Waiters and Waitresses Salary in Asheville, NC
Median annual salary
$34,450
-2% vs US median ($35,230)
Worth after local cost of living
$35,046
cost index 98.3 (relative rent (Census ACS), US metro median = 100)
Pay range in Asheville, NC
| 10th percentile | $18,080 |
| 25th percentile | $22,260 |
| Median (50th) | $34,450 |
| 75th percentile | $49,990 |
| 90th percentile | $65,110 |
| Mean | $39,780 |
| Employed in metro | 3,250 |
A Waiters and Waitresses in Asheville, NC earns a median of $34,450 per year. That is 2% below the national median of $35,230 for this occupation. Because Asheville, NC has a cost index of 98.3 (below the US metro average of 100), that salary has the local purchasing power of about $35,046 in an average-cost metro.
Local context: median household income in the metro is $71,838, median gross rent $1,296/mo, and the median home value $370,900. See the full Asheville, NC cost-of-living profile.