Waiters and Waitresses take-home pay in Texas
The median waiters and waitresses in Texas earns $23,240. After taxes that leaves about $20,748 a year, or $1,729 a month. Your effective tax rate is about 10.7%.
$20,748 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $23,240 |
| Federal income tax | −$714 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$1,778 |
| Texas income tax (approx.) | −$0 |
| Monthly take-home | $1,729 |
| Every two weeks | $798 |
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.