Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop Salary in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut

The annual salary statistics of hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk 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 Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$29,630
25th Percentile Wage
$29,950
50th Percentile Wage
$30,390
75th Percentile Wage
$35,050
90th Percentile Wage
$44,740

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $44,740. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,390. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,630.

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
$30,390
-0.23% 30.90%
2021
$30,460
17.40% -
2020
$25,160
3.42% -
2019
$24,300
-2.51% -
2018
$24,910
6.42% -
2017
$23,310
11.54% -
2016
$20,620
4.85% -
2015
$19,620
2.65% -
2014
$19,100
-6.70% -
2013
$20,380
-3.04% -
2012
$21,000
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Table 2. Compare Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop Salary in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk with Other Connecticut Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $30,390, Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk is the highest paying city for hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop in state of Connecticut, followed by New Haven (median annual salary $29,310). In comparison, the median annual salary of hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk is 3.6 percent (3.6%) higher than that in New Haven.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk
$30,390
New Haven
$29,310
Danbury
$28,780
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford
$28,720
Waterbury
$28,440
Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area
$24,410
Eastern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area
$18,700

See also: Top paying jobs in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut.