The median annual wage for Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA is $36,130 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $41,280.
Pay spans roughly $34,430 at the 10th percentile to $47,090 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.37 per hour. An estimated 15,360 people work as hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA.
| Median (annual) | $36,130 |
| Mean (annual) | $41,280 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.37 |
| 10th percentile | $34,430 |
| 90th percentile | $47,090 |
| Employment | 15,360 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.