salary$18,200 a year$9 an hour · median pay in the Oklahoma City, OK area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$15,230per year
Top pay (top 10%)$59,150per year
Jobs in the area11,560people work this job
Can a server (waiter/waitress) afford Oklahoma City?
Expensive. Rent of $1,327 a month takes 87.5% of the median server (waiter/waitress) salary. That is over the 30% rule, so many people in this job share housing or need a second income.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a server (waiter/waitress) make in Oklahoma City, OK?
The median pay for a server (waiter/waitress) in the Oklahoma City, OK area is $18,200 a year ($9 an hour). Most earn between $15,230 and $59,150.
Can a server (waiter/waitress) afford to live in Oklahoma City?
Typical rent of $1,327 a month takes 87.5% of the median server (waiter/waitress) salary, which we rate Expensive.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Oklahoma City, OK metro area.