Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop Salary in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area, Illinois

The annual salary statistics of hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage information of hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area 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 South Illinois nonmetropolitan area, Illinois

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$17,910
25th Percentile Wage
$18,250
50th Percentile Wage
$18,800
75th Percentile Wage
$19,380
90th Percentile Wage
$19,800

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area, Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $19,800. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $18,800. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,910.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop from 2012 to 2015. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth3-Year Growth
2015
$18,800
1.17% -1.91%
2014
$18,580
-0.05% -
2013
$18,590
-3.07% -
2012
$19,160
- -

Table 2. Compare Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop Salary in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area with Other Illinois Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $18,800, South Illinois nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop in state of Illinois, following city of Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) (median annual salary of $28,180). In comparison, the median annual salary of hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area is 33.3 percent (33.3%) lower than that in the highest paying city Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area).

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area)
$28,180
Springfield
$27,220
Rockford
$27,170
Decatur
$27,060
Bloomington
$26,810
Peoria
$26,570
Champaign-Urbana
$26,110
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$26,010
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$24,960
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division)
$22,050
Kankakee-Bradley
$20,830
Danville
$20,430
Carbondale-Marion
$20,040
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$19,680
Bloomington-Normal
$18,880
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$18,800

See also: Top paying jobs in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area, Illinois.