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Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop salary in Huntsville, AL

The median hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop in Huntsville, AL earns $28,160 a year, 10% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $1,961 a month.

10th percentile
$21,750
25th percentile
$23,640
Median percentile
$28,160
75th percentile
$29,080
90th percentile
$35,000

Based on 710 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

$23,533 take-home a year
Gross pay$28,160
Federal income tax−$1,206
Social Security + Medicare−$2,154
Alabama income tax (approx.)−$1,267
Monthly take-home$1,961
Every two weeks$905

Does it go far here?

$30,256Median pay in Huntsville, AL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.1 vs 100).
60%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,183 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Huntsville, AL

JobMedian pay
Architectural and Engineering Managers$168,380
Computer and Information Systems Managers$164,060
Financial Managers$158,620
Engineers, All Other$155,630
Managers, All Other$153,920
Purchasing Managers$146,970
Computer Hardware Engineers$142,670
Pharmacists$136,840

All hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop salaries · Take-home pay in Alabama