The median annual wage for Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop in South Dakota is $29,320 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $30,570.
Pay spans roughly $26,540 at the 10th percentile to $36,400 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $14.10 per hour. An estimated 590 people work as hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop in South Dakota.
| Median (annual) | $29,320 |
| Mean (annual) | $30,570 |
| Median (hourly) | $14.10 |
| 10th percentile | $26,540 |
| 90th percentile | $36,400 |
| Employment | 590 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.