Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop Salary in Rochester-Dover, New Hampshire

The annual salary statistics of hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop in Rochester-Dover, New Hampshire is shown in Table 1. The wage information of hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop in Rochester-Dover 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 Rochester-Dover, New Hampshire

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$15,770
25th Percentile Wage
$16,540
50th Percentile Wage
$17,820
75th Percentile Wage
$19,100
90th Percentile Wage
$21,970

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop in Rochester-Dover, New Hampshire in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $21,970. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $17,820. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $15,770.

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 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$17,820
-1.12% -1.74%
2013
$18,020
-0.61% -
2012
$18,130
- -

Table 2. Compare Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop Salary in Rochester-Dover with Other New Hampshire Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $17,820, Rochester-Dover is the lowest paying city for hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop in state of New Hampshire, following city of Portsmouth (median annual salary of $29,060). In comparison, the median annual salary of hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop in Rochester-Dover is 38.7 percent (38.7%) lower than that in the highest paying city Portsmouth.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Portsmouth
$29,060
Manchester
$28,210
Dover-Durham
$27,880
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$27,380
Other New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$26,990
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$26,820
Haverhill-North Andover-Amesbury
$25,150
Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford
$24,430
Lawrence-Methuen-Salem
$23,670
Nashua
$20,380
Western New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$19,910
Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$19,590
Rochester-Dover
$17,820