Waiters and Waitresses Salary in Green Bay, WI

Waiters and Waitresses pay range in Green Bay

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $17,050 a year or less, while the top 10% make $60,310 or more. The middle half of waiters and waitresses in Green Bay earn between $20,800 and $39,990.

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

Waiters and Waitresses salary after taxes in Green Bay

On the average salary of $34,140, a single filer in Green Bay takes home about $28,816 a year, or $2,401 a month and $1,108 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.

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

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

Prices in the Green Bay area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.1), so the average $34,140 buys what about $36,676 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Green Bay ($49,940). A typical home costs $346,517, or 10.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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Waiters and Waitresses salary in other Wisconsin cities

Green Bay ranks 11th of 13 Wisconsin metro areas for this job; Madison pays the most ($38,450).

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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).

Waiters and Waitresses salary by city

Related jobs in Green Bay

• Food Servers, Nonrestaurant$35,370 a year
• Fast Food and Counter Workers$28,870 a year
• Bartenders$27,130 a year
• Chefs and Head Cooks$62,170 a year
• First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$42,390 a year
• Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria$39,580 a year
• Cooks, Restaurant$36,280 a year
• Food Preparation Workers$32,550 a year

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