Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop (35-9031) in Southwest Workforce Development Area

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Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop (35-9031)

Welcome patrons, seat them at tables or in lounge, and help ensure quality of facilities and service.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$15.48		$17.11		-$1.63
2022	$14.81	+4.5%	$16.37	+4.5%	-$1.55
2021	$13.65	+8.5%	$15.09	+8.5%	-$1.43
2020	$12.94	+5.5%	$14.30	+5.5%	-$1.36
2019	$12.47	+3.7%	$13.78	+3.7%	-$1.31
2018	$11.96	+4.3%	$13.22	+4.3%	-$1.25
2017	$11.54	+3.6%	$12.76	+3.6%	-$1.21
2016	$11.18	+3.3%	$12.35	+3.3%	-$1.17
2015	$10.86	+3.0%	$12.00	+3.0%	-$1.14
2014	$10.62	+2.2%	$11.74	+2.2%	-$1.11
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$15.48		$28.18		-$12.70
2022	$14.81	+4.5%	$27.24	+3.4%	-$12.43
2021	$13.65	+8.5%	$25.78	+5.7%	-$12.12
2020	$12.94	+5.5%	$24.89	+3.5%	-$11.95
2019	$12.47	+3.7%	$24.19	+2.9%	-$11.71
2018	$11.96	+4.3%	$23.48	+3.0%	-$11.51
2017	$11.54	+3.6%	$22.81	+2.9%	-$11.26
2016	$11.18	+3.3%	$22.28	+2.4%	-$11.10
2015	$10.86	+3.0%	$21.71	+2.6%	-$10.85
2014	$10.62	+2.2%	$21.25	+2.2%	-$10.63

Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2023

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