Waiters and Waitresses salary in Albany, GA

The median waiters and waitresses in Albany, GA earns $18,330 a year, 48% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $1,313 a month.

10th percentile: $15,080
25th percentile: $15,080
Median percentile: $18,330
75th percentile: $29,910
90th percentile: $46,180

Based on 900 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$15,753 take-home a year

Gross pay	$18,330
Federal income tax	−$223
Social Security + Medicare	−$1,402
Georgia income tax (approx.)	−$951
Monthly take-home	$1,313
Every two weeks	$606

Does it go far here?

$20,908Median pay in Albany, GA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.7 vs 100).

72%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($950 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Albany, GA

Job	Median pay
General and Operations Managers	$85,380
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	$76,170
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	$72,020
Teachers and Instructors, All Other	$60,230
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$58,630
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	$58,560
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	$57,050
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	$43,680

All waiters and waitresses salaries · Take-home pay in Georgia