Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop Salary in Goldsboro, North Carolina

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

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$16,120
25th Percentile Wage
$17,080
50th Percentile Wage
$18,480
75th Percentile Wage
$20,200
90th Percentile Wage
$22,510

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop in Goldsboro, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $22,510. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $18,480. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $16,120.

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 2019.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth7-Year Growth
2019
$18,480
-2.38% 4.98%
2018
$18,920
3.59% -
2017
$18,240
-5.21% -
2016
$19,190
6.51% -
2015
$17,940
0.84% -
2014
$17,790
1.12% -
2013
$17,590
0.17% -
2012
$17,560
- -

Table 2. Compare Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop Salary in Goldsboro with Other North Carolina Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $18,480, Goldsboro is the lowest paying city for hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop in state of North Carolina, following city of Durham-Chapel Hill (median annual salary of $23,470). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop in Goldsboro is about 21.3 percent (21.3%) lower than that of the highest paying city Durham-Chapel Hill.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Durham-Chapel Hill
$23,470
Raleigh-Cary
$22,700
Asheville
$22,150
Greensboro-High Point
$22,110
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$22,020
Winston-Salem
$21,920
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton
$21,740
Wilmington
$21,700
Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$21,640
Burlington
$21,590
Greenville
$21,530
Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$21,460
Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$21,420
Rocky Mount
$21,410
New Bern
$21,070
Fayetteville
$20,790
Jacksonville
$20,350
Goldsboro
$18,480

See also: Top paying jobs in Goldsboro, North Carolina.