The median annual wage for Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop in Baton Rouge, LA is $21,150 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $21,820.
Pay spans roughly $16,170 at the 10th percentile to $29,660 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $10.17 per hour. An estimated 1,200 people work as hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop in Baton Rouge, LA.
| Median (annual) | $21,150 |
| Mean (annual) | $21,820 |
| Median (hourly) | $10.17 |
| 10th percentile | $16,170 |
| 90th percentile | $29,660 |
| Employment | 1,200 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.