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Wait Staff

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

Only 31 filings match this exact title. Browse all salary records for “wait” roles instead.
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31

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$22,693

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

9

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$21,757

25th Percentile

$22,693

Median (50th)

$22,693

75th Percentile

$24,000

90th Percentile

$27,872

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Top Employers Hiring Wait Staff
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
FRENCHMANS CREEK, INC. 14 $22,693 $22,693 - $22,693 100.0%
KALAMAZOO HOTEL GROUP 7 $24,000 $23,000 - $24,000 28.6%
KL & B INC 2 $18,013 $18,013 - $18,013 50.0%
K2 YH, INC. 1 $31,200 $31,200 - $31,200 0.0%
MAXI 10 PRO CORP. 1 $31,200 $31,200 - $31,200 100.0%
BW AMES INVESTMENT LLC 1 $18,000 $18,000 - $18,000 100.0%
Tosokchon, Inc. 1 $25,000 $25,000 - $25,000 100.0%
CHICKBEE NY INC. 1 $31,200 $31,200 - $31,200 100.0%
FRENCHMAN'S CREEK INC. 1 $27,040 $27,040 - $27,040 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Staff 29 $22,693 $18,000 - $31,200
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 29 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Palm Beach Gardens FL 14 $22,693
ANNANDALE VA 1 $25,000
New York NY 1 $31,200
NEW YORK NY 1 $31,200
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Wait Staff with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Wait Staff 31 $23,686
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2022 2 $31,200 50.0%
2023 14 $22,693 100.0%
2024 1 $25,000 100.0%
2025 4 $24,000 25.0%
2026 8 $23,000 62.5%
Company Comparison - Wait Staff

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
FRENCHMANS CREEK, INC. 14 $22,693 100.0%
KALAMAZOO HOTEL GROUP 7 $24,000 28.6%
KL & B INC 2 $18,013 50.0%
K2 YH, INC. 1 $31,200 0.0%
MAXI 10 PRO CORP. 1 $31,200 100.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: August 31, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.