The median annual wage for Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop in Rochester, NY is $36,280 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $39,160.
Pay spans roughly $31,200 at the 10th percentile to $50,140 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.44 per hour. An estimated 990 people work as hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop in Rochester, NY.
| Median (annual) | $36,280 |
| Mean (annual) | $39,160 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.44 |
| 10th percentile | $31,200 |
| 90th percentile | $50,140 |
| Employment | 990 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.