▲3%
129.65 kr
Avg. Base Hourly Rate (SEK)
/ hour
Avg. Base Hourly Rate (SEK)
10%
SEK 13.79
MEDIAN
SEK 129.65
90%
SEK 164.29
The average hourly pay for a Waiter/Waitress is 129.65 kr in 2025
Hourly Rate
14 kr - 164 kr
Total Pay
21k kr - 337k kr
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What is the Pay by Experience Level for Waiter/Waitresses?
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Common Health Benefits for a Waiter/Waitress
Medical
11%
None
89%
Gender Breakdown for Waiter/Waitresses
Female
62.5%
Male
37.5%
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FAQs About Waiter/Waitresses
What is the highest pay for Waiter/Waitresses?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Waiter/Waitress is SEK 164.29 / hour
What is the lowest pay for Waiter/Waitresses?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Waiter/Waitress is SEK 13.79 / hour
How can Waiter/Waitresses increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Waiter/Waitress 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 Waiter/Waitress that oversees more junior Waiter/Waitresses, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.