Waiters and Waitresses salary in Monroe, MI
The median waiters and waitresses in Monroe, MI earns $38,780 a year, 10% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,641 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $25,960
- 25th percentile
- $29,280
- Median percentile
- $38,780
- 75th percentile
- $54,050
- 90th percentile
- $62,470
Based on 660 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
$31,692 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $38,780 |
| Federal income tax | −$2,474 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,967 |
| Michigan income tax (approx.) | −$1,648 |
| Monthly take-home | $2,641 |
| Every two weeks | $1,219 |
Does it go far here?
$41,479Median pay in Monroe, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.5 vs 100).
40%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,059 a month, Census ACS).
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