The median annual wage for Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop in Fort Smith, AR-OK is $25,600 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $25,660.
Pay spans roughly $22,880 at the 10th percentile to $29,630 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $12.31 per hour. An estimated 210 people work as hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop in Fort Smith, AR-OK.
| Median (annual) | $25,600 |
| Mean (annual) | $25,660 |
| Median (hourly) | $12.31 |
| 10th percentile | $22,880 |
| 90th percentile | $29,630 |
| Employment | 210 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.