The median annual wage for Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop in Salem, OR is $34,970 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $35,560.
Pay spans roughly $30,390 at the 10th percentile to $43,100 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $16.81 per hour. An estimated 310 people work as hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop in Salem, OR.
| Median (annual) | $34,970 |
| Mean (annual) | $35,560 |
| Median (hourly) | $16.81 |
| 10th percentile | $30,390 |
| 90th percentile | $43,100 |
| Employment | 310 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.