Average Waiters and waitresses Salary in Havering
ONS ASHE 2025 · London region · Updated October 2025
How Havering compares
According to ONS figures for 2025, the median waiters and waitresses salary in the London reached £15,734, sitting 57.3% above the national median of £10,000. The cost of living in the London is 16.4% above the UK average, so a salary of £15,734 has an effective purchasing power closer to £13,517. The all-jobs average in Havering is £31,874. By comparison, waiters and waitressess earn 50.6% less than the typical worker locally.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (London index: 116.4, UK=100), a salary of £15,734 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £13,517 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the London is 16.4% above the UK average.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average waiters and waitresses salary in Havering?
The median waiters and waitresses salary in the London (which includes Havering) is £15,734 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does waiters and waitresses pay in Havering compare to the UK average?
Waiters and waitresses in the London earn 57.3% above the national median of £10,000. This makes the London one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is waiters and waitresses a well-paid job in Havering compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Havering is £31,874. Waiters and waitresses in the London earn £15,734, which is 50.6% below the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for waiters and waitressess cover the London region. The all-jobs average is specific to Havering. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.