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Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop salary in Kokomo, IN

The median hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop in Kokomo, IN earns $27,150 a year, 13% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $1,929 a month.

10th percentile
$20,250
25th percentile
$22,790
Median percentile
$27,150
75th percentile
$30,920
90th percentile
$38,260

Based on 160 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

$23,154 take-home a year
Gross pay$27,150
Federal income tax−$1,105
Social Security + Medicare−$2,077
Indiana income tax (approx.)−$815
Monthly take-home$1,929
Every two weeks$891

Does it go far here?

$30,285Median pay in Kokomo, IN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.6 vs 100).
49%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($937 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Kokomo, IN

JobMedian pay
Electricians$91,290
Registered Nurses$83,370
Office Clerks, General$41,820
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$39,040
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$36,400
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$35,650
Stockers and Order Fillers$33,050
Retail Salespersons$31,580

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