Waiters and Waitresses take-home pay in District of Columbia
The median waiters and waitresses in District of Columbia earns $47,850. After taxes that leaves about $36,560 a year, or $3,047 a month. Your effective tax rate is about 23.6%.
$36,560 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $47,850 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,562 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,661 |
| District of Columbia income tax (approx.) | −$4,067 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,047 |
| Every two weeks | $1,406 |
Estimate for a single filer taking the standard deduction, 2026 federal rules. State tax uses an approximate effective rate; local taxes and pre-tax deductions are not included.