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    Waitress Salaries in Chicago, IL Area

    584 SalariesUpdated Jan 3, 2021

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    Average Base Pay
    $22,822 / yr
    5% above national average
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    Additional Cash Compensation

    Average$22,485
    Range$2,934 - $54,790

    How much does a Waitress make in Chicago, IL?

    The average salary for a Waitress is $22,822 in Chicago, IL. Salaries estimates are based on 584 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Waitress employees in Chicago, IL.

    Salaries for Related Job Titles

    Waitress/Bartender$21K
    Cocktail Server$23K
    Restaurant Server$23K
    Server/Waiter$23K
    Server/Waitress$23K

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    Waitress - Hourly

    The Cheesecake Factory

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    $5 - $9hourly

    2 salaries

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    $5 - $9hourly
    $5$9

    Waitress - Hourly

    Pizza Hut

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    $11 - $12hourly

    1 employee salary or estimate

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    $11 - $12hourly
    $11$12

    Waitress - Hourly

    Red Lobster

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    $5 - $6hourly

    1 employee salary or estimate

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    $5 - $6hourly
    $5$6

    Waitress - Hourly

    IHOP

    About
    $4 - $5hourly

    1 employee salary or estimate

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    About
    $4 - $5hourly
    $4$5

    Waitress - Hourly

    Ruby Tuesday

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    $5 - $5hourly

    1 employee salary or estimate

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    About
    $5 - $5hourly
    $5$5

    Waitress - Hourly

    Steak n Shake

    About
    $5 - $6hourly

    1 employee salary or estimate

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    About
    $5 - $6hourly
    $5$6

    Waitress - Hourly

    Compass Group

    About
    $13 - $14hourly

    1 employee salary or estimate

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    $13 - $14hourly
    $13$14

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    Waitress - Hourly

    Le Pain Quotidien

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    $6 - $6hourly

    1 employee salary or estimate

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    $6 - $6hourly
    $6$6

    Waitress - Hourly

    Le Pain Quotidien

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    $4 - $5hourly

    1 employee salary or estimate

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    $4 - $5hourly
    $4$5

    Waitress

    Uncle Julio's Mexican from Scratch

    About
    $15K - $16K

    1 employee salary or estimate

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    $15K - $16K
    $15K$16K

    Waitress - Hourly

    Shiftgig

    About
    $12 - $13hourly

    1 employee salary or estimate

    About
    $12 - $13hourly
    $12$13

    Waitress - Hourly

    Giordano's Pizza

    About
    $5 - $5hourly

    1 employee salary or estimate

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    About
    $5 - $5hourly
    $5$5

    Waitress - Hourly

    CraftWorks Restaurants and Breweries

    About
    $6 - $7hourly

    1 employee salary or estimate

    About
    $6 - $7hourly
    $6$7

    Waitress

    Everest

    About
    $35K - $38K

    1 employee salary or estimate

    About
    $35K - $38K
    $35K$38K

    Waitress

    LUXBAR

    About
    $35K - $37K

    1 employee salary or estimate

    About
    $35K - $37K
    $35K$37K

    Waitress - Hourly

    Kyoto Japanese Steakhouse

    About
    $16 - $17hourly

    1 employee salary or estimate

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    About
    $16 - $17hourly
    $16$17

    Waitress

    The Hampton Social

    About
    $49K - $53K

    1 employee salary or estimate

    About
    $49K - $53K
    $49K$53K

    Waitress - Hourly

    Bien Trucha Group

    About
    $24 - $27hourly

    1 employee salary or estimate

    About
    $24 - $27hourly
    $24$27

    Waitress - Hourly

    Public House

    About
    $5 - $6hourly

    1 employee salary or estimate

    About
    $5 - $6hourly
    $5$6

    Waitress - Hourly

    A Tavola (Chicago)

    About
    $6 - $6hourly

    1 employee salary or estimate

    About
    $6 - $6hourly
    $6$6
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    Waitress in Chicago, IL Salaries

    Job TitleLocationSalary
    The Cheesecake Factory Waitress salaries - 2 salaries reportedChicago, IL$7/hr
    Pizza Hut Waitress salaries - 1 salaries reportedChicago, IL$12/hr
    Red Lobster Waitress salaries - 1 salaries reportedChicago, IL$5/hr
    IHOP Waitress salaries - 1 salaries reportedChicago, IL$4/hr
    Ruby Tuesday Waitress salaries - 1 salaries reportedChicago, IL$5/hr
    Steak n Shake Waitress salaries - 1 salaries reportedChicago, IL$5/hr
    Compass Group Waitress salaries - 1 salaries reportedChicago, IL$13/hr
    Le Pain Quotidien Waitress salaries - 1 salaries reportedChicago, IL$6/hr
    Le Pain Quotidien Waitress salaries - 1 salaries reportedChicago, IL$4/hr
    Uncle Julio's Mexican from Scratch Waitress salaries - 1 salaries reportedChicago, IL$15,506/yr
    Shiftgig Waitress salaries - 1 salaries reportedChicago, IL$13/hr
    Giordano's Pizza Waitress salaries - 1 salaries reportedChicago, IL$5/hr
    CraftWorks Restaurants and Breweries Waitress salaries - 1 salaries reportedChicago, IL$7/hr
    Everest Waitress salaries - 1 salaries reportedChicago, IL$36,239/yr
    LUXBAR Waitress salaries - 1 salaries reportedChicago, IL$35,595/yr
    Kyoto Japanese Steakhouse Waitress salaries - 1 salaries reportedChicago, IL$16/hr
    The Hampton Social Waitress salaries - 1 salaries reportedChicago, IL$50,524/yr
    Bien Trucha Group Waitress salaries - 1 salaries reportedChicago, IL$25/hr
    Public House Waitress salaries - 1 salaries reportedChicago, IL$5/hr
    A Tavola (Chicago) Waitress salaries - 1 salaries reportedChicago, IL$6/hr

    Recent Salary Reports

    Below are the most recent waitress salary reports. Employer name has been removed to protect anonymity.

    $20,000
    per year
    A Server reported making $20,000 per year
    Additional Pay
    $20k tips/gratuities
    Job Highlights
    8-10 years experience
    Part-time
     
    1 to 50 employees
    Subsidiary or Business Segment
    $10
    hourly
    A Banquet Server reported making $10 per hour
    Job Highlights
    1-2 years experience
    Part-time
     
    51 to 200 employees
    Company - Public
    $45,000
    per year
    A Server reported making $45,000 per year
    Job Highlights
    1-2 years experience
    Full-time
     
    5001 to 10000 employees
    Company - Private
    $23,000
    per year
    A Server reported making $23,000 per year
    Job Highlights
    3-4 years experience
    Part-time
     
    10000+ employees
    Company - Public
    $8
    hourly
    A Server reported making $8 per hour
    Job Highlights
    1-2 years experience
    Part-time
     
    201 to 500 employees
    Subsidiary or Business Segment
    $5
    hourly
    A Server reported making $5 per hour
    Additional Pay
    $20k tips/gratuities
    Job Highlights
    Part-time
    201 to 500 employees
     
    Company - Private
    $30,000
    per year
    A Server reported making $30,000 per year
    Job Highlights
    1-2 years experience
    Part-time
     
    10000+ employees
    Subsidiary or Business Segment
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