The median annual wage for Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop in Lexington-Fayette, KY is $26,440 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $26,700.
Pay spans roughly $21,980 at the 10th percentile to $34,540 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $12.71 per hour. An estimated 990 people work as hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop in Lexington-Fayette, KY.
| Median (annual) | $26,440 |
| Mean (annual) | $26,700 |
| Median (hourly) | $12.71 |
| 10th percentile | $21,980 |
| 90th percentile | $34,540 |
| Employment | 990 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.