The median annual wage for Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop in St. Louis, MO-IL is $29,120 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $31,420.
Pay spans roughly $25,580 at the 10th percentile to $37,230 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $14.00 per hour. An estimated 3,970 people work as hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop in St. Louis, MO-IL.
| Median (annual) | $29,120 |
| Mean (annual) | $31,420 |
| Median (hourly) | $14.00 |
| 10th percentile | $25,580 |
| 90th percentile | $37,230 |
| Employment | 3,970 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.