Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop Salary in Huntsville, Alabama

The annual salary statistics of hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop in Huntsville, Alabama is shown in Table 1. The wage information of hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop in Huntsville is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop in Huntsville, Alabama

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$19,670
25th Percentile Wage
$21,090
50th Percentile Wage
$21,330
75th Percentile Wage
$22,690
90th Percentile Wage
$27,040

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop in Huntsville, Alabama in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $27,040. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $21,330. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $19,670.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$21,330
2.67% 18.10%
2021
$20,760
8.00% -
2020
$19,100
1.05% -
2019
$18,900
4.34% -
2018
$18,080
0.77% -
2017
$17,940
-1.11% -
2016
$18,140
1.27% -
2015
$17,910
1.45% -
2014
$17,650
0.68% -
2013
$17,530
0.34% -
2012
$17,470
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Table 2. Compare Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop Salary in Huntsville with Other Alabama Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $21,330 in Huntsville is in the middle of salary range for hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop in state of Alabama. In comparison, the annual salary of hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop in Huntsville is 2.7 percent (2.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Birmingham-Hoover and 14.9 percent (14.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Birmingham-Hoover
$21,920
Tuscaloosa
$21,780
Auburn-Opelika
$21,440
Montgomery
$21,360
Huntsville
$21,330
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley
$21,290
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area
$21,210
Decatur
$21,180
Anniston-Oxford
$20,970
Mobile
$20,780
Dothan
$20,750
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area
$20,690
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area
$20,500
Florence-Muscle Shoals
$20,000
Gadsden
$18,190
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area
$18,150

See also: Top paying jobs in Huntsville, Alabama.