Waiters and Waitresses salary in Grand Island, NE
The median waiters and waitresses in Grand Island, NE earns $29,840 a year, 15% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,055 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $28,080
- 25th percentile
- $28,140
- Median percentile
- $29,840
- 75th percentile
- $46,220
- 90th percentile
- $58,120
Based on 570 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
$24,664 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $29,840 |
| Federal income tax | −$1,401 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,283 |
| Nebraska income tax (approx.) | −$1,492 |
| Monthly take-home | $2,055 |
| Every two weeks | $949 |
Does it go far here?
$34,435Median pay in Grand Island, NE is worth this at average US prices (local price level 86.7 vs 100).
45%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($929 a month, Census ACS).
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