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Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop salary in Ohio

The median hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop in Ohio earns $27,550 a year, 12% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $1,962 a month.

10th percentile
$22,870
25th percentile
$24,300
Median percentile
$27,550
75th percentile
$33,300
90th percentile
$37,320

Based on 15,480 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

$23,540 take-home a year
Gross pay$27,550
Federal income tax−$1,145
Social Security + Medicare−$2,108
Ohio income tax (approx.)−$758
Monthly take-home$1,962
Every two weeks$905

Does it go far here?

$29,696Median pay in Ohio is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.8 vs 100).
53%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,034 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Ohio

JobMedian pay
Surgeons, All Other$554,220
Cardiologists$504,260
Anesthesiologists$490,530
Emergency Medicine Physicians$377,480
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric$323,480
Physicians, Pathologists$309,480
Physicians, All Other$297,440
Radiologists$260,000

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