▼18%
C$12.53
Avg. Base Hourly Rate (CAD)
/ hour
Avg. Base Hourly Rate (CAD)
10%
CA$11.44
MEDIAN
CA$12.53
90%
CA$15.53
The average hourly pay for a Restaurant Server is C$12.53 in 2025
Hourly Rate
C$11 - C$16
Bonus
C$0 - C$10k
Total Pay
C$24k - C$34k
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Common Health Benefits for a Restaurant Server
Medical
11%
Dental
11%
Vision
11%
None
89%
Gender Breakdown for Restaurant Servers
Female
80.0%
Male
20.0%
This data is based on 5 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
FAQs About Restaurant Servers
What is the highest pay for Restaurant Servers?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Restaurant Server is CA$15.53 / hour
What is the lowest pay for Restaurant Servers?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Restaurant Server is CA$11.44 / hour
How can Restaurant Servers increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Restaurant Server is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Restaurant Server that oversees more junior Restaurant Servers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.