Waiters and Waitresses Salary in Bozeman, MT

Waiters and Waitresses pay range in Bozeman

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $22,910 a year or less, while the top 10% make $51,150 or more. The middle half of waiters and waitresses in Bozeman earn between $23,990 and $34,080.

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Waiters and Waitresses salary after taxes in Bozeman

On the average salary of $31,680, a single filer in Bozeman takes home about $26,903 a year, or $2,242 a month and $1,035 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

Is Bozeman a good place for waiters and waitresses? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Bozeman area are 3% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 102.5), so the average $31,680 buys what about $30,904 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Bozeman ($54,830). A typical home costs $705,739, or 22.3 years of this average salary before tax.

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Waiters and Waitresses salary in other Montana cities

Bozeman ranks 1st of 5 Montana metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

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Highest-paying cities for waiters and waitresses

Kahului, HI pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($87,210).

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Related jobs in Bozeman

• Food Servers, Nonrestaurant$37,460 a year
• Fast Food and Counter Workers$33,050 a year
• Bartenders$28,580 a year
• Chefs and Head Cooks$68,590 a year
• First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$52,480 a year
• Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria$44,150 a year
• Cooks, Restaurant$42,110 a year
• Food Preparation Workers$38,080 a year

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