Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop Salary in Kentucky
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in Kentucky
$26,000
National Median
$30,380
Employment
6,000
Entry Level (10th)
$19,690
Top Earners (90th)
$34,950
How Kentucky Compares
Kentucky pays $4,380 less than the national median for hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shops.
There are 3.012 hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop jobs per 1,000 workers in Kentucky (location quotient: 1.09).
Other States for Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop
| State | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | $43,070 | 2,320 |
| New York | $37,070 | 17,350 |
| District of Columbia | $36,950 | 2,320 |
| Washington | $36,500 | 9,770 |
| California | $35,910 | 42,450 |
| Colorado | $35,720 | 9,670 |
| Maine | $35,100 | 1,460 |
| Alaska | $34,800 | 820 |
| Massachusetts | $34,790 | 11,280 |
| New Jersey | $34,270 | 7,940 |
| Oregon | $34,270 | 4,450 |
| Arizona | $34,110 | 10,860 |
| Connecticut | $33,650 | 4,490 |
| Vermont | $32,670 | 1,040 |
| Maryland | $32,230 | 6,450 |
| Illinois | $31,080 | 12,500 |
| Rhode Island | $30,990 | 1,400 |
| New Hampshire | $30,670 | 1,900 |
| Virginia | $30,100 | 10,440 |
| Minnesota | $29,750 | 7,710 |