The average wage of a waitress in the 1920s varied depending on the location and type of establishment. In general, waitresses in the 1920s earned around $15 to $25 per week, which was considered a decent wage at that time. However, it's important to note that this amount would be significantly lower when adjusted for inflation to today's dollars.
minimum wage. trust me. i know.
what was the minimum wage in the 1920
There was no minimum wage in that era
A waitress in training makes minimum wage (or whatever hourly is for a hostess/non-tipped position). The waitress who does the training keeps the tips.
$6.55
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Currently the minimum wage in Massachusetts is $8.00. It doesn't matter what job it is.
On a Saturday night I would make at least $200 in cash plus my additional hourly wage of $8.00 per hour.
for banquets I started out at the minimum wage for adolecents, which was about $5.25/hr, we also receieved $15.00 tips no matter how many people we served a banquet. now I'm up to $7.00/hr...
The average wage is 10.50 Minimum wage is 7.25
If you're a good enough waitress minimum wage shouldn't mean anything. A good waitress can make 20 to 30 bucks an hour in tips alone if you work in a good restaurant.
The hourly wage of a waitress or waiter is $4.26 per hour. They also do not have to claim any tips they make on taxes.