The median annual wage for Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop in Athens-Clarke County, GA is $25,080 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $25,120.
Pay spans roughly $17,870 at the 10th percentile to $29,300 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $12.06 per hour. An estimated 350 people work as hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop in Athens-Clarke County, GA.
| Median (annual) | $25,080 |
| Mean (annual) | $25,120 |
| Median (hourly) | $12.06 |
| 10th percentile | $17,870 |
| 90th percentile | $29,300 |
| Employment | 350 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.