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Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop salary in Grand Rapids, MI

The median hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop in Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI earns $28,180 a year, 10% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $1,968 a month.

10th percentile
$25,960
25th percentile
$26,690
Median percentile
$28,180
75th percentile
$34,620
90th percentile
$37,810

Based on 2,070 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

$23,619 take-home a year
Gross pay$28,180
Federal income tax−$1,208
Social Security + Medicare−$2,156
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$1,198
Monthly take-home$1,968
Every two weeks$908

Does it go far here?

$29,494Median pay in Grand Rapids, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.5 vs 100).
61%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,202 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Grand Rapids, MI

JobMedian pay
Chief Executives$248,660
Physicians, All Other$179,910
Architectural and Engineering Managers$156,280
Computer and Information Systems Managers$142,700
Pharmacists$140,710
Financial Managers$133,380
Human Resources Managers$132,100
Physician Assistants$131,930

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