Rhode Island Wages 35-3031.00 - Waiters and Waitresses Bright Outlook  

In Rhode Island:

  • Workers on average earn $35,420.
  • 10% of workers earn $31,200 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $62,680 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $35,230.
  • 10% of workers earn $18,100 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $64,720 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationAnnual Low (10%)Annual QL (25%)Annual Median (50%)Annual QU (75%)Annual High (90%)
United States$18,100$27,750$35,230$47,110$64,720
Rhode Island$31,200$31,200$35,420$50,840$62,680
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$31,200$31,200$35,750$50,340$62,680

In Rhode Island:

  • Workers on average earn $17.03 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $15.00 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $30.14 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $16.94 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $8.70 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $31.12 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationHourly Low (10%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly QU (75%)Hourly High (90%)
United States$8.70$13.34$16.94$22.65$31.12
Rhode Island$15.00$15.00$17.03$24.44$30.14
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$15.00$15.00$17.19$24.20$30.14