Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop: pay by state
SOC 35-9031 ยท Food Preparation and Serving Related. 51 of 51 areas (50 states and DC) have a published mean annual wage.
| # | State | Jobs | Mean annual wage | Median annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hawaii | 2,650 | $45,330 | $47,070 |
| 2 | Oregon | 5,740 | $42,600 | $40,720 |
| 3 | Washington | 9,530 | $42,140 | $37,270 |
| 4 | District of Columbia (not a state) | 2,450 | $41,340 | $37,570 |
| 5 | New York | 18,640 | $40,100 | $36,490 |
| 6 | California | 41,100 | $39,900 | $36,640 |
| 7 | Colorado | 9,490 | $39,250 | $36,340 |
| 8 | Maine | 1,460 | $39,050 | $36,800 |
| 9 | Arizona | 10,710 | $37,960 | $34,740 |
| 10 | Connecticut | 3,670 | $36,000 | $34,210 |
| 11 | New Jersey | 9,420 | $35,800 | $34,050 |
| 12 | Vermont | 1,060 | $35,670 | $31,080 |
| 13 | Massachusetts | 13,540 | $35,420 | $34,960 |
| 14 | Maryland | 7,390 | $35,110 | $34,860 |
| 15 | Nevada | 6,570 | $35,010 | $31,170 |
| 16 | Illinois | 16,500 | $34,750 | $31,200 |
| 17 | Rhode Island | n/a | $34,330 | $31,400 |
| 18 | Alaska | 740 | $33,840 | $30,210 |
| 19 | Virginia | 10,890 | $33,240 | $30,490 |
| 20 | Florida | 37,100 | $33,170 | $29,810 |
| 21 | New Hampshire | 2,130 | $32,900 | $33,920 |
| 22 | Delaware | 1,680 | $32,600 | $31,200 |
| 23 | Missouri | 8,510 | $32,440 | $29,130 |
| 24 | Utah | 4,950 | $31,670 | $29,610 |
| 25 | Minnesota | 7,150 | $31,620 | $30,200 |
| 26 | Nebraska | 2,830 | $31,480 | $28,450 |
| 27 | Michigan | 12,620 | $31,010 | $28,950 |
| 28 | South Dakota | 630 | $31,000 | $30,310 |
| 29 | Iowa | 2,630 | $30,690 | $28,210 |
| 30 | New Mexico | 2,670 | $30,220 | $28,480 |
| 31 | Pennsylvania | 18,020 | $30,020 | $29,170 |
| 32 | North Dakota | 800 | $29,970 | $28,660 |
| 33 | Ohio | 15,480 | $29,370 | $27,550 |
| 34 | Montana | 1,260 | $29,320 | $28,910 |
| 35 | Kansas | 4,540 | $28,650 | $28,110 |
| 36 | Wisconsin | 6,430 | $28,440 | $28,060 |
| 37 | North Carolina | 15,160 | $28,120 | $28,320 |
| 38 | Indiana | 9,730 | $27,730 | $26,920 |
| 39 | Tennessee | 11,280 | $27,690 | $27,490 |
| 40 | Arkansas | 3,110 | $27,560 | $26,760 |
| 41 | Georgia | 17,300 | $27,170 | $27,850 |
| 42 | Texas | 35,550 | $27,100 | $27,080 |
| 43 | Kentucky | 5,120 | $26,900 | $27,100 |
| 44 | South Carolina | 7,990 | $26,870 | $27,000 |
| 45 | Oklahoma | 5,060 | $26,860 | $24,740 |
| 46 | Alabama | 5,400 | $26,530 | $26,130 |
| 47 | Idaho | 2,360 | $26,370 | $27,280 |
| 48 | West Virginia | 1,580 | $25,510 | $24,420 |
| 49 | Wyoming | 660 | $25,430 | $22,660 |
| 50 | Mississippi | 2,660 | $23,510 | $21,990 |
| 51 | Louisiana | 6,440 | $23,320 | $22,060 |