22.14 $28.93 $38.97
          Yearly $31,880 $36,400 $46,040 $60,180 $81,060
          Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA Metro Area Hourly $13.13 $14.50 $18.23 $23.45 $29.78
          Yearly $27,310 $30,150 $37,910 $48,780 $61,950
          Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA Metro Area Hourly $12.81 $14.33 $18.11 $22.86 $28.89
          Yearly $26,640 $29,810 $37,670 $47,540 $60,090
          Southwest Virginia Balance of State Hourly $12.63 $13.70 $17.13 $22.67 $29.10
          Yearly $26,280 $28,500 $35,620 $47,160 $60,530
          Harrisonburg, VA Metro Area Hourly $13.18 $14.79 $21.52 $26.70 $36.38
          Yearly $27,420 $30,760 $44,760 $55,540 $75,660
          Winchester, VA-WV Metro Area Hourly $13.03 $14.20 $18.12 $23.32 $29.49
          Yearly $27,100 $29,540 $37,680 $48,510 $61,330