Waiters and Waitresses Salary in East Lansing, MI

Estimates come from the Lansing-East Lansing, MI metro area, the closest geography BLS publishes.

The median annual pay for Waiters and Waitresses in East Lansing, MI is $38,210, 8% higher than the national median. BLS reports wages at the metro level, and East Lansing sits within the Lansing-East Lansing, MI metro area, so this is the closest official estimate for the city.

Across the Lansing-East Lansing, MI area, Waiters and Waitresses pay runs from $26,870 to $64,040 a year, with about 2.7K people employed.

Median annual

$38,210

Median hourly

$18

Average annual

$45,170

Employed in metro

2.7K

Pay distribution

10th$26,870

25th$30,280

Median$38,210

75th$59,600

90th$64,040

Salary calculator

Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $18.37
Daily: $147
Weekly: $735
Bi-weekly: $1,470
Monthly: $3,184
Annual: $38,210

$38,210 a year is around the 50th percentile for Waiters and Waitressess in East Lansing, MI. The median is $38,210.

Lansing-East Lansing, MI
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$12.90	$26,870
25th percentile	$14.60	$30,280
Median	$18.40	$38,210
75th percentile	$28.60	$59,600
90th percentile	$30.80	$64,040
Average (mean)	$21.70	$45,170
Employment	2,710 people

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