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Waitress Salary in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Waitress Salary in Baton Rouge, LA

How much does a Waitress make in Baton Rouge, LA? The average Waitress salary in Baton Rouge, LA is $20,701 as of May 28, 2024, but the range typically falls between $18,201 and $23,701. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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10th Percentile Waitress Salary $15,925 Baton Rouge,LA May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Waitress Salary $18,201 Baton Rouge,LA May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Waitress Salary $20,701 Baton Rouge,LA May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Waitress Salary $23,701 Baton Rouge,LA May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Waitress Salary $26,432 Baton Rouge,LA May 28, 2024
25% $18,201 10% $15,925 90% $26,432 75% $23,701 $20,701 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Waitress explains menu item and terms and provides suggestions to customers when asked. Serves food and beverages to the customers promptly and follows the standards set by the facility. Being a Waitress typically reports to a supervisor or manager. May require a high school diploma or its equivalent. Being a Waitress may require 0-1 year of general work experience. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Job Openings for Waitress in Baton Rouge, LA
  • tastebuds & suds - Delhi, LA
    Waiters or. Waitresses. are responsible for taking orders and serving food and beverages to guests. They play an important. role. in guest satisfaction as ...
    - 4 Days Ago
  • ShopRite - Jennings, LA
    Main Responsibilities of a Waiter/Waitress:• Taking orders and delivering food and beverages.• Helping guests with menu recommendations.• Providing excepti...
    - 4 Days Ago
  • IHOP - Shreveport, LA
    Main Responsibilities of a Waiter/Waitress:• Taking orders and delivering food and beverages.• Helping guests with menu recommendations.• Providing excepti...
    - 4 Days Ago
  • Compass Group, North America - New Orleans, LA
    UnidineUnidine is hiring immediately for a full time and part time WAITER/WAITRESS position.Location: Lambeth House - 150 Broadway Street, New Orleans, LA ...
    - 1 Day Ago
  • Superior Grill Shreveport - Shreveport, LA
    Job Description. Job Description. Waiter & Waitress Job Description. The Waiter/Waitress will take orders and serve food and beverages to Guests in our res...
    - 1 Day Ago

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    Waitress

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Restaurant Assistant General Manager

    3 + years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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Baton Rouge, Louisiana  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago    View the Cost of Living in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

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