Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop salary in Jackson, TN
The median hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop in Jackson, TN earns $29,300 a year, 6% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,144 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $20,460
- 25th percentile
- $22,780
- Median percentile
- $29,300
- 75th percentile
- $33,540
- 90th percentile
- $37,890
Based on 280 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
$25,723 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $29,300 |
| Federal income tax | −$1,336 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,241 |
| Tennessee income tax (approx.) | −$0 |
| Monthly take-home | $2,144 |
| Every two weeks | $989 |
Does it go far here?
$34,260Median pay in Jackson, TN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 85.5 vs 100).
47%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($997 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Jackson, TN
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