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Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop salary in Charlottesville, VA

The median hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop in Charlottesville, VA earns $30,210 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,066 a month.

10th percentile
$28,340
25th percentile
$29,120
Median percentile
$30,210
75th percentile
$36,260
90th percentile
$45,240

Based on 350 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$24,792 take-home a year
Gross pay$30,210
Federal income tax−$1,445
Social Security + Medicare−$2,311
Virginia income tax (approx.)−$1,662
Monthly take-home$2,066
Every two weeks$954

Does it go far here?

$30,470Median pay in Charlottesville, VA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 99.1 vs 100).
77%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,598 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Charlottesville, VA

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$286,090
Software Developers$128,520
General and Operations Managers$107,200
Registered Nurses$99,320
Project Management Specialists$97,680
Management Analysts$87,100
Human Resources Specialists$82,430
Accountants and Auditors$81,530

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