Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop Salary in Fresno, California

The annual salary statistics of hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop in Fresno, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop in Fresno 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 Fresno, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$29,120
25th Percentile Wage
$29,200
50th Percentile Wage
$29,980
75th Percentile Wage
$33,610
90th Percentile Wage
$38,260

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop in Fresno, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $38,260. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,980. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,120.

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
$29,980
2.87% 37.63%
2021
$29,120
7.01% -
2020
$27,080
9.08% -
2019
$24,620
3.37% -
2018
$23,790
3.49% -
2017
$22,960
9.32% -
2016
$20,820
7.25% -
2015
$19,310
4.09% -
2014
$18,520
-0.81% -
2013
$18,670
-0.16% -
2012
$18,700
- -

Table 2. Compare Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop Salary in Fresno with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $29,980 in Fresno is in the middle of salary range for hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop in Fresno is 18.3 percent (18.3%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 37.6 percent (37.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$36,700
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$35,930
Napa
$34,630
Santa Rosa-Petaluma
$34,520
Vallejo-Fairfield
$33,590
Salinas
$33,180
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$32,420
Madera-Chowchilla
$32,010
Santa Cruz-Watsonville
$31,750
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$31,630
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$31,590
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara
$31,540
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$31,380
Hanford-Corcoran
$31,320
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$31,310
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$31,200
Redding
$31,200
Stockton
$31,100
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$30,950
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
$30,920
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles
$30,810
Modesto
$30,800
Bakersfield-Delano
$30,180
Merced
$30,100
Fresno
$29,980
Visalia-Porterville
$29,960
Chico
$29,960
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$28,850
El Centro
$28,760
Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$24,910
Yuba City
$24,820
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$24,040
Eastern Sierra Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$23,880
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$23,770
Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$23,150
North Valley Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$20,810
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$19,020
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$18,940
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta
$18,720

See also: Top paying jobs in Fresno, California.