wait staff in the US make around $2-3/hour. they aren't paid a living wage. The rules for the U.S. vary from state to state. In Oregon, where I live, wait staf

wait staff in the US make around $2-3/hour. they aren't paid a living wage. The rules for the U.S. vary from state to state. In Oregon, where I live, wait staff make minimum wage ($8.50 per hour) and tips are added on top of that.