Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop Salary in Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina, Hawaii

The annual salary statistics of hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop in Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina, Hawaii is shown in Table 1. The wage data of hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop in Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina 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 Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina, Hawaii

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$23,580
25th Percentile Wage
$28,790
50th Percentile Wage
$36,150
75th Percentile Wage
$50,440
90th Percentile Wage
$60,910

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop in Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina, Hawaii in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $60,910. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,150. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,580.

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
$36,150
0.25% 32.12%
2021
$36,060
3.02% -
2020
$34,970
-7.84% -
2019
$37,710
5.81% -
2018
$35,520
12.61% -
2017
$31,040
20.94% -
2016
$24,540
9.17% -
2015
$22,290
-10.09% -
2012
$24,540
- -

Table 2. Compare Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop Salary in Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina with Other Hawaii Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $36,150, Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina is the highest paying city for hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop in state of Hawaii, followed by Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $30,270). In comparison, the median annual salary of hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop in Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina is 16.3 percent (16.3%) higher than that in Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina
$36,150
Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area
$30,270
Urban Honolulu
$28,920
Honolulu
$20,700

See also: Top paying jobs in Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina, Hawaii.