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Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop salary in Killeen, TX

The median hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop in Killeen-Temple, TX earns $26,430 a year, 15% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $1,948 a month.

10th percentile
$17,260
25th percentile
$22,360
Median percentile
$26,430
75th percentile
$28,190
90th percentile
$35,570

Based on 370 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

$23,375 take-home a year
Gross pay$26,430
Federal income tax−$1,033
Social Security + Medicare−$2,022
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$1,948
Every two weeks$899

Does it go far here?

$29,002Median pay in Killeen, TX is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.1 vs 100).
62%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,217 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Killeen, TX

JobMedian pay
Medical and Health Services Managers$119,710
Construction Managers$96,930
Computer Occupations, All Other$96,890
Registered Nurses$93,440
Project Management Specialists$90,120
Management Analysts$88,610
General and Operations Managers$87,920
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$83,780

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